SS5 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SS5 district covers Hockley and Hawkwell, Hullbridge, Ashingdon. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SS5
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SS5 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- London Liverpool Street: 71 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SS5
- Lift Hockley · SS5 4UR · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 4% in England
- Lift Plumberow · SS5 5BX · Remains Good (2024) · Top 8% in England
- Lift Westerings · SS5 4NZ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 8% in England
- Riverside Primary School · SS5 6ND · Remains Good (2023) · Top 38% in England
Secondary schools in SS5
- Lift Greensward · SS5 5HG · Remains Good (2023) · Top 32% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in SS5
- Butterflies Clubhouse · SS5 4AD · Good (Ofsted)
- Clever Clogs At Westerings · SS5 4NZ · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Clever Clogs Preschool · SS5 4EH · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Jelly Beans Montessori Nursery · SS5 4QH · Good (Ofsted)
- Tots 2 Teens daycare · SS5 4PJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Whizz Kids Pre-School (Hockley) · SS5 4XD · Good (Ofsted)
- Jelly Beans Montessori Open Air Pre-School At Hockley Primary School · SS5 4UR · Good (Ofsted)
- Jelly Beans Montessori Pre-School At Plumberow · SS5 5BX · Good (Ofsted)
- HCA Pre-School · SS5 6PA · Good (Ofsted)
- The Hullbridge Preschool · SS5 6ND · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SS5
- Church View Surgery · SS5 4PZ
- The Greensward Surgery · SS5 5HQ
- Conner & Partners · SS5 6JH
Neighbourhoods in SS5
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SS5 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley South & Hawkwell West | 35% | £440k | Very low | 12 min |
| Hockley North & West | 30% | £465k | Very low | 13 min |
| Hullbridge | 29% | £400k | Very low | 12 min |
| Ashingdon | 4% | £405k | Very low | 14 min |
Questions
Where is the SS5 postcode?
SS5 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Hockley and Hawkwell, Hullbridge, Ashingdon, with 545 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SS5?
The typical home price across SS5's neighbourhoods is £440k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SS5?
4 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a SS5 postcode.
How long is the commute from SS5?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Liverpool Street 71 minutes.