SS5 5AL maps, stats, and open data
SS5 5AL lies on Merryfields Avenue in Hockley. SS5 5AL is located in the Hockley electoral ward, within the local authority district of Rochford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh and Wickford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 99F and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SS5 5AL geodata
| Easting | 583958 |
| Northing | 193228 |
| Latitude | 51.607837 |
| Longitude | 0.655249 |
Where is SS5 5AL?
| Street | Merryfields Avenue |
| Town/City | Hockley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SS5 |
SS5 5AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SS5 5AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Hockley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rayleigh And Wickford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SS5 5AL
34, MERRYFIELDS AVENUE, HOCKLEY, SS5 5AL 2021 10 DEC £385,000 |
2021 18 MAR £470,000 |
2001 31 MAY £165,000 |
10, MERRYFIELDS AVENUE, HOCKLEY, SS5 5AL 1996 14 OCT £98,500 |
4, MERRYFIELDS AVENUE, HOCKLEY, SS5 5AL 1995 21 APR £92,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SS5 5AL
| Plumberow Avenue | Hockley | 164m |
| Plumberow Avenue | Hockley | 169m |
| Hamilton Gardens (Greensward Lane) | Hockley | 589m |
| Hamilton Gardens (Greensward Lane) | Hockley | 597m |
| Station Approach (Greensward Lane) | Hockley | 622m |
Nearest railway stations to SS5 5AL
| Hockley Station | 0.5km |
| Rayleigh Station | 4.3km |
| Rochford Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SS5 5AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SS5 5AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 27.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.18Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SS5 5AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SS5 5AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SS5 5AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 359,594 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,635 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,307 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 91,544 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,980 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,587 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS5 5AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SS5 5AL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
8.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS5 5AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS5 5AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SS5 5AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hamilton Gardens | 16:30 | 09:00 | 570m |
| Station Approach | 17:30 | 09:00 | 615m |
| Hockley Delivery Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 663m |
SS5 5AL ITL and SS5 5AL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SS5 5AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH37 | Essex Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000075 | Rochford |
SS5 5AL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SS5 5AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00111435 | |
| LSOA | E01021938 | Rochford 003F |
| MSOA | E02004565 | Rochford 003 |
Nearest postcodes to SS5 5AL
| SS5 5AP | Brackendale Close | 75m |
| SS5 5AN | Merryfields Avenue | 86m |
| SS5 5AW | Clayspring Close | 95m |
| SS5 5AJ | Marylands Avenue | 132m |
| SS5 5AH | Marylands Avenue | 153m |
| SS5 5AQ | Marylands Avenue | 182m |
| SS5 5AG | Plumberow Avenue | 185m |
| SS5 5AS | The Acorns | 204m |
| SS5 5AT | Plumberow Avenue | 211m |
| SS5 5AZ | Wimhurst Close | 273m |
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