Station Approach, Hockley
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS5 4BQ, SS5 4TW, SS5 4BG.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Station Approach, Hockley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £261,550. That is 37% below the Hockley average of £469,525 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Station Approach range from £217,500 to £305,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold. Of 61 streets in Hockley with at least two sales in the last year, Station Approach ranks 59th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Station Approach compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 25 | £261,550 | 8 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Station Approach
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 14, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 8 Jun 2026 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 4 Nov 2025 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 2 Oct 2025 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 27 Jun 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 1 May 2025 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 4 Oct 2024 | £277,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 27 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 27 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 16 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 30 Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 15 Mar 2024 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Kiosk, Station Approach SS5 4BG | 17 Mar 2023 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 16, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 28 Nov 2022 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 4 Aug 2022 | £281,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 1 Jul 2022 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 24 Jun 2022 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 16 Dec 2021 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 2 Feb 2021 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 30 Oct 2020 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 9 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 19 Feb 2020 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Regency Court, Station Approach SS5 4TW | 22 Jun 2018 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 29 Mar 2018 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 3 Nov 2017 | £237,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 7 Aug 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 7 Aug 2017 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 19 Apr 2017 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Clayswell Court, Station Approach SS5 4BQ | 10 Aug 2016 | £217,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 14, Regency Court, Station Approach | £255,000 (Oct 2020) → £295,000 (Mar 2024) → £285,000 (Jun 2026) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 16, Clayswell Court, Station Approach | £270,000 (Aug 2017) → £270,000 (Nov 2022) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 6, Clayswell Court, Station Approach | £217,500 (Aug 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Station Approach
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Station Approach in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Station Approach 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 Station Approach
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Greensward 1,605 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Plumberow 633 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Westerings 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lift Hockley 331 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 | 1.8 mi |
| Holt Farm Infant School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Holt Farm Junior School 296 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
- Rochford station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Rayleigh station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Approach (opp, Spa Rd) 1 min walk
- Station Approach (near, Station Rd) 1 min walk
- Station Approach (adj, Spa Rd) 2 min walk
- Plumberow Ave (opp, Greensward Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church View Surgery
The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 0.2 mi - The Greensward Surgery
Greensward Lane, Hockley · 0.5 mi - Ashingdon Medical Centre
57 Lascelles Gardens, Ashingdon, Rochford · 1.3 mi - The Practice Leecon Way
1 Leecon Way, Ashington Gardens, Rochford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hockley · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawkwell · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochford - Golden Cross Parade · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hullbridge - Ferry Road · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemicrest Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Hockley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Elmswood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Hockley Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- White Hart Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Hockley Dental Surgery · 0.3 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,662 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 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 Station Approach
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 18.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 19.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 48.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 38.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 33% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 13% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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