Chestnut Close is in Hockley and in Rochford district. SS5 5EJ 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 Chestnut Close, Hockley, SS5 5EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS5 5EP, SS5 5DG, SS5 5EF, SS5 5EL, SS5 5EG, SS5 5EQ, SS5 5DJ, SS5 5EN, SS5 5EW.

Chestnut Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Close are based on 60 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 5EJ

Average Price
£423,588
Semi-Detached
£423,588
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Close

Average Price
£410,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Chestnut Close, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002023-03-27 £466,269
15 Chestnut Close, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-02-11 £507,306
19 Chestnut Close, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-03-17 £463,779
3 Chestnut Close, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£388,0002019-09-13 £454,886
18 Chestnut Close, Hockley, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-07-02 £398,879

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plumberow Primary Academy
Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX 		3out of 4 701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westerings Primary Academy
Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ 		3out of 4 1,265 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hockley Primary School
Chevening Gardens , SS5 4UR 		4out of 4 1,564 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Fambridge Road , Ashingdon SS4 3LN 		2out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holt Farm Infant School
Ashingdon Road , SS4 1RS 		3out of 4 2,852 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 4 333 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL 		3out of 4 2,752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB 		2out of 4 4,416 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU 		4out of 4 4,904 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ 		4out of 4 5,230 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 3,854 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT 		3out of 4 4,703 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, Hockley923 yd
Wayland Games Ltd17 - 19 Eldon Way, Hockley961 yd
CJ's Bowling Ltd8 - 10 Eldon Way, Hockley961 yd
Monkey Bizzness14 Eldon Way, Hockley961 yd
Hockley Cafe26 Spa Road, Hockley972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hockley Bowling ClubHighams Road, Hockley592 yd
The Royal British LegionWhite Hart Lane, Hawkwell649 yd
White Hart Inn Hockley LtdThe White Hart, Main Road824 yd
Spa Public House60 Southend Road, Hockley951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chinese 2 Night3 Broad Parade, Hockley414 yd
Collect Coffee LtdHockley Railway Station, Station Approach701 yd
Dominos Pizza38A Spa Road, Hockley953 yd
Hockley Charcoal Grill32 Spa Road, Hockley972 yd
The Fryery23 - 25 Spa Road, Hockley1,006 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsford Star Co - Op Soc. Ltd216 Main Road, Hawkwell750 yd
The Co-operative Hawkwell210 Main Road, Hawkwell750 yd
The Co-operative Group45 Spa Road, Hockley935 yd
Sainsburys40 Spa Road, Hockley972 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greensward Academy
GREENSWARD LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool509 yd
Rochford Hundred Rfc
MAGNOLIA ROAD 		grass pitches704 yd
Plumberow Primary Academy
HAMILTON GARDENS 		grass pitches, swimming pool817 yd
Hockley Gym
ELDON WAY 		health and fitness suite928 yd
Clements Hall Playing Field
PARK GARDENS 		grass pitches944 yd
Clements Hall Leisure Centre
CLEMENTS HALL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,091 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.29 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.29 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.59 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near Chestnut Close . 64% 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 5EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Close, Hockley, SS5 5EJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SS5 5EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction18
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male135

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health124
Good health120
Fair health34
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 40
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union3
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion124
Christian153
Other religion1
Not answered10
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