Hillcrest Avenue - SS5 6DB
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6DB is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 417th largest and 199th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,786
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS5 6DB is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 417th largest and 199th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,786
- 10 Year change
- up 28.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS5 6DB
- 1 Hillcrest Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Hillcrest Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Hillcrest Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Hillcrest Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Hillcrest Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS5 6DB sold for £355,000 on 22nd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,786.
The SS5 6DB Sales Market has increased by 28.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £398,786 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £405,353 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £390,015 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £395,916 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £402,705 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £371,869 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £345,240 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £338,921 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £334,110 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £328,542 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £310,942 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £278,116 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £248,191 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £223,682 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £223,492 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £220,162 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £218,586 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £202,404 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £226,062 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,956 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,916.
The SS5 6DB Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,916pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £979pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £910pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £933pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2025 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
SS5 6DB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House12, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB12, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB
- Sold Feb 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House28, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB28, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB
- Sold Jan 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House15, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB15, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB
- Sold Feb 2024£470,000 | 3 Bed House8, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB8, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB
- Sold Apr 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House31, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB31, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6DB
Nearby Postcodes
SS5 6DB is the 417th largest and the 199th most expensive postcode out of the 529 postcodes in the SS5 area.
- SS5 6DA, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6DA12 Addresses|97 m away
- SS5 6HA, South Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6HA38 Addresses|107 m away
- SS5 6HD, Hillcrest Avenue, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6HD13 Addresses|118 m away
- SS5 6DW, Kendal Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6DW27 Addresses|150 m away
- SS5 6DD, Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5SS5 6DD49 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£640,000 | 4 Bed House39, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HD39, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HD
- Sold Mar 2021£525,000 | 4 Bed House45, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HE45, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HE
- Sold Dec 2025£476,500 | 3 Bed House81, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HE81, Hillcrest Avenue, Hockley, SS5 6HE
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School1.1 km away
- Down Hall Primary School2.2 km away
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- The Sweyne Park School2.8 km away
- William de Ferrers School3.1 km away
- The FitzWimarc School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS5 6DB is Rayleigh station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Rayleigh|3.4 km away
- Hockley|3.4 km away
- Battlesbridge|3.5 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|3.6 km away
