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SS8 0QW

Canvey Island Central

Castle Point

England / East of England / Castle Point / Canvey Island South West / Canvey Island Central / SS8 0QW

Overview

Postcode SS8 0QW is located in an urban city, within the Canvey Island Central ward of Castle Point in the East of England region , and forms part of the Canvey Island South West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canvey Island South West is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is New Road Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Canvey Island South West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Canvey Island South West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Canvey Island South West is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS8 0QW.

Flood risk

Very low

Canvey Island South West near SS8 0QW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNew Road FieldsSmall
0.4 miFirst Avenue GreenSmall

Property prices in Canvey Island Central

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £303,250 in Canvey Island Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £485,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£332,000
Flats6£202,475
Semi-Detached42£310,000
Terraced13£273,000

10 years price trend in Canvey Island Central

Schools

In the SS8 0QW postcode area, located within Canvey Island South West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryCanvey Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCanvey Island Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorthwick Park Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBest-oneCanvey Road, Castle Point, SS8 0LL
0.3 miCo-op FoodCanvey Road, Castle Point, SS8 0QA
0.3 miLidlNorthwick Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0PU
0.4 miBargain BoozeGrasmere Road, Castle Point, SS8 0JT
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseUnit 3 Roscommon Way, Canvey Island, SS8 0EJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.