GLADSTONE ROAD, SS5 4BS House Prices & Local Information

SS5 4BS is a sought-after residential area on Gladstone Road in Hockley and Hawkwell. Administratively it sits within Hockley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS5, SS5 4BS offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SS5 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00111417 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.