Lower Road - SS5 6BD
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6BD is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 138th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,933
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6BD is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 138th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,933
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 6BD
- Rear Of 190 Lower Road
Unknown
- 167 Lower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 169 Lower Road
Unknown
- 171 Lower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 175 Lower Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 6BD sold for £335,000 on 4th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,933.
The SS5 6BD Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £420,933 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £428,937 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £412,006 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £418,627 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £426,194 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £394,143 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £365,210 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £358,618 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £352,899 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £347,537 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £329,020 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £295,376 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £264,824 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £238,795 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £238,323 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £234,794 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £233,040 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £214,672 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £239,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £236,709 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,043.
The SS5 6BD Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,985pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £972pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £988pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th July 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
SS5 6BD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House185, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD185, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD
- Sold May 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House187, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD187, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD
- Sold Jan 2023£530,000 | 4 Bed House179, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD179, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD
- Sold Dec 2022£530,000 | 4 Bed House181, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD181, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD
- Sold Oct 2017£330,000 | 3 Bed House199, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD199, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BD
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 6BD is the 287th largest and the 138th most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 6BB, Coventry Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BB23 Addresses|45 m away
- SS5 6BA, Long Lane, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BA11 Addresses|112 m away
- SS5 6BJ, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BJ21 Addresses|122 m away
- SS5 6AS, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6AS11 Addresses|197 m away
- SS5 6BH, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BH17 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House3 Ricbra, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5NL3 Ricbra, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5NL
- Sold Dec 2025£1,550,000 | 5 Bed HouseLowlands Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LDLowlands Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LD
- Sold Mar 2020£1,430,000 | 5 Bed HouseNew Hall Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5JUNew Hall Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5JU
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School1.2 km away
- Lift Hockley2.3 km away
- Down Hall Primary School2.3 km away
- The Sweyne Park School2.9 km away
- The FitzWimarc School3.1 km away
- William de Ferrers School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 6BD is Hockley station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Hockley|3.0 km away
- Rayleigh|3.4 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|3.7 km away
- Battlesbridge|3.9 km away
