Property profile

233 Rectory Road

Map showing 233 Rectory Road, Hockley

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Estimated sale price

£535,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hawkwell West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Jan 2018
£15,000Change since last sale: +£521,000 (+3476%)
Annualised change
+50% per yearRochford annualised change (semi-detached) since 2018: +2.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £425 per sq ft
£260 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£166 per sq ft (−39%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hawkwell West
£400,000Estimate vs local median: +£136,000 (+34%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area192 m² / 2,067 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection21 Aug 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Jan 2018£15,000-97%
26 Apr 2013£495,000+168%
25 Aug 2011£185,000+201%
19 Sept 1997£61,500-

Local market

Property prices in Hawkwell West

Median price: £446,250
Price per sq ft: £403
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £593K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £446,250 (about £403 per square foot) in Hawkwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,500 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 Hawkwell West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£624,500£396
Semi-Detached38£400,000£425
Terraced8£348,500£397
Flats1£168,500£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hawkwell West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawkwell West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411,250£288,000£323,500
2017£450,000£320,000£309,995
2018£450,000£310,000£308,000
2019£500,000£308,000£291,000
2020£505,000£325,000£288,000
2021£572,500£335,000£352,500
2022£575,000£370,000£391,500
2023£600,000£386,000£359,000
2024£535,000£375,000£356,500
2025£605,000£371,250£332,500
2026£600,000£400,000£348,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawkwell West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawkwell West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£343£296
2017£333£323£347
2018£345£319£320
2019£353£345£329
2020£358£369£359
2021£362£384£355
2022£402£423£383
2023£423£410£386
2024£450£433£392
2025£414£431£361
2026£419£420£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawkwell West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS5 4LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SS5 4LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Aug 2025247, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LFFlatsLeasehold£150,000
30 Apr 2026228, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
16 Feb 2026224, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
12 Feb 2026246, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£560,000
03 Dec 2025212A, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
221 Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold65 m²£400,000 (2024)
225, Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold198 m²£320,000 (2012)
227, Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold76 m²£473,500 (2013)
231 Rectory Road, Hockley-130 m²-
235, Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold195 m²£870,000 (2023)
239, Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold311 m²£755,000 (2010)
241, Rectory Road, Hockley-121 m²-
243, Rectory Road, HockleyFreehold124 m²£345,000 (2017)
247 Rectory Road, HockleyLeasehold37 m²£150,000 (2025)
247A, Rectory Road, HockleyLeasehold41 m²£185,000 (2019)

Area insights for SS5 4LF

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Overview

Postcode SS5 4LF is located in an urban city, within the Hawkwell West area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hockley South & Hawkwell West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hockley South & Hawkwell West is £66,053 per year. The median sale price in Hawkwell West is £446,250 (around £403 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £592,500. The nearest station is Hockley, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Magnolia Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hockley South & Hawkwell West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,623 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hockley South & Hawkwell West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hockley South & Hawkwell West is £66,053 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS5 4LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley South & Hawkwell West near SS5 4LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hockley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS5 4LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMagnolia ParkSmallWalking directions to Magnolia Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
363.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.13(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.33(-37%)
Public order
2.93(-43%)
Other theft
2.2(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.2(-65%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
98.27%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
African
1
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
23.45%
No qualifications
57
19.66%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
46.04%
Owns with a mortgage
58
41.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.88%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the SS5 4LF postcode area, located within Hockley South & Hawkwell West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SS5 4LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.9 miPrimaryHolt Farm Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryHolt Farm Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miPrimaryLift WesteringsAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby