Fountain Lane - SS5 4SU
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 4SU is a residential postcode situated on Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 510th most expensive of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £816,808
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,015pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 4SU is a residential postcode situated on Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 510th most expensive of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £816,808
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,015pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 4SU
- 2A Fountain Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Fountain Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Fountain Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Fountain Lane
Unknown
- 8 Fountain Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 4SU sold for £638,000 on 14th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £816,808.
The SS5 4SU Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £816,808 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £834,121 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £794,338 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £809,988 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £830,209 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £764,236 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £704,736 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £695,246 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £677,991 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £672,530 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £641,278 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £581,199 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £521,278 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £464,632 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £465,500 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £460,424 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £456,562 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £420,724 |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £468,282 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £457,018 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,015.
The SS5 4SU Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £3,015pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £2,938pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,727pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £2,548pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £2,382pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £2,224pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £2,025pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,942pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,434pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th October 2024 for £638,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SS5 4SU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£638,000 | 4 Bed House8, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU8, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
- Sold Mar 2022£475,000 | 3 Bed House4, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU4, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
- Sold Jun 2021£837,000 | 3 Bed House24, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU24, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
- Sold Jan 2019£520,500 | 3 Bed House32, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU32, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
- Sold Apr 2018£670,000 | 5 Bed House26, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU26, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 4SU is the 271st largest and the 510th most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 4ST, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5SS5 4ST20 Addresses|40 m away
- SS5 4SW, Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5SS5 4SW36 Addresses|136 m away
- SS5 4SX, High Road, Hockley, SS5SS5 4SX21 Addresses|141 m away
- SS5 4SP, Silvertree Close, Hockley, SS5SS5 4SP9 Addresses|152 m away
- SS5 4SY, High Road, Hockley, SS5SS5 4SY24 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2017£985,000 | 5 Bed House5, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4ST5, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4ST
- Sold Dec 2016£875,000 | 5 Bed House17, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4ST17, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4ST
- Sold Jun 2021£837,000 | 3 Bed House24, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU24, Fountain Lane, Hockley, SS5 4SU
Schools Nearby
- Lift Hockley800 m away
- Lift Westerings1.7 km away
- Edward Francis Primary School1.9 km away
- The FitzWimarc School2.0 km away
- Lift Greensward2.2 km away
- The Sweyne Park School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 4SU is Hockley station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hockley|1.7 km away
- Rayleigh|2.7 km away
- Rochford|5.2 km away
- Battlesbridge|5.4 km away