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James Drive, Rochford

MyStreetCheck free street report: James Drive, Rochford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochford-essex/james-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS4 1GX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£441,715
32 sales
Price range
£340k – £644k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jun 2025
SS4 1GX

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At a glance

House prices£442k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkRochford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on James Drive, Rochford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £468,163. Average sale prices rose from £406,745 in 2017 to £495,000 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% detached, 34% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on James Drive range from £339,995 to £643,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on James Drive compared

SS4 postcode area£371,324
Rochford£371,324
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £406,745 (16 sales)2017£407k2018: £467,723 (11 sales)2018£468k2019: £398,000 (1 sales)2019£398k2021: £546,998 (2 sales)2021£547k2025: £495,000 (2 sales)2025£495k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£468,16327 Aug 2021
Semi-detached11£409,36013 Jun 2025
Terraced3£401,66212 Jan 2018

Sold prices on James Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, James Drive SS4 1GX 13 Jun 2025£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, James Drive SS4 1GX 31 Mar 2025£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, James Drive SS4 1GX 27 Aug 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
1, James Drive SS4 1GX 18 Aug 2021£643,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, James Drive SS4 1GX 16 Dec 2019£398,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, James Drive SS4 1GX 28 Jun 2018£464,995 Detached New buildFreehold
13, James Drive SS4 1GX 18 Jun 2018£474,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, James Drive SS4 1GX 18 Jun 2018£472,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, James Drive SS4 1GX 5 Jun 2018£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, James Drive SS4 1GX 29 May 2018£384,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, James Drive SS4 1GX 25 May 2018£404,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, James Drive SS4 1GX 16 May 2018£404,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, James Drive SS4 1GX 4 May 2018£489,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, James Drive SS4 1GX 30 Apr 2018£486,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, James Drive SS4 1GX 31 Jan 2018£530,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, James Drive SS4 1GX 12 Jan 2018£429,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, James Drive SS4 1GX 21 Dec 2017£354,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, James Drive SS4 1GX 20 Dec 2017£339,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, James Drive SS4 1GX 15 Dec 2017£354,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, James Drive SS4 1GX 15 Dec 2017£359,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, James Drive SS4 1GX 15 Dec 2017£354,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, James Drive SS4 1GX 15 Dec 2017£354,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, James Drive SS4 1GX 15 Dec 2017£359,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, James Drive SS4 1GX 13 Dec 2017£429,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, James Drive SS4 1GX 31 Oct 2017£449,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, James Drive SS4 1GX 30 Oct 2017£449,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, James Drive SS4 1GX 30 Oct 2017£579,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, James Drive SS4 1GX 27 Oct 2017£522,996 Detached New buildFreehold
3, James Drive SS4 1GX 28 Jul 2017£459,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, James Drive SS4 1GX 28 Jul 2017£419,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, James Drive SS4 1GX 28 Jul 2017£364,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, James Drive SS4 1GX 27 Jul 2017£349,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
32, James Drive £404,995 (May 2018) → £475,000 (Jun 2025) +17%
over 7 yrs
9, James Drive £449,995 (Oct 2017) → £515,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 7 yrs
14, James Drive £359,995 (Dec 2017) → £450,000 (Aug 2021) +25%
over 4 yrs
20, James Drive £359,995 (Dec 2017) → £398,000 (Dec 2019) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near James Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 196 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Poplar Adolescent Unit Pupil referral unit 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Waterman Primary School 67 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.0 mi
Heycroft Primary School 349 pupils Primary 4–11 Inadequate Report 1.5 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Southend Airport station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Hockley station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • James Drive (adj, Elizabeth Gardens) 2 min walk
  • Alice Gardens (opp, Elizabeth Gardens) 3 min walk
  • Edmund Close (opp, Elizabeth Gardens) 4 min walk
  • Roche Avenue (adj, Ashingdon Rd) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Practice Leecon Way
    1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
    The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 0.7 mi
  • Scott Park Surgery
    205 Western Approaches, Southend-On-Sea · 1.2 mi
  • Ashingdon Medical Centre
    57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford West Street · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Cherry Orchard Way · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rochford Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Golden Cross Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Apollo Dental Health Clinic Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.4%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented13.6%17.1%
Households1,144

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.1%18.6%
Residents2,840

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 James Drive

Ethnic group

HereRochford
White90.8%95.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.1%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%1.7%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.3%

Religion

HereRochford
No religion51.4%44.9%
Christian38.8%47.6%
Not answered5.6%5.5%
Muslim1.6%0.5%
Hindu1.1%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Sikh0.3%–

Country of birth

HereRochford
Born in the UK92.9%96%
Born outside the UK7.1%4%

Highest qualification

HereRochford
Level 4 qualifications and above28%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications23.3%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.4%17.5%
No qualifications14.1%19.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%12.8%
Apprenticeship4.9%6.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.9%

General health

HereRochford
Very good health53.5%48.9%
Good health32.5%34.5%
Fair health10%12.4%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochford
1 car or van in household40.6%38.7%
2 cars or vans in household33.2%33%
No cars or vans in household13.4%13%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%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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