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Hockley South & Hawkwell West

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About

Hockley South & Hawkwell West is a residential area situated to the north of the River Roach, characterised by a mix of housing developments from different eras. The landscape is largely suburban, with neighbourhoods centred around local shopping parades and community facilities. The area is defined by its proximity to the larger village centres of Hockley and Hawkwell, which provide more extensive amenities for residents.

A notable local feature is the presence of several ancient woodlands and greenspaces, such as Plumberow Mount, which punctuate the built environment. Road connections are primary, with the A130 and A127 providing key routes to surrounding towns. The overall character is quiet and settled, with a focus on local community life rather than a centralised commercial core.

Area overview

On average Hockley South & Hawkwell West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hockley South & Hawkwell West is £66,053 per year. There are 1 schools in Hockley South & Hawkwell West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hockley South & Hawkwell West is home to around 7,919 people, with a population density of about 1,801.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hockley South & Hawkwell West Population
7,919
Population density
1,801.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.29(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.31(-45%)
Shoplifting
3.66(-46%)
Public order
3.28(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.9(-54%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,453
94.13%
Other White
100
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
59
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.57%
Indian
37
0.47%
Total population: 7,918

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,585
24.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,293
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,197
18.21%
No qualifications
1,101
16.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
775
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 6,574

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,511
45.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,212
36.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
9%
Other social rented
184
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
45
1.37%
Total households: 3,289

Property prices in Hockley South & Hawkwell West

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Hockley South & Hawkwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hockley South & Hawkwell West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hockley South & Hawkwell West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£615,000
Flats12£235,000
Semi-Detached35£395,000
Terraced13£312,000

10 years median price trend in Hockley South & Hawkwell West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hockley South & Hawkwell West.

All postcodes in Hockley South & Hawkwell West

SS54BH

Spa Road

SS55AB

Plumberow Avenue

SS54DJ

Helena Close

SS54QR

Hawkley Meade

SS54NX

The Westerings

SS54NT

Belchamps Way

SS54DA

Hawkwell Road

SS54BT

Gladstone Road

SS54NB

Woodside Chase

SS54AR

Spa Road

SS54ND

Elmwood Avenue

SS54XG

Woodstock Crescent

SS54DT

Clements Hall Lane

SS54XB

Hever Close

SS54TW

Station Approach

SS54LW

Spencers

SS54PT

Hockley Rise

SS54JU

Rectory Road

SS54LT

St Clements Close

SS59DF

Eldon Way

SS54DB

Cromwell Road

SS54HA

Hawkwell Park Drive

SS54JX

Rectory Road

SS54NG

Hawkwell Chase

SS54LR

Royer Close

SS54LP

Martin Walk

SS54FF

Badgers Walk

SS54NY

The Westerings

SS54HP

Hazelwood

SS54QL

Wood End

SS54BZ

Station Road

SS54TN

Eldon Way

SS54FA

Clements Hall Way

SS54QW

Eldon Way

SS54JE

Mount Bovers Lane

SS54HL

Hill Lane

SS54HQ

Harrow Close

SS54NU

Belchamps Way

SS54FH

Nursery Drive

SS54FJ

Milestone Close

SS54DH

Uplands Road

SS54ED

Kent Green Close

SS54PN

Woodlands Close

SS54PR

Kilnwood Avenue

SS54EX

Sudbury Close

SS54LS

Read Close

SS54JY

Ironwell Lane

SS54LX

Southend Road

SS54BS

Gladstone Road

SS59DY

Hockley

SS54DX

Clements Gardens

SS54DD

Hawkwell Road

SS54BG

Station Approach

SS54DS

Victor Gardens

SS54PX

Woodpond Avenue

SS54AX

Meadow Way

SS54NS

Main Road

SS54DY

Victor Gardens

SS54FP

Clements Hall Way

SS54XH

Caernarvon Close

SS54EE

Thorpe Gardens

SS55YY

Eldon Way

SS54PZ

Southend Road

SS54PQ

Southend Road

SS54FE

Aaron Lewis Close

SS54DN

Uplands Close

SS54PH

Spa Road

SS54PJ

Bramerton Road

SS54FL

Christmas Tree Crescent

SS54JB

Mount Bovers Lane

SS59BR

Eldon Way

SS54EZ

Bosworth Close

SS54NZ

Sunny Road

SS54LY

Highwell Gardens

SS54LD

Rectory Terrace

SS54NH

Hawkwell Chase

SS54EU

Welbeck Close

SS54FQ

Fir Tree Drive

SS54AT

Spa Road

SS54LJ

Rectory Road

SS54RA

Bullwood Road

SS54JN

Main Road

SS54FN

Christmas Tree Crescent

SS54QB

Hillcrest Road

SS54QU

Woodlands Parade

SS54PU

Woodpond Avenue

SS54XQ

Sudeley Gardens

SS54UB

Chatsworth Gardens

SS54TP

Hawks Lane

SS54LN

Clements Hall Way

SS54JF

Mount Bovers Lane

SS54NR

Main Road

SS54LE

Englefield Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.