The SS5 postcode district is a postal district located in the SS Southend-on-Sea postcode area with a population of 22,280 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the SS5 postcode district is 8.78 square miles which is 22.73 square kilometres or 5,616.77 acres.
Currently, the SS5 district has about 538 postcode units spread across 3 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,200 postcodes. With 538 postcodes already in use, this leaves 662 units available.
The largest settlement in the SS5 postal code is HOCKLEY followed by Hullbridge, and Hawkwell.
The postcode area has a boundary with Thames Estuary.
The SS5 Postcode shares a border with SS11 (WICKFORD, Runwell, Battlesbridge), SS6 (RAYLEIGH), SS9 (LEIGH-ON-SEA) and SS4 (ROCHFORD, Canewdon, Stambridge).
The primary settlement in the SS5 postcode district is Hockley, located in the county of Essex, England. Other significant settlements include Hawkwell and Hullbridge. The post town associated with this postcode district is Hockley.
For the district SS5, we have data on 4 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector SS5 4, covers Hockley and Hawkwell in Essex. The sector SS5 5, covers Hockley in Essex. The sector SS5 6, covers Hullbridge in Essex. The sector SS5 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Map of the SS5 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the SS5 District: the district mostly encompasses the Rochford District area with a total of 540 postcodes.
Recent House Sales in SS5
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2023 | £414,000 | Southbourne Grove, Hockley, SS5 5EE |
| 29/09/2023 | £256,500 | Sudeley Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4XQ |
| 29/09/2023 | £440,000 | Laburnum Grove, Hockley, SS5 4SG |
| 22/09/2023 | £310,500 | Cornhill Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5BZ |
| 14/09/2023 | £410,000 | Broadlands Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5EP |
| 04/09/2023 | £390,000 | Rectory Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4LA |
| 31/08/2023 | £465,000 | Ullswater Drive, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6EG |
| 30/08/2023 | £530,000 | Greensward Lane, Hockley, SS5 5HD |
| 29/08/2023 | £660,000 | Poplars Avenue, Hockley, SS5 4NA |
| 29/08/2023 | £332,500 | Crouch Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6BS |
Weather Forecast for SS5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 43.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 84.00% | NE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 88.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 83.00% | E 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 77.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 62.00% | W 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
Where is the SS5 Postcode District?
The SS5 postcode district is located in the town of Hockley. Hockley is situated near several nearby towns. To the southwest of Hockley is Rayleigh, which is approximately 2.33 miles away. To the southeast is Rochford, located about 2.49 miles away. Leigh-on-Sea is situated about 3.71 miles to the south of Hockley. Furthermore, Wickford is located to the west of Hockley, approximately 5.17 miles away. In addition, Hockley is located around 34.21 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of HOCKLEY.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The SS5 Postcode District is in the Essex Thames Gateway region of Essex within the East of England.
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| SS5 4 | Hockley (ss) Delivery Office |
| SS5 5 | Hockley (ss) Delivery Office |
| SS5 6 | Hockley (ss) Delivery Office |
| S | S | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| S | S | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £1,195 | £1,195 | £1,195 |
| 2 | £1,300 | £1,500 | £1,400 |
| 3 | £1,650 | £1,800 | £1,725 |
| 4 | £2,100 | £2,100 | £2,100 |
| 5 | £3,250 | £3,500 | £3,417 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £140,000 | £1,000,000 | £570,000 | |
| 1 | £90,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| 2 | £105,000 | £1,000,000 | £363,086 |
| 3 | £325,000 | £895,000 | £491,827 |
| 4 | £350,000 | £1,375,000 | £606,749 |
| 5 | £475,000 | £1,750,000 | £851,736 |
| 6 | £700,000 | £1,250,000 | £875,000 |
| 9 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the SS5 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hockley | Bear Estate Agents | 11 Main Road, Hockley, SS5 4QY | 01702 967334 | 39 |
 | Hockley | Williams and Donovan | 1 Woodlands Parade Main Road Hockley SS5 4QU | 01702 967927 | 31 |
 | Hockley | Amos Estates | 1A Spa Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4AZ | 01702 967943 | 18 |
 | covering Hockley | haart | 11a Main Road, Hockley, SS5 4QY | 01702 967762 | 10 |
 | Rayleigh | Bairstow Eves | 110 High St, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7BY | 01268 202735 | 5 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £516,589 | 139 | £496,807 | 149 | £486,763 | 167 | £433,759 | 205 |
| Semi-Detached | £331,975 | 168 | £330,370 | 189 | £301,305 | 182 | £271,885 | 168 |
| Terraced | £300,948 | 29 | £315,548 | 45 | £264,725 | 20 | £229,456 | 23 |
| Flats | £241,180 | 25 | £205,620 | 29 | £170,325 | 20 | £170,435 | 23 |