Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

KILNWOOD AVENUE, SS5 4PR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILNWOOD AVENUE, SS5 4PR.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SS5 4PR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £639k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 17.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

For serious buyers, SS5 4PR is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £639k, down 17.6% year-on-year. 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 4PR are sourced from Output Area E00111434 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS5 4PR. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 580,000

9 sales · Mean £ 591,888

Terraced

£ 499,000

1 sales · Mean £ 499,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS5 4PR has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Shoplifting15
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson8
Drugs7

school Local Schools

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Westerings Primary Academy

Good402 pupils0.3 km
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Hockley Primary School

Outstanding341 pupils0.8 km
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Greensward Academy

Good1561 pupils1.2 km
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Plumberow Primary Academy

Good620 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Chandos Service Station0.9 km
  • Hockley Food & Off Licence1.0 km
  • Hockley Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Hockley Pharmacy1.0 km
  • MPA Enterprises Ltd0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hockley Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Spa Public House0.3 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.6 km
  • White Hart Inn Hockley Ltd0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Butterflies Club C.I.C0.5 km
  • CJ's Bowling Ltd0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Hockley Cafe0.4 km
  • Hockley Cafe0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Chelmsford Star Co - Op Soc. Ltd0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Hawkwell0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Brick Lane Bagel0.3 km
  • Chinese 2 Night1.0 km
  • Chutney Club0.4 km
  • Collect Coffee Ltd0.7 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hockley0.8 km
  • Rayleigh3.8 km
  • Rochford3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Spa0.4 km
  • Great Eastern Road0.4 km
  • The Spa0.4 km
  • Great Eastern Road0.4 km
  • The White Hart0.5 km