The Hockley Community Centre Association

Analysis

The Hockley Community Centre Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hockley. It was registered in October 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Hockley Community Centre Association reported income of £70k and spending of £83k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £69k to £70k (+0.6%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Hockley Community Centre Association sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bursledon & District Community Association (£70k), Oughtibridge War Memorial Recreation Ground (£70k) and Feering Community Centre (£70k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.