Postcode SS5 5LS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hullbridge area of Rochford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hullbridge area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 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 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. The nearest station is Hockley, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hullbridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,422 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Hullbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hullbridge is £51,752 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS5 5LS.
Hullbridge near SS5 5LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hockley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £532,500 | £403 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £380,000 | £417 |
| Terraced | 8 | £357,500 | £382 |
| Flats | 2 | £251,500 | £433 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SS5 5LS postcode area, located within Hullbridge, there are 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Lift Hockley | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for Rochford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SS5 5LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tina Hughes
Hullbridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SS5 5LS records about 30 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. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SS5 5LS in Hullbridge is £385,000 (about £405 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SS5 5LS, including Lift Hockley (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SS5 5LS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,422 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford covering SS5 5LS is Mark Francois (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tina Hughes (Reform UK).