Hockley is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, two miles north-east of the town of Rayleigh, five miles north-west of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 34 miles east of London. Hockley falls within the district council of Rochford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the SS5 postcode district. The post town for Hockley is Hockley.
Hockley is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Hockley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hockley is SS5 4QN.
Hockley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SS5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SS5 postcode district.
The post town for Hockley is Hockley. Hockley is in the SS5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hockley.
The centre of Hockley is located at position 51.60108° latitude and 0.65406° longitude.
Latitude | 51.60108° |
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Longitude | 0.65406° |
The centre of Hockley is located at the grid reference easting 583905 and northing 192475 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 583905 |
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Northing | 192475 |
Position of Hockley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hockley to the centre of the town.
Position of Hockley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hockley to the centre of the city.