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Hawkwell East

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North west Rochford. About 6,024 people in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hawkwell East, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,909
3,503rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.2%
3,393rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hawkwell East compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hawkwell EastMiddle
Population13 wards, Rochford · 2021
Population: every ward in Rochford13 areas from 5,909 to 7,135. The middle area is 6,587. Hawkwell East is 5,909.
5,909lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage13 wards, Rochford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Rochford13 areas from 76.0% to 99.7%. The middle area is 93.6%. Hawkwell East is 99.7%.
99.7%highest
Claimant rate13 wards, Rochford · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Rochford13 areas from 1.6% to 4.2%. The middle area is 2.3%. Hawkwell East is 1.8%.
1.8%joint 4th lowest
Aged 15 to 6413 wards, Rochford · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Rochford13 areas from 54.8% to 64.3%. The middle area is 61.1%. Hawkwell East is 61.2%.
61.2%6th highest

Figures for the whole of Rochford

These figures are published for the whole of Rochford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Rochford and not Hawkwell East alone. See Rochford

Average house price
£412,543
Up 2.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,750
54th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.4
39th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hawkwell East in brief

Hawkwell East had 5,909 usual residents at the census.

In Hawkwell East, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hawkwell East, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.2% of residents in Hawkwell East were aged 15 to 64 at the census.