Merryfields Avenue - SS5 5AN
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 5AN is a residential postcode situated on Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 123rd 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,545
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 5AN is a residential postcode situated on Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 123rd 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,545
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 5AN
- 1 Merryfields Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Merryfields Avenue
House
- 5 Merryfields Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Merryfields Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Merryfields Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 5AN sold for £300,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £350,545.
The SS5 5AN Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £350,545 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £357,310 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £342,134 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £347,921 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £357,211 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £328,697 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £306,761 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £303,639 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £295,937 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £294,989 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £283,124 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £256,552 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £229,015 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £203,374 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £204,710 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £203,046 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £202,304 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £189,965 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £213,915 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,611 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,766.
The SS5 5AN Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £968pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £873pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £896pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SS5 5AN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed House17, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN17, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
- Sold May 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House15, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN15, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House41, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN41, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
- Sold Aug 2024£430,000 | 4 Bed House33, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN33, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
- Sold Jul 2022£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat1A, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN1A, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 5AN is the 314th largest and the 123rd most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 5AW, Clayspring Close, Hockley, SS5SS5 5AW16 Addresses|51 m away
- SS5 5AL, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5SS5 5AL23 Addresses|61 m away
- SS5 5AP, Brackendale Close, Hockley, SS5SS5 5AP13 Addresses|82 m away
- SS5 5AQ, Marylands Avenue, Hockley, SS5SS5 5AQ25 Addresses|117 m away
- SS5 5AH, Marylands Avenue, Hockley, SS5SS5 5AH32 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£470,000 | 4 Bed House14, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AL14, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AL
- Sold Aug 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House30, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AL30, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AL
- Sold May 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House15, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN15, Merryfields Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5AN
Schools Nearby
- Lift Plumberow500 m away
- Lift Hockley700 m away
- Lift Westerings1.3 km away
- Lift Greensward700 m away
- The King Edmund School3.4 km away
- The FitzWimarc School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 5AN is Hockley station, which is 500 metres away.
- Hockley|500 m away
- Rayleigh|4.3 km away
- Rochford|4.3 km away
- North Fambridge|5.0 km away
