Who lives in SS5 5AL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS5 5AL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hockley North & West
- Council
- Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,562 (2024)
SS5 5ALHockley
Who lives in SS5 5AL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS5 5AL (Hockley North & West) (about 1,562 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
- Female53.4%51%
- Male46.6%49%
Relationship status
54.5% of adults in the SS5 5AL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in the SS5 5AL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.6%48.5%
- Good37.5%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.