Lower Road is in Hockley and in Rochford district. SS5 5LT 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 Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 216 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 5LT

Average Price
£794,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£829,438
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£723,880

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£580,129
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lower Hockley Hall Lower Road, Hockley, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£737,5002021-06-29 £723,880
Mallaig Lower Road, Hockley, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£745,0002016-10-21 £979,861
Lower Hockley Hall Lower Road, Hockley, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£342,5002011-12-22 £679,014

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plumberow Primary Academy
Hamilton Gardens , SS5 5BX
3out of 4 1,556 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hockley Primary School
Chevening Gardens , SS5 4UR
4out of 4 1,690 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashingdon Primary Academy
Fambridge Road , Ashingdon SS4 3LN
2out of 4 2,764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
Ferry Road , SS5 6ND
3out of 4 2,769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westerings Primary Academy
Sunny Road , Hawkwell SS5 4NZ
3out of 4 2,779 yd Academy converter 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 1,927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William de Ferrers School
Trinity Square , South Woodham Ferrers CM3 5JU
3out of 4 3,960 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB
2out of 4 4,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ
4out of 4 4,573 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King Edmund School
Vaughan Close , SS4 1TL
3out of 4 4,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Karalius Foundation
Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club , London Road SS6 9DT
- not rated 5,236 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in SS5 5LT area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Apex Sports Ground
HAWKWELL FC HAWKWELL FC PLUMBEROW MOUNT AVENUE
grass pitches1,052 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 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%

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 speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Lower Road . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS5 5LT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LT

Employment

SS5 5LT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired86
Self-Employed67
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family28
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction22
Financial and insurance activities21
Transport and storage16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Human health and social work activities14
Education8
Manufacturing8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female239
Male231

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex211
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed19

Health

Very good health284
Good health145
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 106
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other2
White430
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom444
European Union10
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK444
10+ Years21
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom436
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland5
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion189
Christian243
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim7
Not answered24