Bacteriostatic water in Rochford

Local facts for Rochford

Rochford is a local authority area in East of England. Its central point falls in the SS4 postcode district.

SS4 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Rochford go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Essex, Biological Sciences, 36.9 km
• The University of Kent, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 40.4 km
• Canterbury Christ Church University, Biological Sciences, 42.8 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Rochford with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• University of Greenwich (UKPRN 10007146): Chemistry, 50.4 km west
• Queen Mary University of London (UKPRN 10007775): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 52.1 km west
• King's College London (UKPRN 10003645): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 57.5 km west
• Birkbeck College (UKPRN 10007760): Biological Sciences, 58.3 km west
• University College London (UKPRN 10007784): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 58.5 km west
• Institute of Zoology (UKPRN 10009315): Biological Sciences, 60 km west
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 61.8 km west
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 61.8 km west

Nearby: Prittlewell (3.2 km), Southend-on-Sea (4.7 km), Leigh-on-Sea (6 km), Rayleigh (7 km), Hadleigh (7.7 km).

Regional hub: St Albans.

Rochford lies east of St Albans, about 74.6 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the SS postcode area (18 of the 227 we list for East of England):

• Rochford, SS4, 0 km
• SS, 5.3 km
• Shoeburyness, SS3, 8.5 km
• Castle Point, SS7, 9.5 km
• Canvey Island, SS8, 10.3 km
• South Benfleet, SS7, 10.7 km
• Wickford, SS12, 13.3 km
• Pitsea, SS13, 14.1 km

Postcode districts in the SS area covered by our East of England location pages: SS1, SS2, SS3, SS4, SS6, SS7, SS8, SS9, SS12, SS13, SS15, SS17.

More nearby location pages in East of England (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Rochford (3 location pages): Rochford 0 km, Rayleigh 7 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Rochford: north, Burnham-on-Crouch (9 km); east, Shoeburyness (8.5 km); south, Prittlewell (3.2 km); west, Rayleigh (7 km).

Location pages in East of England within 10 km of Rochford: 11; within 25 km: 28; within 50 km: 69.

Map reference: 51.5823, 0.7072 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074546609).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.