Find postcode

Hullbridge

Interactive map displaying Hullbridge

Crime
LowHigh

About

Hullbridge is a village situated on the north bank of the River Crouch in the Rochford district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing estates and bungalows, with a linear centre along Ferry Road. Its geography is defined by the riverfront and surrounding low-lying farmland, creating a distinct separation from neighbouring settlements. The community is served by local shops, public houses, and recreational spaces focused on the water.

The river is central to local life, with a long-established sailing club and a public slipway enabling boating and fishing. A network of public footpaths follows the sea wall, offering flat walks with views across the estuary to farmland and creeks. The area's history is connected to a former ferry crossing, and low-density housing extends inland towards the rural boundaries of South Woodham Ferrers.

Area overview

On average Hullbridge has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 2.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hullbridge is £51,752 per year. The median sale price in Hullbridge is £385,000 (around £405 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £360,000 and £474,875. There are 1 schools in Hullbridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hullbridge is home to around 6,593 people, with a population density of about 851.7 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hullbridge Population
6,593
Population density
851.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.39(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.34(-71%)
Public order
3.34(-35%)
Vehicle crime
2.88(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.12(-67%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,335
96.07%
Other White
62
0.94%
Irish
41
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.39%
African
21
0.32%
Total population: 6,594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,476
25.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,031
18.1%
Level 3 (A level)
890
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
879
15.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
768
13.48%
Total 16+ residents: 5,697

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,699
58.43%
Owns with a mortgage
894
30.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
178
6.12%
Other social rented
73
2.51%
Other forms of private rent
47
1.62%
Total households: 2,908

Property prices in Hullbridge

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £405
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £360K – £475K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £405 per square foot) in Hullbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hullbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£532,500£403
Semi-Detached46£380,000£417
Terraced8£357,500£382
Flats2£251,500£433

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hullbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hullbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£412,000£134,500£310,000—
2017£393,000£105,000£312,750£280,250
2018£472,500£185,000£307,500£279,500
2019£425,000£307,000£315,000£318,000
2020£470,000£152,000£330,000£310,000
2021£530,000£199,950£337,995£257,863
2022£524,995£245,500£405,000£360,000
2023£547,595£222,500£382,995£337,500
2024£493,996£298,750£369,000£350,000
2025£560,000£251,500£375,000£367,000
2026£512,500—£385,000£365,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hullbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hullbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£253£311—
2017£309£232£332£295
2018£309£394£341£289
2019£298£356£323£339
2020£354£257£349£320
2021£364£316£358£304
2022£403£436£400£427
2023£399£431£394£413
2024£377£352£400£357
2025£402£433£400£350
2026£400—£422£412
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hullbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hullbridge in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.

Band A£1,576
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,101
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,889
Band F£3,414
Band G£3,939
Band H£4,727

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Hullbridge

Is Hullbridge safe?

Hullbridge records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hullbridge?

The median sale price in Hullbridge is £385,000 (about £405 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hullbridge?

Hullbridge has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Hullbridge?

Hullbridge scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hullbridge sits around rank 21,784 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hullbridge?

The average household income in Hullbridge is around £51,752 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Hullbridge

SS56NF

The Promenade

SS55LZ

Lower Road

SS56HW

Crouch Avenue

SS56PE

Pooles Lane

SS56PH

Pooles Lane

SS56LP

The Avenue

SS56BJ

Lower Road

SS56DQ

Monksford Drive

SS56PT

Pooles Lane

SS55LU

Lower Road

SS56HQ

Burnham Road

SS55NG

Kingsmans Farm Road

SS56DR

Kingsway

SS56LB

Grasmere Avenue

SS56JY

Ferry Road

SS55NB

Lower Road

SS55LX

Lower Road

SS56DP

Ferry Road

SS56PS

Pooles Lane

SS56HF

Waxwell Road

SS56JD

Ashdene Close

SS56PL

Pooles Lane

SS56QA

Kingsmans Farm Road

SS56NB

The Walk

SS56EU

Ferry Road

SS56QB

Kingsmans Farm Road

SS55FA

Lower Road

SS56QE

Shangri La West Caravan Park

SS56AJ

Lower Road

SS56DU

Queen Annes Grove

SS56BY

Ferry Road

SS56PW

Pooles Lane

SS56HJ

Burnham Road

SS56EX

Ferry Road

SS56HB

High Elms Road

SS56LW

The Walk

SS56AT

Central Avenue

SS56JE

Cedar Drive

SS56ER

Elm Grove

SS56HE

Hillcrest Avenue

SS56BH

Lower Road

SS56FD

Freeman Road

SS56BA

Long Lane

SS56BP

Crouch Avenue

SS56BE

Burlington Gardens

SS56PR

Pooles Lane

SS56LS

Riverview Gardens

SS56LY

Birchdale

SS56JQ

Mayfield Avenue

SS56AZ

Fourth Avenue

SS56PN

Pooles Lane

SS56DG

Abbey Road

SS56JZ

Ferry Road

SS56AD

Blountswood Road

SS56DE

Lower Road

SS56PJ

Pooles Lane

SS56BS

Crouch Avenue

SS56DN

Ferry Road

SS56FS

Admiral Crescent

SS56LD

Grasmere Avenue

SS56PG

Pooles Lane

SS56AR

Pevensey Gardens

SS56EQ

Brandy Avenue

SS56JH

Ferry Road

SS56LT

Alfreda Avenue

SS56JU

West Avenue

SS56LF

Grasmere Avenue

SS56DH

The Priories

SS56ET

Ferry Road

SS56AW

Lower Road

SS56BZ

Buttermere Gardens

SS56QD

Kingsmans Farm Road

SS56ND

Ferry Road

SS56PP

Pooles Lane

SS56EP

Kingsmans Farm Road

SS56BW

Meadow Road

SS56FE

Smugglers Close

SS56LZ

The Drive

SS56DW

Kendal Close

SS56EH

Bartons Avenue

SS56JN

Keswick Avenue

SS56EZ

Ferry Road

SS56PU

Pooles Lane

SS56DD

Lower Road

SS55LS

Rosilian Drive

SS56HL

Cherrydene Close

SS56NH

Riverview Walk

SS56BL

Hilltop Avenue

SS56FT

Admiral Crescent

SS56HD

Hillcrest Avenue

SS56QF

Crouch Meadows

SS56PX

Pooles Lane

SS56DA

Lower Road

SS56LA

Rydal Close

SS56EB

Lowlands Road

SS56PB

Pooles Lane

SS56AN

Burnham Road

SS56PA

Pooles Lane

SS56PQ

Pooles Lane

SS56JX

Harrison Gardens