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Highams Road, Hockley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highams Road, Hockley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hockley-essex/highams-road-rochford/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS5 4DG, SS5 4DF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£700,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£594,621
33 sales
Price range
£365k – £1.13m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 May 2026
SS5 4DG

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At a glance

House prices£700k average49% above the Hockley average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkHockley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Highams Road, Hockley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £700,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £636,519. That is 49% above the Hockley average of £469,525 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% detached, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Highams Road range from £365,000 to £1,125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 61 streets in Hockley with at least two sales in the last year, Highams Road ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Highams Road compared

Highams Road£700,000
SS5 postcode area£469,525
Hockley£469,525
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £616,000 (5 sales)2016£616k2017: £571,750 (6 sales)2017£572k2018: £435,000 (2 sales)2018£435k2019: £486,000 (2 sales)2019£486k2020: £490,000 (2 sales)2020£490k2021: £524,000 (5 sales)2021£524k2022: £713,750 (2 sales)2022£714k2023: £425,000 (1 sales)2023£425k2024: £770,625 (4 sales)2024£771k2025: £653,333 (3 sales)2025£653k2026: £775,000 (1 sales)2026£775k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached26£636,51920 May 2026
Semi-detached7£439,00030 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Highams Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22B, Highams Road SS5 4DG 20 May 2026£775,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Highams Road SS5 4DG 31 Oct 2025£625,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Highams Road SS5 4DF 3 Oct 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Highams Road SS5 4DG 7 Jul 2025£735,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Highams Road SS5 4DG 10 Oct 2024£550,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Highams Road SS5 4DF 12 Aug 2024£525,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Highams Road SS5 4DG 22 Apr 2024£1,125,000 DetachedFreehold
55A, Highams Road SS5 4DF 2 Feb 2024£665,000 DetachedFreehold
22A, Highams Road SS5 4DG 25 Jan 2024£767,500 DetachedFreehold
23C, Highams Road SS5 4DG 30 Jun 2023£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Highams Road SS5 4DG 29 Sep 2022£815,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Highams Road SS5 4DF 11 Jul 2022£612,500 DetachedFreehold
23C, Highams Road SS5 4DG 25 Jun 2021£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Highams Road SS5 4DF 25 Jun 2021£685,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Highams Road SS5 4DG 21 May 2021£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Highams Road SS5 4DF 16 Apr 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Highams Road SS5 4DF 16 Feb 2021£560,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Highams Road SS5 4DF 8 Oct 2020£555,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Highams Road SS5 4DG 26 Feb 2020£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Highams Road SS5 4DF 14 Mar 2019£492,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Highams Road SS5 4DF 31 Jan 2019£480,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Highams Road SS5 4DF 31 Aug 2018£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Highams Road SS5 4DF 31 Jan 2018£385,000 DetachedFreehold
22A, Highams Road SS5 4DG 19 Dec 2017£625,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Highams Road SS5 4DF 10 Nov 2017£423,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Highams Road SS5 4DF 20 Oct 2017£515,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Highams Road SS5 4DF 21 Sep 2017£467,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Highams Road SS5 4DG 30 Aug 2017£800,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Highams Road SS5 4DG 9 Jun 2017£600,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Highams Road SS5 4DF 29 Jul 2016£670,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Highams Road SS5 4DG 27 May 2016£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Highams Road SS5 4DG 27 May 2016£775,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Highams Road SS5 4DG 22 Mar 2016£770,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Highams Road SS5 4DG 18 Mar 2016£700,000 DetachedFreehold
56A, Highams Road SS5 4DF 17 Mar 2016£570,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9, Highams Road £550,000 (Oct 2024) → £625,000 (Oct 2025) +14%
over 1 yr
60, Highams Road £555,000 (Oct 2020) → £600,000 (Oct 2025) +8%
over 5 yrs
5, Highams Road £775,000 (May 2016) → £1,125,000 (Apr 2024) +45%
over 8 yrs
22A, Highams Road £625,000 (Dec 2017) → £767,500 (Jan 2024) +23%
over 6 yrs
23C, Highams Road £385,000 (Jun 2021) → £425,000 (Jun 2023) +10%
over 2 yrs
22, Highams Road £770,000 (Mar 2016) → £600,000 (Jun 2017) → £815,000 (Sep 2022) +6%
over 7 yrs
49, Highams Road £515,000 (Oct 2017) → £612,500 (Jul 2022) +19%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highams Road

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highams Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences18
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson5
Burglary2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Highams Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Roach, Prittle Brook and Eastwood Brook Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Highams Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Westerings 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lift Greensward 1,605 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Lift Plumberow 633 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lift Hockley 331 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Lift Ashingdon 206 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.6 mi
Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.6 mi
Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Hockley station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Rochford station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Rayleigh station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The White Hart (near, Main Rd) 3 min walk
  • The White Hart (opp, Main Rd) 3 min walk
  • Great Eastern Road (S-bound, Great Eastern Rd) 3 min walk
  • Great Eastern Road (N-bound, Great Eastern Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church View Surgery
    The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 0.3 mi
  • The Greensward Surgery
    Greensward Lane, Hockley · 0.5 mi
  • Ashingdon Medical Centre
    57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.2 mi
  • The Practice Leecon Way
    1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawkwell · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hockley · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 1.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Eastwood Southend-On-Sea · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • C Percy Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • Elmswood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Hockley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
  • Hockley Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Hockley Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.7%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented16.3%17.1%
Households792

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.5%18.6%
Residents1,662

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across Rochford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Highams Road

Ethnic group

HereRochford
White96.4%95.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereRochford
Christian49.9%47.6%
No religion43.5%44.9%
Not answered4.2%5.5%
Hindu0.9%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Muslim0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereRochford
Born in the UK95.2%96%
Born outside the UK4.8%4%

Highest qualification

HereRochford
Level 4 qualifications and above24.4%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%18.5%
No qualifications19.2%19.2%
Level 2 qualifications16%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%12.8%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.3%
Other qualifications4%2.9%

General health

HereRochford
Very good health46.3%48.9%
Good health34.5%34.5%
Fair health13.1%12.4%
Bad health4.8%3.3%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochford
1 car or van in household40.5%38.7%
2 cars or vans in household24.6%33%
No cars or vans in household22.4%13%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%15.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rochford.

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