25,236 people · median £425,000 · Rochford
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Sold price trend from Rochford +17.6%
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Rayleigh is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 25,236. The median property price is £425,000, with 978 sales in the past 12 months and a five-year price growth of 17.6 percent.
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Semi-detached homes (477 sales, median £419,000) dominate the market, followed by detached properties (300 sales, £515,000). Terraced and flat sales are less common at 60 and 123 respectively. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.3 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.3. Flood risk is minimal at 1.3 percent in designated flood zones. Broadband connectivity is strong: 98.9 percent have superfast speeds and 62.9 percent have gigabit access. About 85 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Rayleigh across most deprivation measures. The area contains 37 listed buildings and 4 conservation areas. Rochford District Council, currently under Reform UK minority control, administers planning. Band D council tax is £2,282.67 annually.
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