The Walk, Hullbridge, Hockley

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Walk, Hullbridge, Hockley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hockley-essex/the-walk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS5 6LW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£274,452

21 sales

Price range

£80k – £680k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Dec 2024

SS5 6LW

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At a glance

House prices£274k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% 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 station31 min walkSouth Woodham Ferrers station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband68% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on The Walk, Hullbridge, Hockley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £103,500. Average sale prices rose from £175,667 in 2016 to £222,333 in 2024 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% flat, 29% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Walk range from £80,000 to £680,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.

House prices on The Walk compared

SS5 postcode area£469,525

Hockley£469,525

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	9	£103,500	23 Oct 2024
Detached	6	£453,250	17 Dec 2024
Semi-detached	6	£352,083	3 Oct 2022

Sold prices on The Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
St Joed, 1, The Walk SS5 6LW	17 Dec 2024	£427,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 2, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	23 Oct 2024	£125,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	28 Jun 2024	£115,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	30 Aug 2023	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
17, The Walk SS5 6LW	3 Oct 2022	£410,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, The Walk SS5 6LW	11 Feb 2022	£327,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
36, The Walk SS5 6LW	23 Jun 2021	£680,000	Detached	Freehold
7, The Walk SS5 6LW	22 Jul 2020	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 2, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	12 Mar 2020	£116,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	21 Feb 2020	£95,000	Flat	Leasehold
19, The Walk SS5 6LW	6 Jan 2020	£360,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
37, The Walk SS5 6LW	13 Sep 2019	£435,000	Detached	Freehold
12, The Walk SS5 6LW	23 May 2019	£477,500	Detached	Freehold
St Joed, 1, The Walk SS5 6LW	16 Apr 2019	£335,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 5, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	15 Dec 2017	£93,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	1 Dec 2017	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
29, The Walk SS5 6LW	17 Nov 2017	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, The Walk SS5 6LW	6 Oct 2017	£339,995	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 1, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	3 Aug 2016	£80,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, James Alexander House, The Walk SS5 6LW	3 Feb 2016	£82,000	Flat	Leasehold
14, The Walk SS5 6LW	1 Feb 2016	£365,000	Detached	Freehold

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
St Joed, 1, The Walk	£335,000 (Apr 2019) → £427,000 (Dec 2024)	+27% over 6 yrs
Flat 2, James Alexander House, The Walk	£82,000 (Feb 2016) → £116,000 (Mar 2020) → £125,000 (Oct 2024)	+52% over 9 yrs
Flat 7, James Alexander House, The Walk	£105,000 (Dec 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2024)	+10% over 7 yrs
Flat 1, James Alexander House, The Walk	£80,000 (Aug 2016) → £95,000 (Feb 2020)	+19% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Walk

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Walk in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	18
Anti-social behaviour	8
Shoplifting	7
Other theft	5
Criminal damage & arson	2
Drugs	2

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

Flood risk

The Walk 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 The Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Riverside Primary School 422 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Collingwood Primary School 208 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Elmwood Primary School 414 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers 132 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF 180 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
William de Ferrers School 1,237 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.3 mi
Woodville Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.8 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 141 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	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

South Woodham Ferrers station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Battlesbridge station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Hockley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Riverside School (opp, Ferry Rd) 2 min walk
Riverside School (o/s, Ferry Rd) 2 min walk
The Anchor (o/s, Ferry Rd) 2 min walk
Ambleside Gardens (adj, Ferry Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Conner & Partners
175 Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Hockley · 0.2 mi
Downhall Park Surgery
49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 1.7 mi
Kingsway Surgery
Crouch Vale Medical Centre, Burnham Road, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi
William Harvey Surgery
83 London Road, Rayleigh · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Hullbridge · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Hullbridge - Ferry Road · 0.7 mi
Asda Superstore Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore · 1.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Baron Road South Woodham Ferrers · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Ferry Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Govani Chemists · 1.2 mi
Allied Pharmacy South Woodham Ferrers · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Unit 21 · 1.2 mi
Brickfields Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.2 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.

Income	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.2%	62.5%
Private rented	8.4%	20.3%
Social rented	6.4%	17.1%
Households	703

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	31.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,670

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	68%	80%
Gigabit-capable	68%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Walk

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Who lives around The Walk

Ethnic group

	Here	Rochford
White	97.8%	95.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	1.4%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Rochford
Christian	48.6%	47.6%
No religion	41.8%	44.9%
Not answered	7.1%	5.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.4%
Muslim	0.7%	0.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Rochford
Born in the UK	98%	96%
Born outside the UK	2%	4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rochford
No qualifications	22.2%	19.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.2%	22.8%
Level 2 qualifications	16.3%	17.5%
Level 3 qualifications	16%	18.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.5%	12.8%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	6.3%
Other qualifications	4.3%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Rochford
Very good health	47.2%	48.9%
Good health	34.2%	34.5%
Fair health	13.2%	12.4%
Bad health	4.3%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rochford
2 cars or vans in household	37.3%	33%
1 car or van in household	34.3%	38.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.5%	15.3%
No cars or vans in household	11.9%	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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