Orchard Close is in Hockley and in Rochford district.
SS5 5BD is located in the Hockley and Ashingdon 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 Orchard Close, Hockley, SS5 5BD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS5 5HH, SS5 5HL, SS5 5PJ, SS5 5HP, SS5 5PH, SS5 5PQ, SS5 5HZ, SS5 5HT, SS5 5HJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Orchard Close, Hockley, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2012-08-03 | £369,646 |
| 1 Orchard Close, Hockley, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2010-12-10 | £416,743 |
| 3 Orchard Close, Hockley, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2008-09-30 | £304,137 |
| 2 Orchard Close, Hockley, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,500 | 2001-11-30 | £310,400 |
| 4 Orchard Close, Hockley, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £96,500 | 2001-10-25 | £315,740 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumberow Primary Academy Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX | 3out of 4 | 113 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hockley Primary School Chevening Gardens , SS5 4UR | 4out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashingdon Primary Academy Fambridge Road , Ashingdon SS4 3LN | 2out of 4 | 1,645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westerings Primary Academy Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt Farm Infant School Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RS | 3out of 4 | 3,511 yd | Community school | 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 | 449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Edmund School Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 3,309 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The FitzWimarc School Hockley Road , SS6 8EB | 2out of 4 | 4,509 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sweyne Park School Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ | 4out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William de Ferrers School Trinity Square , South Woodham Ferrers CM3 5JU | 3out of 4 | 5,418 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 4,556 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsdown School Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT | 3out of 4 | 5,446 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayland Games Ltd | 17 - 19 Eldon Way, Hockley | 1,048 yd | |
| CJ's Bowling Ltd | 8 - 10 Eldon Way, Hockley | 1,048 yd | |
| Monkey Bizzness | 14 Eldon Way, Hockley | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese 2 Night | 3 Broad Parade, Hockley | 610 yd | |
| Collect Coffee Ltd | Hockley Railway Station, Station Approach | 868 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plumberow Primary Academy HAMILTON GARDENS | grass pitches, swimming pool | 176 yd |
| Greensward Academy GREENSWARD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 383 yd |
| Apex Sports Ground HAWKWELL FC HAWKWELL FC PLUMBEROW MOUNT AVENUE | grass pitches | 682 yd |
| Hockley Gym ELDON WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,086 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 62 crimes were reported
near Orchard 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 5BD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SS5 5BD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 144 |
| Male | 135 |
| Single | 61 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 146 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 122 |
| Good health | 112 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 10 |
| Black African | 1 |
| White | 278 |
| United Kingdom | 267 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 267 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 245 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 107 |
| Christian | 144 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 25 |