Hullbridge
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| Hullbridge | ||
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| Statistics | ||
| Population: | c. 6,500 | |
| Ordnance Survey | ||
| OS grid reference: | TQ8194 | |
| Administration | ||
| District: | Rochford | |
| Shire county: | Essex | |
| Region: | East of England | |
| Constituent country: | England | |
| Sovereign state: | United Kingdom | |
| Other | ||
| Ceremonial county: | Essex | |
| Historic county: | Essex | |
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| Fire and rescue: | {{{Fire}}} | |
| Ambulance: | East of England | |
| Post office and telephone | ||
| Post town: | Hockley | |
| Postal district: | SS5 | |
| Dialling code: | 01702 | |
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| UK Parliament: | ||
| European Parliament: | East of England | |
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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.
