Stambridge Road is in Rochford and in Rochford district. SS4 1DY is located in the Roche North and Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochford and Southend East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stambridge Road, Rochford, SS4 1DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS4 1DP, SS4 1EA, SS4 1DU, SS4 1EB, SS4 1DZ, SS4 1DW, SS4 1DX, SS4 1DN, SS4 1DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS4 1DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47% | 49.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SS4 1DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.3% | 32.2% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.4% | 53.8% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 9.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 4.8% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 46.9% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 37.9% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 17.3% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 12.2% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17.3% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 18.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.5% | 27.8% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 97.2% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 95.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.5% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stambridge Road was 9.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.9% lower than the Hawkwell East average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Stambridge Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawkwell East and the 26th lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Rochford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Stambridge Road, Rochford, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-06-19 | £294,519 |
| 65 Stambridge Road, Rochford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2024-09-12 | £265,276 |
| 67 Stambridge Road, Rochford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-08-06 | £301,693 |
| 73 Stambridge Road, Rochford, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-07-05 | £296,400 |
| 97 Stambridge Road, Rochford, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-07-05 | £345,508 |
SS4 1DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Primary School The Boulevard , SS4 1QF | 2out of 4 | 822 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterman Primary School The Boulevard , SS4 1QF | - not rated | 822 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School 6 Ashingdon Road , SS4 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School 6 Ashingdon Road , SS4 1NJ | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RF | 3out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Edmund School Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Edmund School Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL | - not rated | 1,689 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Jones Academy Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | - not rated | 4,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Jones College Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | - not rated | 4,135 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Jones Academy Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | 3out of 4 | 4,148 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Adolescent Unit Rochford Hospital , Union Lane SS4 1RB | - not rated | 886 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory Park Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG | 3out of 4 | 4,022 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton House Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG | 3out of 4 | 4,025 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seabrook College Burr Hill Chase , Prittlewell SS2 6PE | - not rated | 4,289 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seabrook College Burr Hill Chase , Prittlewell SS2 6PE | - not rated | 4,289 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford Parish Council | St Marks Community Hall, St Marks Field | 606 yd | |
| St Marks Food Drop In | St Marks Community Hall, St Marks Field | 606 yd | |
| Great Wall Chinese Restaurant | 6 East Street, Rochford | 638 yd | |
| Taste Of Raj | 8 East Street, Rochford | 638 yd | |
| Pimento Paella | 66A North Street, Rochford | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion | The Golden Lion, 35 North Street | 745 yd | |
| Masonic Lodge | 24 South Street, Rochford | 848 yd | |
| Rankins Cricket Club | Broomhills, Stambridge Road | 926 yd | |
| The Miley Diner | The Milestone, Union Lane | 982 yd | |
| The Marlborough Head | 71 West Street, Rochford | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish 4 U LTD | 10 North Street, Rochford | 745 yd | |
| Greggs | 12 West Street, Rochford | 854 yd | |
| Rochford Takeaway | 36 West Street, Rochford | 854 yd | |
| Rochford Fried Chicken | 33 West Street, Rochford | 876 yd | |
| Timbo House | 31 West Street, Rochford | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 74 - 78 West Street, Rochford | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rochford Recreation Ground DOGGETTS CLOSE | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Adult Community Learning YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES CENTRE YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES CENTRE ROCHEWAY | grass pitches | 448 yd |
| Waterman Primary Academy THE BOULEVARD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 751 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.78 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.78 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.