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SS5 5EP

Hockley and Ashingdon

Rochford

England / East of England / Rochford / Hockley North & West / Hockley and Ashingdon / SS5 5EP

Overview

Postcode SS5 5EP 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 Hockley North & West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hockley North & West is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Hockley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Hockley North & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hockley North & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hockley North & West is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from SS5 5EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley North & West near SS5 5EP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Hockley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
3,892.4 per km²

Demographics

British
296
95.79%
Irish
6
1.94%
Indian
5
1.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Housing

Owns outright
72
56.69%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Hockley and Ashingdon

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Hockley and Ashingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,045,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£535,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached50£386,250
Terraced2£336,750

10 years price trend in Hockley and Ashingdon

Schools

In the SS5 5EP postcode area, located within Hockley North & West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGreensward AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPlumberow Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWesterings Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodRochford, SS5 4EG
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodSpa Road, Rochford, SS5 4BE
0.5 miOne StopEldon Way, Rochford, SS5 4PH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.