Hockley is a village and civil parish located in the Rochford district of Essex, known for its blend of rural charm and access to essential amenities. Nestled between Rayleigh and Rochford, Hockley sits amidst the rolling countryside of south Essex, providing residents with an appealing mix of village life and modern convenience. The village is characterised by tree-lined avenues, attractive period houses, and a leafy atmosphere thanks to nearby woodlands such as Hockley Woods, one of the county’s largest remaining ancient woodlands.