Highams Road is in Hockley and in Rochford district. SS5 4DG is located in the Hockley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh and Wickford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS5 4ED, SS5 4DQ, SS5 4BT, SS5 4TP, SS5 4BS, SS5 4DE, SS5 4BU, SS5 4DA, SS5 4DB.

Highams Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highams Road are based on 85 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rochford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS5 4DG

Average Price
£832,831
Semi-Detached
£504,683
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,003,468
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highams Road

Average Price
£703,096
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highams Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Highams Road, Hockley, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£815,0002022-09-29 £788,496
23C Highams Road, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-06-25 £421,320
34 Highams Road, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002021-05-21 £627,627
28 Highams Road, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002020-02-26 £505,796
22A Highams Road, Hockley, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002017-12-19 £788,748

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westerings Primary Academy
Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ 		3out of 4 708 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Plumberow Primary Academy
Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX 		3out of 4 1,006 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hockley Primary School
Chevening Gardens , SS5 4UR 		4out of 4 1,159 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Fambridge Road , Ashingdon SS4 3LN 		2out of 4 2,402 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holt Farm Infant School
Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RS 		3out of 4 3,090 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane , SS5 5HG 		3out of 4 780 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL 		3out of 4 3,106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB 		2out of 4 3,852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU 		4out of 4 4,550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ 		4out of 4 4,710 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poplar Adolescent Unit
Rochford Hospital , Union Lane SS4 1RB 		3out of 4 4,001 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT 		3out of 4 4,369 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW 		4out of 4 5,167 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkish Kitchinn42 Spa Road, Hockley448 yd
Hockley Cafe26 Spa Road, Hockley486 yd
Hockley Cafe26 Spa Road, Hockley486 yd
The Royal Taste14 Spa Road, Hockley486 yd
Ronnies Cafe And Wine Bar18 Spa Road, Hockley539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hockley Bowling ClubHighams Road, Hockley2 yd
The Royal British LegionWhite Hart Lane, Hawkwell118 yd
White Hart Inn Hockley LtdThe White Hart, Main Road241 yd
Spa Public House60 Southend Road, Hockley422 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Collect Coffee LtdHockley Railway Station, Station Approach419 yd
Dominos Pizza38A Spa Road, Hockley471 yd
Hockley Charcoal Grill32 Spa Road, Hockley486 yd
Chinese 2 Night3 Broad Parade, Hockley507 yd
The Fryery23 - 25 Spa Road, Hockley537 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsford Star Co - Op Soc. Ltd216 Main Road, Hawkwell427 yd
The Co-operative Hawkwell210 Main Road, Hawkwell427 yd
Sainsburys40 Spa Road, Hockley486 yd
The Co-operative Group45 Spa Road, Hockley491 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hockley Gym
ELDON WAY 		health and fitness suite507 yd
Greensward Academy
GREENSWARD LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool735 yd
Clements Hall Playing Field
PARK GARDENS 		grass pitches995 yd
Clements Hall Leisure Centre
CLEMENTS HALL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,003 yd
Plumberow Primary Academy
HAMILTON GARDENS 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,055 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Highams Road dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Highams Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS5 4DG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG

Employment

SS5 4DG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SS5 4DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities28
Human health and social work activities21
Construction18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing12
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male149

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health171
Good health113
Fair health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 69
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White271
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union3
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion138
Christian131
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered17
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