Postcode SS8 9LW is located in an urban city, within the Canvey Island Winter Gardens ward of Castle Point in the East of England region, and forms part of the Canvey Island North West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canvey Island North West is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is New Road Fields.
Canvey Island North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Canvey Island North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Canvey Island North West is £37,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SS8 9LW.
Canvey Island North West near SS8 9LW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Benfleet located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | New Road Fields | Small | Walking directions to New Road Fields |
| 0.1 mi | First Avenue Green | Small | Walking directions to First Avenue Green |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Canvey Island Winter Gardens area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £437,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £290,000 |
10 year median price trend in Canvey Island Winter Gardens
In the SS8 9LW postcode area, located within Canvey Island North West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SS8 9LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Extra | Link Road, Castle Point, SS8 9LA | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Canvey Road, Castle Point, SS8 0QA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Bargain Booze | Grasmere Road, Castle Point, SS8 0JT | Walking directions to Bargain Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Canvey Road, Castle Point, SS8 0LL | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Northwick Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0PU | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Castle Point district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.