Living in Rochford
Rochford is a large municipality in East of England, United Kingdom, home to 86,209 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 4%, #13 of 378), single pensioners (top 12%, #44 of 378), people who put healthcare first (top 20%, #75 of 378).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Rochford
- The North Sea is 6 km away.
- It is part of Greater Southend-on-Sea, 7 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 49 min and sets around 15:50; in late June it sets around 21:19.
How Rochford ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In East of England | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #235 of 378 | #23 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 41 | #303 of 387 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #325 of 378 | #32 of 43 | Map |
| Single parent | 45 | #307 of 378 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #13 of 378 | #4 of 43 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #44 of 378 | #9 of 43 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #104 of 387 | #18 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 51 | #265 of 368 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Young professional | 53 | #278 of 367 | #29 of 43 | Map |
| DINKS | 47 | #276 of 362 | #32 of 43 | Map |
| Remote worker | 59 | #268 of 387 | #23 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 72 | #198 of 368 | #25 of 43 | Map |
| Car-free household | 69 | #197 of 361 | #22 of 43 | Map |
| Student | 47 | #197 of 354 | #27 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #300 of 378 | #30 of 43 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #290 of 388 | #27 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 48 | #277 of 363 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Expat professional | 51 | #209 of 387 | #22 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #75 of 378 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 65 | #138 of 388 | #16 of 43 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 46 | #103 of 388 | #3 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 46 | #219 of 388 | #22 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #158 of 388 | #24 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #307 of 388 | #33 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #125 of 388 | #13 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #42 of 209 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #80 of 388 | #18 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 49 | #291 of 368 | #32 of 43 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 6 km
- Castle Point 7 km
- Basildon 12 km
- Maldon 14 km
- Chelmsford 18 km
- Brentwood 23 km
- Thurrock 24 km
- Medway 25 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.