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SS4 3EP

Hockley and Ashingdon

Rochford

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Detailed insights for SS4 3EP

Overview

Postcode SS4 3EP is located in an urban city, within the Hockley and Ashingdon ward of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ashingdon area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ashingdon is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Hockley located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King Georges Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ashingdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,628 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ashingdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Ashingdon is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS4 3EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashingdon near SS4 3EP 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SS4 3EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing Georges FieldLargeWalking directions to King Georges Field

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
1,393 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
96.41%
Other Asian
5
2.24%
Other White
3
1.35%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
55.67%
Owns with a mortgage
31
31.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Social rents from council
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Hockley and Ashingdon

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £428,750 in Hockley and Ashingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,045,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hockley and Ashingdon 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 and Ashingdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£575,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached46£395,000
Terraced3£410,000

10 year median price trend in Hockley and Ashingdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hockley and Ashingdon.

Schools

In the SS4 3EP postcode area, located within Ashingdon, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS4 3EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryThe King Edmund SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAshingdon Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHolt Farm Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rochford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,512
Band B£1,764
Band C£2,016
Band D£2,268
Band E£2,772
Band F£3,276
Band G£3,780
Band H£4,536

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictRochfordE07000075
Parliamentary ConstituencyRayleigh and WickfordE14001437
WardHockley and AshingdonE05010849
ParishAshingdonE04004074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AshingdonE02004564
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rochford 002AE01021914
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.