Prentice Close, Rochford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS4 1AQ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Prentice Close, Rochford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Nov 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.
House prices on Prentice Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prentice Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £280,000 | 3 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Prentice Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Prentice Close SS4 1AQ | 3 Nov 2017 | £280,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Prentice Close
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prentice Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Prentice Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
- The Eastwood Brook and Prittlewell Brook in the Southend area Flood warning area
- Paglesham, Rochford, The Wakerings and Potton Island 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 Prentice Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Primary School 67 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Poplar Adolescent Unit | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stambridge Primary School 82 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Southend Airport station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Prittlewell station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Doggetts Close (adj, Stambridge Rd) 1 min walk
- Doggetts Close (opp, Stambridge Rd) 2 min walk
- North Street (N-bound, North St) 4 min walk
- East Street (SW-bound, East St) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 0.3 mi - The Practice Leecon Way
1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 0.6 mi - Ashingdon Medical Centre
57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.4 mi - Dr Sooriakumaran
3 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford West Street · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 1.0 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Southend Food Warehouse · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Rochford Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Golden Cross Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Apollo Dental Health Clinic Ltd · 1.3 mi
- White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.3 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 891 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,744 |
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 Prentice Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 95.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 19.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 48.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 38.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 13% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 33% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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