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Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hockley-essex/lower-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS5 6DD, SS5 6DA, SS5 6BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£429,293
70 sales
Price range
£255k – £1.24m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
SS5 6DA

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At a glance

House prices£420k average11% below the Hockley average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station41 min walkHockley station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 79 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

70 property sales on Lower Road, Hullbridge, Hockley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,939. Average sale prices rose from £296,250 in 2016 to £445,000 in 2026 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Hockley average of £469,525 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 43% detached, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lower Road range from £255,000 to £1,240,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold. Of 61 streets in Hockley with at least two sales in the last year, Lower Road ranks 35th for average price.

House prices on Lower Road compared

Lower Road£420,000
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: £296,250 (4 sales)2016£296k2017: £456,808 (13 sales)2017£457k2018: £442,071 (7 sales)2018£442k2019: £365,250 (4 sales)2019£365k2020: £454,500 (6 sales)2020£455k2021: £492,600 (5 sales)2021£493k2022: £445,250 (6 sales)2022£445k2023: £410,000 (5 sales)2023£410k2024: £411,250 (12 sales)2024£411k2025: £439,167 (6 sales)2025£439k2026: £445,000 (2 sales)2026£445k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 79 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£351,93917 Dec 2025
Detached30£532,88317 Jul 2026
Flat7£350,00031 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Lower Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
139, Lower Road SS5 6DA 17 Jul 2026£330,000 DetachedFreehold
158, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 10 Jul 2026£560,000 DetachedFreehold
127, Lower Road SS5 6DA 17 Dec 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Lower Road SS5 6DD 5 Dec 2025£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Lower Road SS5 6BH 18 Jul 2025£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Lower Road SS5 6BD 4 Jul 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Lower Road SS5 6DD 28 Mar 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Lower Road SS5 6DF 7 Jan 2025£700,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Lower Road SS5 6DE 26 Sep 2024£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 31 Jul 2024£395,000 FlatLeasehold
131, Lower Road SS5 6DA 19 Jul 2024£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
256, Lower Road SS5 6AS 9 Jul 2024£785,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 24 May 2024£300,000 FlatLeasehold
187, Lower Road SS5 6BD 17 May 2024£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 7 May 2024£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 26 Mar 2024£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 12 Mar 2024£330,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 29 Feb 2024£327,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, The View, 106, Lower Road SS5 6DD 28 Feb 2024£297,500 FlatLeasehold
125, Lower Road SS5 6DA 5 Jan 2024£500,000 DetachedFreehold
87, Lower Road SS5 6DD 15 Dec 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
164, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 2 Oct 2023£580,000 DetachedFreehold
149, Lower Road SS5 6BH 21 Aug 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Lower Road SS5 6DF 30 Jun 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
179, Lower Road SS5 6BD 19 Jan 2023£530,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Lower Road SS5 6DD 21 Dec 2022£478,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Lower Road SS5 6BD 5 Dec 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
242, Lower Road SS5 6AS 11 Nov 2022£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Lower Road SS5 6DE 21 Oct 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Lower Road SS5 6BH 30 Aug 2022£403,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
148, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 30 Aug 2022£500,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Lower Road SS5 6DE 30 Aug 2022£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Lower Road SS5 6DE 16 Nov 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
166, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 5 Nov 2021£590,000 DetachedFreehold
97, Lower Road SS5 6DD 24 Sep 2021£303,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
151A, Lower Road SS5 6BH 30 Jul 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Lower Road SS5 6DE 30 Mar 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, Lower Road SS5 6DA 24 Mar 2021£530,000 DetachedFreehold
114, Lower Road SS5 6DA 24 Mar 2021£715,000 DetachedFreehold
158, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 13 Nov 2020£470,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Lower Road SS5 6DF 2 Nov 2020£455,000 DetachedFreehold
134, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 30 Oct 2020£424,000 DetachedFreehold
146, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 30 Oct 2020£438,000 DetachedFreehold
125, Lower Road SS5 6DA 9 Oct 2020£470,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Lower Road SS5 6DD 10 Aug 2020£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Lower Road SS5 6BJ 15 Jun 2020£470,000 DetachedFreehold
Land On The South Sided Of Lower Road Hockley, Lower Road 25 Mar 2020£1,430,000 OtherFreehold
133, Lower Road SS5 6DA 19 Aug 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
256, Lower Road SS5 6AS 23 Jul 2019£360,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Lower Road SS5 6DD 29 May 2019£434,000 DetachedFreehold
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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
158, Lower Road £470,000 (Nov 2020) → £560,000 (Jul 2026) +19%
over 6 yrs
76, Lower Road £478,500 (Dec 2022) → £465,000 (Dec 2025) -3%
over 3 yrs
256, Lower Road £360,000 (Jul 2019) → £785,000 (Jul 2024) +118%
over 5 yrs
125, Lower Road £435,000 (Dec 2017) → £470,000 (Oct 2020) → £500,000 (Jan 2024) +15%
over 6 yrs
164, Lower Road £387,000 (May 2019) → £580,000 (Oct 2023) +50%
over 4 yrs
149, Lower Road £255,000 (Jul 2016) → £327,000 (Feb 2018) → £360,000 (Aug 2023) +41%
over 7 yrs
39, Lower Road £355,000 (Aug 2018) → £390,000 (Mar 2021) → £400,000 (Oct 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs
63, Lower Road £310,000 (Sep 2017) → £395,000 (Aug 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
166, Lower Road £405,000 (Sep 2017) → £590,000 (Nov 2021) +46%
over 4 yrs
151A, Lower Road £310,000 (Aug 2018) → £325,000 (Jul 2021) +5%
over 3 yrs
112, Lower Road £378,000 (Jul 2017) → £530,000 (Mar 2021) +40%
over 4 yrs
83, Lower Road £200,000 (Mar 2016) → £330,000 (Feb 2017) +65%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Road

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Criminal damage & arson2
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Lower Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Hullbridge waterside properties Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Crouch from Creeksea to Battlesbridge 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 Lower Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Riverside Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Down Hall Primary School 272 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 141 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
Lift Hockley 331 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Collingwood Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Edward Francis Primary School 423 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
The Sweyne Park School 1,429 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 1.7 mi
Glebe Primary School 403 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.9 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Rayleigh station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • South Woodham Ferrers station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crouch Avenue (opp, Lower Rd) 1 min walk
  • Crouch Avenue (adj, Lower Rd) 1 min walk
  • Coventry Corner (E-bound, Lower Rd) 3 min walk
  • Coventry Corner (N-bound, Ferry Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Conner & Partners
    175 Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Hockley · 0.5 mi
  • Downhall Park Surgery
    49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 1.2 mi
  • William Harvey Surgery
    83 London Road, Rayleigh · 1.9 mi
  • Church View Surgery
    The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hullbridge - Ferry Road · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hullbridge · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Rayleigh Supermarket · 1.3 mi
  • Makro Makro Rayleigh · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ferry Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Hambro Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Govani Chemists · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 21 · 1.9 mi
  • Brickfields Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.4%62.5%
Private rented6.1%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+25.4%18.6%
Residents1,600

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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 Lower Road

Ethnic group

HereRochford
White96.2%95.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereRochford
Christian50.4%47.6%
No religion43.3%44.9%
Not answered4.9%5.5%
Muslim0.7%0.5%
Jewish0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.4%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereRochford
Born in the UK97.4%96%
Born outside the UK2.6%4%

Highest qualification

HereRochford
No qualifications20.5%19.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.5%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.6%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%12.8%
Apprenticeship7.6%6.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.9%

General health

HereRochford
Very good health46.4%48.9%
Good health35.7%34.5%
Fair health13.4%12.4%
Bad health3.6%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochford
2 cars or vans in household35.5%33%
1 car or van in household34.3%38.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household19.9%15.3%
No cars or vans in household10.3%13%

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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