Rettendon Close Rayleigh, Rochford
34 addresses across 1 postcode (SS6), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32200740.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, D: 7).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Rochford costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rayleigh, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sweyne Park, is about 930 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is William Harvey Surgery, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £418,000 | £418,000 | £418,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £347,500 | £325,000 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £342,500 | £330,000 | £355,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £275,000 | £220,000 | £290,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £217,000 | £210,000 | £224,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £175,250 | £163,000 | £187,500 |
| 2008 | 3 | £202,000 | £184,000 | £202,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 18 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 15 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 11 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £418,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2021 | 30 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 15 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2020 | 22 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2019 | 31 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 20 May 2019 | 2 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2016 | 11 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 30 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2016 | 2 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 23 May 2014 | 15 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 31 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 25 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2011 | 6 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 31 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 25 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £202,500 | |
| 2 Jun 2008 | 26 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 12 May 2008 | 22 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £202,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 15 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 26 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 May 2005 | 32 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 24 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2003 | 25 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £117,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2002 | 22 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 31 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £111,750 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 15 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1999 | 32 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £72,995 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 26 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 26 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 18 Oct 1996 | 4 SS6 9SL | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 20 Dec 1995 | 18 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1995 | 26 SS6 9SL | Semi-detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (7). Built: 1976-1982 (10); 1983-1990 (9); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Rochford in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,576 | £1,838 | £2,101 | £2,363 | £2,889 | £3,414 | £3,939 | £4,727 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (42% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 247 London Road Rayleigh SS6 9DW: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Timber Grove London Road Rayleigh: up to 91 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 29 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS6 9SL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rayleigh 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Battlesbridge 23,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Hockley 818,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tendring Avenue Rayleigh | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basildon Town Centre | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Canewdon | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 40.8 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest William Harvey Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grange Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Runwell Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Rayleigh Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Autohalt Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Sweyne Park 23 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.4 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,090 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rayleigh Castle, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rayleigh Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Bushes | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Kingley Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Thundersley Glen | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Pat's Rill | Tidal water | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Oakwood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Adders Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 34 | 34 |
4 of the street's 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rochford: see them on the Rochford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glebe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Sweyne Park School | Secondary | 11–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Rayleigh Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Down Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Edward Francis Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The FitzWimarc School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs B Botta SS6 9AP | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Grange Community Centre SS6 9EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Hong Kong Chef SS6 9DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Slimming World SS6 9GR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Latchingdon Close (11); On or near Rettendon Close (9); On or near Clavering Court (9); On or near Elsenham Court (6); On or near Sheering Court (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SS6 9SL: 34 addresses
Nearby streets
Kelvedon Close · Tendring Avenue · Latchingdon Close · Sheering Court · Tendring Avenue · Wethersfield Close · Elsenham Court · Tillingham Way · Navestock Close · Hanningfield Close · Clavering Court · Goldhanger Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.