Central Avenue, Rochford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS4 3BQ, SS4 3BG.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Central Avenue, Rochford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,471. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 37% detached. Recorded sale prices on Central Avenue range from £195,000 to £590,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Central Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Central Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £338,471 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £429,050 | 16 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Central Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 22 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 16 Jun 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 23 Jan 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 29 Nov 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 25 Nov 2024 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 25 Oct 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 6 Dec 2023 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 30 Sep 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 21 Mar 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 3 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 11 Aug 2021 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 25 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 23 Apr 2021 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 11 Jan 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 18 Dec 2020 | £495,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ianthi, 18, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 26 Sep 2019 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 4 Jul 2019 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 8 Mar 2019 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 8 Jan 2019 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ianthi, 18, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 28 Sep 2018 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 2 Jul 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 23 May 2018 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7A, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 19 Jan 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 27 Sep 2017 | £289,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 31 Jul 2017 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Central Avenue SS4 3BQ | 27 Feb 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Central Avenue SS4 3BG | 3 Oct 2016 | £283,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Central Avenue | £425,000 (Feb 2017) → £475,000 (Jul 2019) → £530,000 (Jun 2025) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 57, Central Avenue | £283,000 (May 2018) → £365,000 (Sep 2022) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 31A, Central Avenue | £260,000 (Jul 2018) → £435,000 (Mar 2022) | +67% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Central Avenue | £320,000 (Jul 2017) → £525,000 (Aug 2021) | +64% over 4 yrs |
| 40, Central Avenue | £283,500 (Oct 2016) → £318,000 (Apr 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| Ianthi, 18, Central Avenue | £195,000 (Sep 2018) → £297,500 (Sep 2019) | +53% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Central Avenue
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Central Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Central Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Waterman Primary School 67 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Poplar Adolescent Unit | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lift Ashingdon 206 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rochford station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Hockley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Southend Airport station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brays Lane (opp, Ashingdon Rd) 2 min walk
- Brays Lane (adj, Ashingdon Rd) 2 min walk
- Lascelles Gardens (opp, Ashingdon Rd) 3 min walk
- Lascelles Gardens (adj, Ashingdon Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashingdon Medical Centre
57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 0.2 mi - The Practice Leecon Way
1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 0.8 mi - The Greensward Surgery
Greensward Lane, Hockley · 1.2 mi - Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawkwell · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford West Street · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Golden Cross Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Nutan Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- C Percy Ltd · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Hockley Dental Care · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,496 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rochford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Central Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 19.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.8% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.7% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 48.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 38.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 33% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 13% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 15.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochford.
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