Hullbridge
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This article is about the Essex village. For the East Riding of Yorkshire village, see Hull Bridge.
| Hullbridge | |
  Hullbridge shown within Essex |
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| Population | c. 6,500 |
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| OS grid reference | |
| District | Rochford |
| Shire county | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Hockley |
| Postcode district | SS5 |
| Dialling code | 01702 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| European Parliament | East of England |
| List of places: UK • England • Essex | |
Hullbridge is a village and civil parish in the Rochford district of Essex in east England. Bordered to the north by the River Crouch, and semi-isolated from the nearby towns of Hockley and Rayleigh, Hullbridge has a population of around 6,500.
The village includes Riverside infant and junior schools, a post office and two pubs, The Smuggler's Den and The Anchor. A frequent bus service to Southend via Rayleigh, gives a rail link with London and Southend.
Leisure facilities include yacht clubs, a sports and social club, and the Hullbridge Community Centre.
