Estate agents in Hockley and Hawkwell
Hockley and Hawkwell is a town with about 15,430 residents. HM Land Registry recorded 205 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026, with a median price paid of £450,000.
How estate agents in Hockley and Hawkwell compare
Hockley and Hawkwell at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 205 sales in Hockley and Hawkwell from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £450,000.
35.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.3 years and sold for a median of 17.5% more than they paid.
The median price was £340,000 in 2016 and £450,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Hockley and Hawkwell
Median sale price in Hockley and Hawkwell: £450,000
| All homes | 205 sales, median £450,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 85 sales, median £605,000 |
| Semi-detached | 96 sales, median £407,500 |
| Terraced | 14 sales, median £328,500 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 10 sales, median £265,000 |
Across Rochford the average price was £411,671 in June 2026, up 5.2% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £340,000 (285 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £355,000 (301 sales) |
| 2018 | £364,500 (248 sales) |
| 2019 | £370,000 (225 sales) |
| 2020 | £390,000 (227 sales) |
| 2021 | £402,000 (311 sales) |
| 2022 | £460,000 (230 sales) |
| 2023 | £401,500 (212 sales) |
| 2024 | £420,000 (231 sales) |
| 2025 | £450,000 (267 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Hockley station is about 0.2 miles from the centre of Hockley and Hawkwell, with Rochford and Rayleigh stations each about 2.6 miles away and North Fambridge about 3.2 miles away. No roads are named in the information available and the nearest motorway junctions are some distance off: M25 junction 29 at Cranham is about 16 miles away and M2 junction 1 at Three Crutches is about 17 miles away. London Southend Airport is about 3 miles away, while London Stansted Airport is about 26 miles away. Central London is about 34 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Hockley and Hawkwell
Hockley and Hawkwell has three primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre: Lift Hockley and Lift Plumberow, both academies about 0.4 miles away and Lift Westerings, also an academy, about 0.6 miles away. For secondary education, Lift Greensward is an academy with a sixth form about 0.4 miles away, while The King Edmund School, The FitzWimarc School and The Sweyne Park School, all academies with sixth forms, lie between about 2.1 and 2.5 miles away. Independent options include St. Michael's School (Church of England) at about 4 miles, Saint Pierre School at about 4.3 miles and Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff (girls only) at about 4.8 miles. USP College is about 4.3 miles away and South Essex College of Further and Higher Education about 5.1 miles. Anglia Ruskin University is about 12.2 miles away.
Living in Hockley and Hawkwell
Hockley and Hawkwell is an urban settlement of around 15,000 residents, with homes that are mostly semi-detached (47%) or detached (41%) houses and about 87% owner occupied. At least 28 shops are mapped near the centre, including a Co-operative Food supermarket about 0.2 miles away and several convenience stores. There are 3 pubs, among them The Spa at about 0.3 miles, along with at least 4 cafés, a restaurant and a number of takeaways. Greensward Surgery is about 0.6 miles away, with 2 pharmacies and 2 dentists within about 0.5 miles. Southend University Hospital, which has an emergency department, is about 3.8 miles away. Hockley Library is about 0.3 miles away and Hockley Post Office about 0.2 miles. Magnolia Nature Reserve is about 1.2 miles from the centre.
A short history of Hockley and Hawkwell
The sources give no dates or events for Hockley and Hawkwell, so only the surviving buildings and monuments can be described. Plumberow Mount is a scheduled monument close to the centre. There are six listed buildings within 0.8 miles of the centre, all Grade II, among them The Bull Public House, Pulpits Farmhouse and a milestone on the north verge in front of number 72.
Sport and leisure
Hockley Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis club and Hockley Bowling Club is a bowls club, while CJ's Bowling is a sport venue and Hockley Driving Range is a golf course. Long Jump is a track. There are also a number of tennis courts, netball courts and soccer pitches in and around the area. Apex Field and Rochford Hundred Rugby Club are the named open spaces and there are several children's playgrounds. Some of these facilities lie just outside the area.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Hockley and Hawkwell?
- The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £450,000. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £605,000 for detached houses, £407,500 for semi-detached houses, £328,500 for terraced houses and £265,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Hockley and Hawkwell in the last year?
- HM Land Registry recorded 205 standard sales in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026. Of these, 85 were detached houses, 96 were semi-detached houses, 14 were terraced houses and 10 were flats.
- How far is the nearest railway station from Hockley and Hawkwell?
- Hockley station is about 0.2 miles from the centre. Rochford and Rayleigh stations are each about 2.6 miles away and London Southend Airport is about 3 miles away.
- Which schools are near Hockley and Hawkwell?
- There are 3 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being Lift Hockley and Lift Plumberow at about 0.4 miles each. The nearest secondary school is Lift Greensward, a academy with a sixth form, at about 0.4 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are in Hockley and Hawkwell?
- There are 4 estate agent sales branches with an office in Hockley and Hawkwell.
Areas near Hockley and Hawkwell
- Ashingdon
- Hullbridge
- Rochford
- Rayleigh
- Canewdon
- North Fambridge
- South Woodham Ferrers
- Rawreth
Hockley and Hawkwell is in Rochford.
Estate agents near Hockley and Hawkwell
- Amos EstatesHockley and Hawkwell SS5 4AZ0.3 miles
- Hockley haartHockley and Hawkwell SS5 4QY0.3 miles
- Williams And Donovan Hockley SalesHockley and Hawkwell SS5 4QU0.3 miles
- Fine & CountryHockley and Hawkwell SS5 4QU1.2 miles
- OwnMoveAshingdon SS4 3EJ1.9 miles
- Horizon Estate AgentsRochford SS4 1UP1.9 miles
- Nest in Essex Estate AgentsRayleigh SS6 9QG1.9 miles
- Diggins & Co. Estate Agents RochfordRochford SS4 1UA1.9 miles
- Nest NegotiatorsRayleigh SS6 9QG1.9 miles
- Essex CountrysideRayleigh SS6 7EE2.4 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Hockley and Hawkwell.