High Mead - SS6 7DU
Key Postcode Insights
SS6 7DU is a residential postcode situated on High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 405th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the SS6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,253
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS6 7DU is a residential postcode situated on High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 405th most expensive of the 699 postcodes in the SS6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,253
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SS6 7DU
- 20 High Mead
House
- 22 High Mead
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 High Mead
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 High Mead
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 High Mead
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS6 7DU sold for £360,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £407,253.
The SS6 7DU Sales Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £407,253 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £415,314 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £403,246 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £406,976 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £408,336 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £382,633 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £358,301 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £347,785 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £346,545 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £337,623 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £317,024 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £282,742 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £251,205 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £230,647 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £230,366 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £225,312 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £222,641 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £203,346 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £224,376 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,658 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,790.
The SS6 7DU Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £976pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £938pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £923pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th November 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
SS6 7DU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£360,000 | 2 Bed House56, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU56, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU
- Sold Nov 2025£487,000 | 3 Bed House34, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU34, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU
- Sold Jul 2025£434,000 | 3 Bed House24, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU24, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU
Nearby Postcodes
SS6 7DU is the 489th largest and the 405th most expensive postcode out of the 699 postcodes in the SS6 area.
- SS6 7DT, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7DT42 Addresses|8 m away
- SS6 7DS, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7DS11 Addresses|124 m away
- SS6 7DZ, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7DZ16 Addresses|124 m away
- SS6 7DX, Love Lane, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7DX27 Addresses|134 m away
- SS6 7DQ, Spring Gardens, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7DQ32 Addresses|198 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£707,500 | 5 Bed House53, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DT53, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DT
- Sold Sep 2018£581,500 | 3 Bed House44, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU44, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DU
- Sold Aug 2018£545,000 | 4 Bed House43A, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DT43A, High Mead, Rayleigh, SS6 7DT
Schools Nearby
- Rayleigh Primary School400 m away
- Glebe Primary School700 m away
- Edward Francis Primary School1.2 km away
- The Sweyne Park School1.1 km away
- The FitzWimarc School1.2 km away
- The Deanes2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS6 7DU is Rayleigh station, which is 400 metres away.
- Rayleigh|400 m away
- Hockley|4.7 km away
- Battlesbridge|4.8 km away
- Benfleet|5.3 km away