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SS5 5AP
Brackendale Close, Hockley, Rochford, Essex
RochfordRochford District
SS5 5AP is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement offering an even split between houses and apartments, a good choice for commuters, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Hockley, Rochford, Essex
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 17, Female: 21
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southend On Sea
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is SS5 5AP?
Approximate address:
Brackendale Close, Hockley, Rochford, Essex
The postcode SS5 5AP is located in the Rochford area, part of the Rochford District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SS5 5AP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021938) and OA (E00111435) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Rochford
Coordinates
51.607771, 0.656301
Easting/Northing
584033, 0193224
Grid Ref
TQ840932
Parliamentary Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
Local Authority
Rochford
Population Density
5,174 km²
Coordinates
51.607771, 0.656301
Easting/Northing
584033, 0193224
Grid Ref
TQ840932
Parliamentary Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
Local Authority
Rochford
Population Density
5,174 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00111435
OA Code
E00111435
LSOA Code
E01021938
MSOA Code
E02006980
Ward
E05010848
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00111435
LSOA Code
E01021938
MSOA Code
E02006980
Ward
E05010848
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SS5 5AP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SS5 5AP has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SS5 5AP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SS5 5AP is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SS5 5AP postcode?
Transport Score
SS5 5AP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SS5 5AP typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SS5 5AP, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SS5 5AP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SS5 5AP area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SS5 5AP:
Rayleigh
Population 30,150
A market town and civil parish in Essex, Rayleigh was once used as royal hunting forests for hundreds of years. The most significant historic monument is the medieval mound of Rayleigh Castle, an early Norman motte and bailey castle.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hullbridge
Population 6,097
Located in Essex, Hullbridge is a riverside village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque views along the River Crouch, a variety of local amenities, and easy access to nearby cities like Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Canewdon
Population 1,072
Canewdon, located in Essex, is a quaint village steeped in history, known for its picturesque countryside, ancient church, and friendly community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Weir
Population 1,251
Weir, located in West Yorkshire, boasts a strong sense of community, beautiful scenery, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down for those seeking a peaceful and friendly atmosphere in a picturesque setting.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Southend on Sea
Population 175,547
Home to the longest leisure pier in the world, Southend on Sea as a tourist destination grew in popularity in the 19th century. Although visitor numbers have declined, the town is an important centre for commerce and retail.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Woodham Ferrers
Population 16,453
Located in Essex, South Woodham Ferrers is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, excellent schools, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the beautiful English countryside.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cold Norton
Population 1,099
Cold Norton, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of amenities and nature.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Althorne
Population 1,031
Althorne, located in the picturesque county of Essex, offers a peaceful rural setting with a tight-knit community, historic churches, and beautiful countryside perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.6 mi
