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William Gardens, Rochford

MyStreetCheck free street report: William Gardens, Rochford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochford-essex/william-gardens/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£405,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£374,653
16 sales
Price range
£285k – £560k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
SS4 1FW

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At a glance

House prices£405k average9% above the Rochford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkRochford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on William Gardens, Rochford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £405,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,559. Average sale prices rose from £359,445 in 2017 to £405,000 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% above the Rochford average of £371,324 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on William Gardens range from £284,995 to £559,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 53 streets in Rochford with at least two sales in the last year, William Gardens ranks 14th for average price.

House prices on William Gardens compared

William Gardens£405,000
SS4 postcode area£371,324
Rochford£371,324
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £359,445 (10 sales)2017£359k2020: £310,000 (1 sales)2020£310k2022: £464,995 (2 sales)2022£465k2025: £350,000 (1 sales)2025£350k2026: £405,000 (2 sales)2026£405k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£385,55912 Jun 2026
Terraced5£304,9976 May 2026
Detached3£461,66227 Jan 2022

Sold prices on William Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, William Gardens SS4 1FW 12 Jun 2026£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, William Gardens SS4 1FW 6 May 2026£355,000 TerracedFreehold
9, William Gardens SS4 1FW 13 Jun 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, William Gardens SS4 1FW 24 Feb 2022£479,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, William Gardens SS4 1FW 27 Jan 2022£449,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, William Gardens SS4 1FW 31 Mar 2020£310,000 TerracedFreehold
13, William Gardens SS4 1FW 29 Sep 2017£399,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, William Gardens SS4 1FW 22 Sep 2017£399,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, William Gardens SS4 1FW 30 Aug 2017£559,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, William Gardens SS4 1FW 4 Aug 2017£289,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, William Gardens SS4 1FW 31 Jul 2017£284,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, William Gardens SS4 1FW 31 Jul 2017£284,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, William Gardens SS4 1FW 31 Jul 2017£289,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, William Gardens SS4 1FW 28 Jul 2017£374,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, William Gardens SS4 1FW 28 Jul 2017£409,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, William Gardens SS4 1FW 28 Jul 2017£294,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, William Gardens SS4 1FW 28 Jul 2017£294,995 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
15, William Gardens £399,495 (Sep 2017) → £455,000 (Jun 2026) +14%
over 9 yrs
4, William Gardens £284,995 (Jul 2017) → £310,000 (Mar 2020) → £355,000 (May 2026) +25%
over 9 yrs
9, William Gardens £294,995 (Jul 2017) → £350,000 (Jun 2025) +19%
over 8 yrs

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Schools near William Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rochford Primary and Nursery School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Poplar Adolescent Unit Pupil referral unit 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 196 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.5 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 0.7 mi
The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.0 mi
Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery 509 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Southend Airport station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Hockley station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Edmund Close (opp, Elizabeth Gardens) 2 min walk
  • Alice Gardens (opp, Elizabeth Gardens) 4 min walk
  • James Drive (adj, Elizabeth Gardens) 4 min walk
  • Railway Station (o/s, West St) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Practice Leecon Way
    1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Puzey,Dr Kothari And Dr Nanda
    The Puzey Family Practice, Southwell House, Back Lane, Rochford · 0.6 mi
  • Ashingdon Medical Centre
    57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.3 mi
  • Scott Park Surgery
    205 Western Approaches, Southend-On-Sea · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochford West Street · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Cherry Orchard Way · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rochford Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Golden Cross Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Apollo Dental Health Clinic Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 1.8 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 William Gardens

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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