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According to the public record, 242, Lower Road, Hockley is a mid-century freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 243 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 242, Lower Road, Hockley is £385,344 and the estimated rental value is £1,939 per month.
Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 is located in the borough of Rochford within the SS5 postal district.
242, Lower Road, Hockley has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 242, Lower Road, Hockley is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £404,611 and a rental value of £2,036 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £358,370 and a rental value of £1,803 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 242 Lower Road Hockley has decreased by an estimated £2,743 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £48 per month (2.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 6%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 242, Lower Road, Hockley sits on a plot of 243m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and 242, Lower Road, Hockley sits on the 8th largest plot.
242, Lower Road, Hockley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Oct 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
According to HM Land Registry, 242, Lower Road, Hockley was last sold on 11th November 2022 for £360,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 3.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 242, Lower Road, Hockley within a radius of 1.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Coventry Close, Hockley, SS5 6BB, a freehold house which sold for £380,000 on the 24th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 has a total of 224 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 242, Lower Road, Hockley is the 136th largest and the 167th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £72k less expensive than the average property in SS5.
The closest station to 242, Lower Road, Hockley is Hockley station which is 2.8 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 242, Lower Road, Hockley, 51.1% of property is privately owned outright and 38.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 242, Lower Road, Hockley, 15.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 19.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 242, Lower Road, Hockley, the average age was 48.8 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 242, Lower Road, Hockley, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 242, Lower Road, Hockley, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.