Postcode Analysis Rochford, East of England

MURRELS LANE, SS5 6AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MURRELS LANE, SS5 6AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

470

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SS5 6AB combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£740k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £740k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

SS5 6AB is a well-regarded residential area on Murrels Lane in Hockley and Hawkwell. Administratively it sits within Hockley ward and the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency.

For serious buyers, SS5 6AB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £740k. 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 6AB are sourced from Output Area E00111445 (shared with 22 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 6AB. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 740,000

1 sales · Mean £ 740,000

school Local Schools

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Hockley Primary School

Outstanding341 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • La Vallee Farm Shop0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Little Coffee Shed1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hockley2.2 km
  • Rayleigh2.7 km
  • Battlesbridge4.7 km