SS5 4QU
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Hockley, Essex
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.6009 / 51°36'3"N
Longitude: 0.6536 / 0°39'13"E
OS Eastings: 583875
OS Northings: 192458
OS Grid: TQ838924
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QNN.J38
Mapcode Global: VHJKY.81X1
Plus Code: 9F32JM23+9C
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ho84
What Three Birds: redwing.loon.nightjar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Woodlands Parade, Main Road, Hockley SS5 4QU
Summary
SS5 4QU is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Hockley, Essex. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £125,424 to £143,605 with an average of £134,514.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £6,700 to £17,500 with an average of £12,100. The most common recorded business types are Surgery and Estate Agents.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in SS5 4QU, of which 2 were male and 0 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SS5 4QU is in the Southend travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South East Essex Primary Care Trust.
SS5 4QU is approximately 53m (174ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SS5 4QU
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SS5 4QU
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near SS5 4QU include Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SS5 4QU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SS5 4QU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Rochford District Council
Ward
Hockley
Councillors
Eileen Gadsdon (Conservative)
Adrian Eves (Rochford District Residents)
John Mason (Rochford District Residents)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Rochford West
County Councillor
Michael Hoy (Rochford District Residents)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford
MP
Mark Francois (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SS5 4QU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SS5 4QU.
Primary
Westerings Primary Academy
Sunny Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4NZ
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hockley Primary School
Chevening Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4UR
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Plumberow Primary School
Hamilton Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5BX
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Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Fambridge Road, Ashingdon, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3LN
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Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB
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Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ
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Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
William de Ferrers School
Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JU
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.