Lower Road - SS5 6BJ
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6BJ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 370th 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: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,928
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £393/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6BJ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 370th 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: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,928
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £393/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 6BJ
- 130 Lower Road
House
- 132 Lower Road
House
- 134 Lower Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 136 Lower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 138 Lower Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 6BJ sold for £580,000 on 2nd October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £520,928.
The SS5 6BJ Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £520,928 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £530,833 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £509,880 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £518,075 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £527,439 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £487,774 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £451,968 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £443,810 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £436,732 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £430,096 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £407,181 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £365,545 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £327,734 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £295,523 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £294,938 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £290,571 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £288,400 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £265,669 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £295,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,941 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,261.
The SS5 6BJ Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,261pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,916pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,094pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2023 for £580,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
SS5 6BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£580,000 | 4 Bed House164, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ164, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ
- Sold Aug 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House148, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ148, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ
- Sold Nov 2021£590,000 | 4 Bed House166, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ166, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ
- Sold Nov 2020£470,000 | 4 Bed House158, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ158, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ
- Sold Oct 2020£424,000 | 4 Bed House134, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ134, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 6BJ
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 6BJ is the 316th largest and the 370th most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 6BH, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BH17 Addresses|98 m away
- SS5 6BD, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BD19 Addresses|122 m away
- SS5 6BB, Coventry Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BB23 Addresses|164 m away
- SS5 6BN, Hilltop Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6BN33 Addresses|197 m away
- SS5 6DA, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6DA12 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Down Hall Primary School2.2 km away
- Lift Hockley2.3 km away
- The Sweyne Park School2.8 km away
- The FitzWimarc School3.0 km away
- William de Ferrers School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 6BJ is Hockley station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Hockley|3.1 km away
- Rayleigh|3.3 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|3.7 km away
- Battlesbridge|3.8 km away
