Read Close is in Hockley and in Rochford district.
SS5 4LS is located in the Hawkwell West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh and Wickford. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Read Close, Hockley, SS5 4LS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS5 4LR, SS5 4LB, SS5 4FP, SS5 4JZ, SS5 4FQ, SS5 4LT, SS5 4LA, SS5 4FN, SS5 4LE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6B Read Close, Hockley, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2021-05-05 | £666,369 |
| 4 Read Close, Hockley, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2019-02-15 | £592,554 |
| 3 Read Close, Hockley, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2015-09-24 | £958,790 |
| 7 Read Close, Hockley, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2013-05-10 | £706,433 |
| 1 Read Close, Hockley, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2013-02-08 | £804,882 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerings Primary Academy Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumberow Primary Academy Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt Farm Infant School Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RS | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt Farm Junior School Ashingdon Road , Hawkwell SS4 1RS | 3out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RF | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensward Academy Greensward Lane , SS5 5HG | 3out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Edmund School Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 2,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eastwood Academy Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU | 4out of 4 | 3,729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The FitzWimarc School Hockley Road , SS6 8EB | 2out of 4 | 4,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More High School Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW | 3out of 4 | 4,812 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Adolescent Unit Rochford Hospital , Union Lane SS4 1RB | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsdown School Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT | 3out of 4 | 3,512 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Christopher School Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW | 4out of 4 | 4,386 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT | 3out of 4 | 5,222 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Lifestyle | Clements Hall Leisure Centre, Clements Hall Way | 166 yd | |
| Potash Tearooms | 9 Main Road, Hawkwell | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford 100 Rugby Club | Rochford Rugby Club, Magnolia Road | 1,027 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | White Hart Lane, Hawkwell | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Star Co - Op Soc. Ltd | 216 Main Road, Hawkwell | 746 yd | |
| The Co-operative Hawkwell | 210 Main Road, Hawkwell | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clements Hall Leisure Centre CLEMENTS HALL WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 167 yd |
| Clements Hall Playing Field PARK GARDENS | grass pitches | 354 yd |
| Rochford Hundred Rfc MAGNOLIA ROAD | grass pitches | 954 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 230.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 62 crimes were reported
near Read Close .
68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS5 4LS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 289 |
| Male | 311 |
| Single | 130 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 240 |
| Separated | 12 |
| Divorced | 36 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 350 |
| Good health | 196 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 56 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 57 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 84 |
| Apprenticeship | 28 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 88 |
| Degree or Similar | 107 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 563 |
| United Kingdom | 580 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 580 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 547 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 310 |
| Christian | 255 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 25 |