About Paglesham Churchend

Paglesham Churchend is a small village located in Essex, England, within the SS4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Roach, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The nearby church, St. James, is a notable landmark, with its origins dating back several centuries. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Paglesham Churchend is also close to the larger town of Rochford, which provides additional amenities and services. The village's location allows for easy access to both the coast and the countryside, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the region. Overall, Paglesham Churchend presents a quiet, rural lifestyle with a sense of community.

School Ratings in Paglesham Churchend

Families in Paglesham Churchend have access to 42 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Paglesham Churchend

Homes sell for an average of £377K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £332K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Paglesham Churchend

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Paglesham Churchend, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Paglesham Churchend

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Paglesham Churchend around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Paglesham Churchend

Paglesham Churchend benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,353 sales

Average Price £377K
£1K £11.1M
Detached £510K 1,042
Semi £332K 1,199
Terraced £311K 441
Flat £178K 531

Deprivation and Employment in Paglesham Churchend IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Paglesham Churchend are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,907 Children (0-15) 18%
16,955 Working Age 61%
7,808 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Paglesham Churchend 85 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Paglesham Churchend is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Vehicle Crime
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Essex Rochford, Ashingdon and Canewdon Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Burnham-On-Crouch Train Station 2.3 miles
Althorne (Essex) Train Station 3 miles
Rochford Train Station 3.7 miles
Thorpe Bay Train Station 4.9 miles
Hockley Train Station 5.1 miles
Southend East Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rochford
County Essex
Ward Roche South
Constituency Rochford and Southend East
Parish Rochford
Region East of England