Poplar Road - SS6 8SL
Key Postcode Insights
SS6 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 325th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,125
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,903pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS6 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 325th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,125
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,903pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS6 8SL
- 2 Poplar Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Poplar Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Poplar Road
3 Bed House
- 8 Poplar Road
Unknown
- 10 Poplar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS6 8SL sold for £447,500 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £414,125.
The SS6 8SL Sales Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £414,125 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £421,905 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £408,763 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £414,426 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £416,440 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £389,368 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £363,552 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £353,024 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £351,552 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £343,436 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £322,611 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £288,526 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £257,494 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £236,143 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £235,216 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £230,434 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £227,361 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £206,740 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £227,672 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,745 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,903.
The SS6 8SL Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,843pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £947pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £447,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
SS6 8SL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£447,500 | 4 Bed House30, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL30, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
- Sold Oct 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
- Sold May 2020£362,500 | 4 Bed House12, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL12, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
- Sold Feb 2019£415,000 | 4 Bed House4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
- Sold Jun 2018£332,000 | 3 Bed House14, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL14, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
Nearby Postcodes
SS6 8SL is the 349th largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 699 postcodes in the SS6 area.
- SS6 8SN, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 8SN28 Addresses|45 m away
- SS6 7LT, The Laurels, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7LT15 Addresses|66 m away
- SS6 8SW, Leslie Road, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 8SW24 Addresses|97 m away
- SS6 7LQ, Eastwood Road, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 7LQ11 Addresses|99 m away
- SS6 8SJ, Clarence Road, Rayleigh, SS6SS6 8SJ14 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL4, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
- Sold Sep 2023£452,000 | 3 Bed House33, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SN33, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SN
- Sold Aug 2025£447,500 | 4 Bed House30, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL30, Poplar Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8SL
Schools Nearby
- Wyburns Primary School300 m away
- Grove Wood Primary School600 m away
- Edward Francis Primary School1.6 km away
- The FitzWimarc School1.5 km away
- The Deanes2.1 km away
- The Sweyne Park School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS6 8SL is Rayleigh station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Rayleigh|2.0 km away
- Hockley|3.7 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|4.3 km away
- Rochford|5.4 km away
