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House prices in Rochford
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
House prices in Rochford have risen sharply over the past year — up +5.6% to a typical £411,367, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £388,080.
That's 52% above the UK average of £271,295.
Rochford house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Rochford
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £636,644 ▲ +5.6%
- Semi-detached £388,080 ▲ +6.6%
- Terraced £337,322 ▲ +5.6%
- Flat £181,051 ▲ +1.6%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 37 ALLERTON CLOSE, SS4 3AR | £285,000 |
| Apr 2026 | GLENMORE HOUSE EAST STREET, SS4 1EQ | £147,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 436 ASHINGDON ROAD, SS4 3ET | £575,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 28 MINTON HEIGHTS, SS4 3EQ | £450,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 67 POLLARDS CLOSE, SS4 1GF | £370,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 19 STILWELLS, SS4 1EE | £460,000 |
| Mar 2026 | ORMOND HOUSE ROCHE CLOSE, SS4 1PU | £125,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 23 NUTCOMBE CRESCENT, SS4 1RT | £440,000 |
| Mar 2026 | ELIZABETH HOUSE LOCKS HILL, SS4 1FR | £195,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 85 THE DRIVE, SS4 1QQ | £330,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Rochford costs 9.1× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Rochford ranks nationally →
Rochford is the 90th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 26,468 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Rochford.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 44.6%
- Median floor area 86 m²
- Median annual energy cost £887
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Cotswold £408,433
- House prices in Vale of White Horse £407,966
- House prices in North Hertfordshire £416,735
- House prices in West Oxfordshire £417,246
- House prices in Tonbridge and Malling £403,227
- House prices in Broxbourne £403,029
- House prices in South Cambridgeshire £422,363
- House prices in Watford £395,360
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Rochford?
- The average house price in Rochford is £411,367, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Rochford changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Rochford have risen +5.6% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Rochford by property type?
- Latest average prices in Rochford:
- detached homes: £636,644
- semi-detached homes: £388,080
- terraced homes: £337,322
- flats: £181,051
- Is Rochford affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Rochford costs 9.1× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Rochford ranks nationally.
- Is Rochford an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Rochford costs £411,367 — 52% more than the UK average of £271,295. Rochford is the 90th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Rochford?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Rochford's average of £411,367, expect roughly £500–£750 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £850–£1,300 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Rochford?
- On a typical Rochford sale at £411,367, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £4,900–£7,400, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Rochford?
- Moving home in Rochford typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.