House prices in Rochford
The average house price in Rochford is £411,367, based on the latest May 2026 HM Land Registry House Price Index. Over the past year, prices in Rochford have risen strongly (+5.6%), and over the last five years they have risen strongly (+14.9%). Five years ago the average was around £357,892. That puts Rochford 41% above the England average of £292,095. That makes Rochford the 67th most expensive of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, and the 40th fastest-rising over the past year.
House prices in Rochford peaked at around £416,472 (January 2023). Since 1995 the average has changed by +498.3%. Adjusted for inflation, prices are -9.7% in real terms over the last five years — so in today’s money they have lagged behind the wider cost of living. Remember this is an area average — your own home’s value depends on its exact street, size and condition.
How Rochford compares
| Area | Average price | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford | £411,367 | +5.6% | +14.9% |
| England | £292,095 | +2.3% | +16.3% |
| Bexley | £408,585 | +2.2% | +12.5% |
| Cotswold | £408,433 | +3.9% | +10.7% |
| Vale of White Horse | £407,966 | +3.6% | +18.7% |
Areas with similar house prices
- Bexley — £408,585
- Cotswold — £408,433
- Vale of White Horse — £407,966
- Bath and North East Somerset — £406,169
- North Hertfordshire — £416,735
- West Oxfordshire — £417,246
Compare with the England average, or browse all areas and the latest movers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average house price in Rochford?
The average house price in Rochford is £411,367 as of May 2026, according to the HM Land Registry House Price Index. This is an average across all property types.
Are house prices in Rochford rising or falling?
Over the last 12 months, average prices in Rochford have risen strongly (+5.6%). Over five years they have risen strongly (+14.9%). Month-to-month figures can be volatile, so the yearly trend is more reliable.
How much deposit do you need to buy in Rochford?
On the average Rochford home, a 10% deposit is about £41,137, and a 5% deposit around £20,568. Your mortgage is then based on the rest — see how that looks with our mortgage calculator.
Where do house prices in Rochford rank in the UK?
Of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, Rochford is the 67th most expensive and the 40th fastest-rising this year. See the full rankings and movers.
How can I find out what my Rochford home is worth?
Use our free house value calculator — enter your postcode and what you paid, and it estimates today's value from Land Registry data. For a precise figure, ask a local estate agent or RICS surveyor.
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