SS5 4LY
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Property report — SS5 4LY
Open-data due diligence for SS5 4LY and the area around it.
SS5 4LY in brief: 53 recorded sales (£299,995–£515,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SS5 4LY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SS5 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£456,657
Population
18,938
Crimes recorded
11
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
91%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SS5 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (39 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | £515,000 | 29 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2025-04-16 | £350,000 | 30 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2025-03-28 | £335,000 | 17 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2025-03-20 | £437,000 | 25 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2024-06-26 | £390,000 | 21 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2024-01-12 | £405,000 | 12 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2023-12-18 | £325,000 | 19 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2022-09-30 | £460,000 | 13 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2022-02-21 | £383,000 | 14 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2021-11-30 | £420,000 | 28 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2021-11-24 | £426,000 | 34 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2021-06-14 | £335,000 | 31 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-26 | £340,000 | 27 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2021-03-24 | £322,000 | 2 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-25 | £365,000 | 4 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2020-12-03 | £322,000 | 11 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2020-12-03 | £475,000 | 7 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2020-01-13 | £315,000 | 18 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2019-05-31 | £370,000 | 5 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-22 | £358,000 | 8 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2018-06-21 | £370,000 | 22 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-14 | £399,995 | 25 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-12-21 | £365,000 | 16 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2017-12-15 | £385,000 | 32 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2017-12-05 | £415,000 | 24 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-11-27 | £415,000 | 23 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-11-24 | £375,000 | 34 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-11-24 | £356,500 | 20 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-11-23 | £385,000 | 33 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-10-13 | £350,000 | 4 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-10-06 | £394,950 | 3 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-10-03 | £299,995 | 26 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-09-29 | £299,995 | 19 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-09-29 | £365,000 | 29 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-22 | £299,995 | 1 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-09-22 | £315,000 | 31 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-18 | £360,000 | 14 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-09-01 | £365,000 | 28 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-01 | £315,000 | 30 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-25 | £309,995 | 27 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-08-25 | £365,000 | 15 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-22 | £299,995 | 18 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-08-14 | £365,000 | 21 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-08-14 | £309,995 | 17 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-08-04 | £350,000 | 13 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-07-25 | £309,995 | 11 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-07-24 | £299,995 | 9 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-07-14 | £299,995 | 10 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
| 2017-07-12 | £350,000 | 12 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2017-07-07 | £450,000 | 7 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Detached |
| 2017-06-30 | £299,995 | 2 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-28 | £350,000 | 5 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-27 | £299,995 | 6 HIGHWELL GARDENS | Terraced |
53 recorded sales on SS5 4LY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Westerings | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lift Greensward | 1.0 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Lift Hockley | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lift Plumberow | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Holt Farm Infant School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Holt Farm Junior School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CHURCH VIEW SURGERY (0.7 mi) · THE GREENSWARD SURGERY (1.1 mi) · ASHINGDON MEDICAL CENTRE (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROCHFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1.7 mi) · ROCHFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - SCRIPTS (1.7 mi) · ROCHFORD HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SWEYNES FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · HOLLY TREE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · POTASH COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: C PERCY LTD (0.4 mi) · ELMSWOOD PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · CHEMICREST PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Hockley (0.9 mi) · Rochford (1.7 mi) · Southend Airport (2.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.8 mi) · Morrisons (1.5 mi) · Lidl (1.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 7,435
Owned 84% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SS5 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SS5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SS5 4LY in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSS5 | SectorSS5 4 | PostcodeSS5 4LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £450,691 | £456,657 | £361,121 |
| Population | 33,751 | 18,938 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 9/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 64 | 11 | — |
| Schools | 5 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 91% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SS5 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.