SS6 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Grove Close, Rayleigh, SS6 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 377th most expensive of the 698 postcodes in the SS6 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
SS6 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Grove Close, Rayleigh, SS6 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 377th most expensive of the 698 postcodes in the SS6 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
Sale prices range from £368,021 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (904 ft2) to £548,950 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,399 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,829 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,274 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 6.0%.
The average value per square foot is £389.
The last sale in SS6 8QU sold for £440,000 on 15th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £429,870.
The SS6 8QU Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.1% | £429,870 |
| April 2025 | 1.8% | £430,452 |
| April 2024 | -1.1% | £422,816 |
| April 2023 | 0.7% | £427,518 |
| April 2022 | 8.3% | £424,377 |
| April 2021 | 4.9% | £392,027 |
| April 2020 | 3.3% | £373,860 |
| April 2019 | 1.2% | £361,757 |
| April 2018 | 2.5% | £357,325 |
| April 2017 | 7.6% | £348,763 |
| April 2016 | 11.9% | £324,020 |
| April 2015 | 12% | £289,438 |
| April 2014 | 8.7% | £258,542 |
| April 2013 | 2.1% | £237,808 |
| April 2012 | 3.4% | £232,810 |
| April 2011 | 0.5% | £225,208 |
| April 2010 | 6.6% | £224,021 |
| April 2009 | -12.5% | £210,249 |
| April 2008 | 3.7% | £240,414 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £231,762 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,000.
The SS6 8QU Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.2% | £2,000pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.8% | £1,957pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.2% | £1,850pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.8% | £1,726pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.4% | £1,602pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.2% | £1,478pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.5% | £1,404pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.8% | £1,371pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.1% | £1,346pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.7% | £1,348pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.3% | £1,313pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.1% | £1,259pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.1% | £1,186pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.6% | £1,129pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.9% | £1,079pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.2% | £1,049pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.3% | £1,016pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.6% | £974pcm |
| April 2008 | 6.7% | £1,021pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £956pcm |
The last sale was on 15th December 2023 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SS6 8QU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SS6 8QU is the 204th largest and the 377th most expensive postcode out of the 698 postcodes in the SS6 area.
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The closest station to SS6 8QU is Rayleigh station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SS6 8QU, 54.6% of property is privately owned outright and 40.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SS6 8QU, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SS6 8QU, the average age was 44.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SS6 8QU, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SS6 8QU, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.