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Southbourne Grove, Hockley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southbourne Grove, Hockley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hockley-essex/southbourne-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS5 5EB, SS5 5EE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£390,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£363,607
28 sales
Price range
£285k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Aug 2026
SS5 5EB

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At a glance

House prices£390k average17% below the Hockley average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkHockley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

28 property sales on Southbourne Grove, Hockley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,407. Average sale prices rose from £342,667 in 2016 to £390,000 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Hockley average of £469,525 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Southbourne Grove range from £285,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 61 streets in Hockley with at least two sales in the last year, Southbourne Grove ranks 45th for average price.

House prices on Southbourne Grove compared

Southbourne Grove£390,000
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: £342,667 (3 sales)2016£343k2017: £326,999 (4 sales)2017£327k2018: £342,500 (4 sales)2018£343k2019: £336,500 (2 sales)2019£337k2020: £366,500 (2 sales)2020£367k2022: £422,500 (2 sales)2022£423k2023: £367,250 (4 sales)2023£367k2024: £355,000 (1 sales)2024£355k2025: £410,000 (3 sales)2025£410k2026: £390,000 (3 sales)2026£390k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£360,4076 Aug 2026
Detached1£450,00022 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Southbourne Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 6 Aug 2026£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 31 Jul 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 22 Apr 2026£450,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 28 Jul 2025£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 12 May 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 3 Jan 2025£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 17 May 2024£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 4 Oct 2023£414,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 22 Aug 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 26 Jun 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 28 Apr 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 25 Apr 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 21 Jan 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 17 Dec 2020£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 13 Mar 2020£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 4 Oct 2019£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 23 Aug 2019£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 30 Nov 2018£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 15 Oct 2018£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 29 Aug 2018£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 23 Jan 2018£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 18 Aug 2017£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 9 Jun 2017£398,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 19 May 2017£319,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 16 Feb 2017£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EE 21 Dec 2016£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 7 Oct 2016£329,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Southbourne Grove SS5 5EB 21 Sep 2016£378,500 Semi-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
32, Southbourne Grove £375,000 (Jun 2023) → £435,000 (Jul 2025) +16%
over 2 yrs
23, Southbourne Grove £420,000 (Jan 2022) → £445,000 (Jan 2025) +6%
over 3 yrs
52, Southbourne Grove £298,000 (Oct 2019) → £414,000 (Oct 2023) +39%
over 4 yrs
16, Southbourne Grove £360,000 (Aug 2018) → £425,000 (Apr 2022) +18%
over 4 yrs
20, Southbourne Grove £305,000 (Aug 2017) → £395,000 (Dec 2020) +30%
over 3 yrs
57, Southbourne Grove £285,000 (Feb 2017) → £375,000 (Aug 2019) +32%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Southbourne Grove

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southbourne Grove in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour14
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

Southbourne Grove 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 Southbourne Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Greensward 1,605 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Lift Plumberow 633 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lift Westerings 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Lift Ashingdon 206 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Lift Hockley 331 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
The King Edmund School 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.3 mi
Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.4 mi
Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.4 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Rochford station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Southend Airport station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leamington Road (opp, Greensward Lane) 5 min walk
  • Leamington Road (adj, Greensward Lane) 5 min walk
  • Harrogate Drive (adj, Greensward Lane) 6 min walk
  • Harrogate Drive (opp, Greensward Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Greensward Surgery
    Greensward Lane, Hockley · 0.2 mi
  • Church View Surgery
    The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 0.7 mi
  • Ashingdon Medical Centre
    57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 0.8 mi
  • The Practice Leecon Way
    1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawkwell · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hockley · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 1.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rochford West Street Local · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hockley Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • C Percy Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Elmswood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Hockley Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Hockley Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.6%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households680

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+24.8%18.6%
Residents1,673

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Southbourne Grove

Ethnic group

HereRochford
White97.3%95.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereRochford
Christian51.1%47.6%
No religion41.2%44.9%
Not answered6.1%5.5%
Jewish0.5%0.3%
Muslim0.4%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereRochford
Born in the UK96.4%96%
Born outside the UK3.6%4%

Highest qualification

HereRochford
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%22.8%
No qualifications19.3%19.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications18.3%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%12.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.9%

General health

HereRochford
Very good health47.8%48.9%
Good health37.4%34.5%
Fair health10.9%12.4%
Bad health3.1%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochford
1 car or van in household37.6%38.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.5%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%15.3%
No cars or vans in household11.3%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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