Sirdar Road Rayleigh, Rochford
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (SS6), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32200799.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £360,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 16 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 D; Band D in Rochford costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rayleigh, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Audley Mills Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2023 | UNIT 1, 16 SS6 7XF | Other | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2022 | UNIT 1, THE OLD WAREHOUSE, 18 SS6 7XF | Other | £860,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 21A SS6 7XF | Other | £487,266 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2006 | 20 SS6 7XF | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 17 Mar 1999 | 20 SS6 7XF | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1998 | 8 - 10 SS6 7XF | Detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 D (60% of about 1,000 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)
- Castle Road Recycling Centre Rayleigh SS6 7RP: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Rear of 12 To 26 _x000D_Eastwood Road_x000D_Rayleigh_x000D_SS6 7JQ: up to 41 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 5A Castle Road Rayleigh SS6 7QD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- 162-168 High Street Rayleigh: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Halfords, 543-557 Rayleigh Road, Thundersley: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Sangster Court Church Road Rayleigh SS6 8PZ: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Former Dairy Crest Site, Rear of 98 to 128 High Street, Rayleigh: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Scout Hall Adjacent 11 Love Lane Rayleigh: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 16 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 10 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS6 7XF | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| SS6 7XL | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 51 m and 56 m above sea level (53 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS6 7XF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SS6 7XL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rayleigh 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hockley 818,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Leigh-On-Sea 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trinity Road Rayleigh | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Canewdon | 13.8 km (8.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Avondale Road | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 42.9 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Audley Mills Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Audley Mills Pharmacy | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Chartwell Private Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Rayleigh Police Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Autohalt Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,780 m² | 270 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 4.0 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Wyburns Allotment Site 9,840 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Romano-British site N of Pound Wood, Thundersley, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Romano-British site N of Pound Wood, Thundersley | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Rayleigh Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Starvelarks Wood | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Oakwood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Thundersley Glen | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Adders Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Hadleigh Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south |
| Hadleigh Ray | Beach | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyburns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rayleigh Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Deanes | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The FitzWimarc School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grove Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Edward Francis Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Glebe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D\&S Traders SS6 7XF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Equal People Performing Arts SS6 7XJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mushroom Theatre Company SS6 7XJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Ralphies Cafe SS6 7XL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Cloudcha Limited SS6 7XL | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Oxygen Rayleigh SS6 7XL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Stack House Gym SS6 7UT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rayleigh Methodist Breakfast Club SS6 7JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
| The Megacentre Rayleigh Ltd SS6 7UT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Hopeworx Food Hub SS6 7UT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sirdar Road (8); On or near Wyburns Avenue (3); On or near A127 (2); On or near The Glen (2); On or near Woodlands Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
Woodlands Avenue · Woodlands Close · The Glen · Wyburns Avenue · Richmond Drive · Silverdale · Manor Close · Hardwick Close · Totman Crescent · White House Chase · Dobsons Close · Bedford 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.