Rectory Road - SS5 4LF
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 4LF is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 18 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,667
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 4LF is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 18 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,667
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 4LF
- 221 Rectory Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 223 Rectory Road
Unknown
- 225 Rectory Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 227 Rectory Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 229 Rectory Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 4LF sold for £150,000 on 7th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £484,667.
The SS5 4LF Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £484,667 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £492,795 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £473,809 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £480,860 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £492,416 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £451,826 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £419,313 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £416,003 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £408,600 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £403,823 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £386,557 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £347,629 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £311,008 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £279,709 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £280,118 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £277,594 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £276,986 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £260,093 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £291,452 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £286,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,941.
The SS5 4LF Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,941pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £951pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £966pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th August 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
SS5 4LF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat247, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF247, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
- Sold Mar 2024£400,000 | 3 Bed House221, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF221, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
- Sold Jun 2023£870,000 | 5 Bed House235, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF235, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
- Sold Jun 2022£390,000 | 3 Bed House249, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF249, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
- Sold Sep 2019£185,000 | 1 Bed Flat247A, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF247A, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 4LF is the 307th largest and the 222nd most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 4LD, Rectory Terrace, Hockley, SS5SS5 4LD8 Addresses|79 m away
- SS5 4LE, Englefield Close, Hockley, SS5SS5 4LE8 Addresses|101 m away
- SS5 4LG, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5SS5 4LG37 Addresses|129 m away
- SS5 4LT, St. Clements Close, Hockley, SS5SS5 4LT5 Addresses|162 m away
- SS5 4LA, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5SS5 4LA29 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£870,000 | 5 Bed House235, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF235, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
- Sold Oct 2010£780,000 | 5 Bed House323, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4JX323, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4JX
- Sold Dec 2010£755,000 | 5 Bed House239, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF239, Rectory Road, Hockley, SS5 4LF
Schools Nearby
- Holt Farm Infant School1.5 km away
- Holt Farm Junior School1.5 km away
- Lift Westerings1.5 km away
- The King Edmund School1.6 km away
- Lift Greensward1.7 km away
- The Eastwood Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 4LF is Hockley station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hockley|1.7 km away
- Rochford|2.2 km away
- Southend Airport|3.3 km away
- Prittlewell|5.3 km away
