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SS8 8ER

Abensburg Road

Canvey Island North

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Detailed insights for SS8 8ER

Overview

Postcode SS8 8ER is located in an urban city, within the Canvey Island North ward of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Canvey Island Newlands area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Canvey Island Newlands is £38,241 per year. The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Canvey Island Newlands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,118 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Canvey Island Newlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Canvey Island Newlands is £38,241 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS8 8ER.

Flood risk

Very low

Canvey Island Newlands near SS8 8ER has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leigh-On-Sea located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
5,853.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.82(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.89(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.62(-28%)
Public order
4.62(-11%)
Vehicle crime
3.3(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
95.56%
Other White
4
1.61%
Irish
2
0.81%
Indian
2
0.81%
Roma
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
28.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
16.45%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.42%
Apprenticeship
28
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
60.53%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Canvey Island North

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 in Canvey Island North area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canvey Island North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canvey Island North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£310,000
Flats2£160,000
Semi-Detached27£313,750
Terraced4£301,250

10 year median price trend in Canvey Island North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canvey Island North.

Schools

In the SS8 8ER postcode area, located within Canvey Island Newlands, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SS8 8ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryCastle View SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Katherine's Church of England Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS8 8ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SS8 8ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyDovervelt Road, Castle Point, SS8 8DYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Castle Point, SS8 7SEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Castle Point district (2025-26).

Band A£1,485
Band B£1,732
Band C£1,980
Band D£2,227
Band E£2,722
Band F£3,217
Band G£3,712
Band H£4,454

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCastle PointE07000069
Parliamentary ConstituencyCastle PointE14001154
WardCanvey Island NorthE05015694
ParishCanvey IslandE04003950
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canvey Island NewlandsE02004481
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Castle Point 009BE01021493
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.