ROCHFORD (DISTRICT)

Rochford District
Rochford ''Shown within Essex''
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	East of England
Admin. County:	Essex
Area: - Total	Ranked 200th 169.49 km²
Admin. HQ:	Rochford
ONS code:	22UL
Demographics
Population: - Total () - Density	Ranked / km²
Ethnicity:	98.3% White
Politics
Arms of Rochford District Council Rochford District Council http://www.rochford.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Alternative - Sec.31
Control:
MPs:	James Duddridge, Mark Francois Former arms: Rural District

'Rochford' is a local government district in Essex, England. It is named for one of its main settlements, Rochford, though the major centre of population in the district is the town of Rayleigh. Other places in the district include Hockley, Ashingdon, Great Wakering, Canewdon and Hullbridge.
It was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the Rayleigh Urban District and the Rochford Rural District.

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Energy policy

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Energy policy

In May 2006, a report commissioned by British Gas [1] showed that housing in the district of Rochford produced the 9th highest average carbon emissions in the country at 7,219 kg of carbon dioxide per dwelling.
:''See also: Energy efficiency in British housing''.

External link

★ Rochford District Council Home Page