Sovereign Close, Rochford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS4 1XB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Sovereign Close, Rochford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £386,750. Average sale prices rose from £265,000 in 2017 to £423,250 in 2025 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 22% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sovereign Close range from £245,000 to £510,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sovereign Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sovereign Close 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £386,750 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £250,000 | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £285,000 | 26 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Sovereign Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 22 Aug 2025 | £368,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 13 Jun 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 31 Mar 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 28 Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 30 Apr 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 16 Dec 2019 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 18 Jun 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 14 Jun 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 26 Oct 2017 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Sovereign Close SS4 1XB | 21 Aug 2017 | £245,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Sovereign Close | £297,500 (Dec 2019) → £510,000 (Mar 2025) | +71% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Sovereign Close | £330,000 (Apr 2021) → £390,000 (Mar 2025) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Sovereign Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Poplar Adolescent Unit | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Waterman Primary School 67 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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 |
| The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stambridge Primary School 82 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Southend Airport station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Hockley station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dalys Road (E-bound, Dalys Rd) 1 min walk
- Roche Avenue (adj, Ashingdon Rd) 2 min walk
- Roche Avenue (opp, Ashingdon Rd) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, West St) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Practice Leecon Way
1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 0.3 mi - Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 0.3 mi - Ashingdon Medical Centre
57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.2 mi - Scott Park Surgery
205 Western Approaches, Southend-On-Sea · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford West Street · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 0.8 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Southend Food Warehouse · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Rochford Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Golden Cross Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Apollo Dental Health Clinic Ltd · 1.1 mi
- White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,144 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,840 |
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 Sovereign Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 95.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.4% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.3% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 19.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 48.9% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 38.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 33% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 13% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 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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