Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

CHATSWORTH GARDENS, SS5 4UB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHATSWORTH GARDENS, SS5 4UB.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

49%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SS5 4UB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £305k, 92% 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.

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

SS5 4UB is a sought-after residential area on Chatsworth Gardens 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 4UB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £305k. 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 4UB are sourced from Output Area E00111431 (shared with 10 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 4UB. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 292,750

Semi-Detached

£ 276,250

6 sales · Mean £ 284,500

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

SS5 4UB has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting15
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Hockley Primary School

Outstanding341 pupils0.4 km
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Westerings Primary Academy

Good402 pupils0.8 km
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Plumberow Primary Academy

Good620 pupils1.0 km
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Greensward Academy

Good1561 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Chandos Service Station0.8 km
  • Hockley Food & Off Licence0.7 km
  • Hockley Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Hockley Pharmacy0.9 km
  • MPA Enterprises Ltd0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hockley Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Spa Public House0.4 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.8 km
  • White Hart Inn Hockley Ltd0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Butterflies Club C.I.C0.3 km
  • CJ's Bowling Ltd0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
  • Hockley Cafe0.3 km
  • Hockley Cafe0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Brick Lane Bagel0.2 km
  • Chinese 2 Night0.9 km
  • Chutney Club0.1 km
  • Collect Coffee Ltd0.6 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hockley0.6 km
  • Rayleigh3.7 km
  • Rochford4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • SEETEC0.2 km
  • SEETEC0.2 km
  • The Spa0.3 km
  • The Spa0.3 km
  • The Bull0.4 km