SS5 6BB

Hullbridge · Rochford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hockley
Local authority
Rochford
Postcode district
SS5
Postcode sector
SS5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS5 6BD 47 m
SS5 6BA 94 m
SS5 6AS 169 m
SS5 6BJ 174 m
SS5 6BQ 212 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS5 6BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS5
Postcode sector
SS5 6
Latitude
51.617733
Longitude
0.621876
British National Grid easting
581,608
British National Grid northing
194,245

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Rochford · E07000075
Parish or community
E04004081
Westminster constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford · E14001437
Output area
E00111452
Lower layer super output area
Rochford 001C · E01021944
Middle layer super output area
Rochford 001 · E02004563

Postcode source versions

Explore SS5

31 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Coventry Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6BB 30 March 2026 £470,000
15, Coventry Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6BB 1 May 2025 £550,000
4, Coventry Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6BB 24 March 2025 £380,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Riverside Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  2. Lift Hockley

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  3. Down Hall Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
297
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 164
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Shoplifting 23
  • Public order 21
  • Vehicle crime 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
78

37 female, 41 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
3.4
SS5 6 residents
6,438

Age bands in SS5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

840 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

585 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

1,157 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,794 residents

Age 65 and over
31.6%

2,017 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SS5 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • CONNER & PARTNERS

    175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, SS5 6JH

    ODS code F81061

    934 m

  • DOWNHALL PARK SURGERY

    49 RAWRETH LANE, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9QD

    ODS code F81704

    2.1 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    THE JONES FAMILY PRACTICE, 55 SOUTHEND ROAD, HOCKLEY, SS5 4PZ

    ODS code F81125

    3.1 km

  • WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY

    83 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9HR

    ODS code F81065

    3.2 km

  • THE GREENSWARD SURGERY

    GREENSWARD LANE, HOCKLEY, SS5 5HQ

    ODS code F81066

    3.4 km

  • AUDLEY MILLS SURGERY

    57 EASTWOOD ROAD, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7JF

    ODS code F81123

    3.8 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

    ODS code F81170

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pevensey Gardens

    BCT · Hullbridge

    0.1 miles
  • Crouch Avenue

    BCT · Hullbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Pevensey Gardens

    BCT · Hullbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Crouch Avenue

    BCT · Hullbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Coventry Corner

    BCT · Hullbridge

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rochford 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,347 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
12
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £380,000 from 5 recorded sales in SS5 6BB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rochford is £415,574 in June 2026, up 6.2% year on year.

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Riverside Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

297 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 164 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.