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SS8 0JW

Canvey Island Central · Castle Point · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Canvey Island Central
Local authority
Castle Point
Constituency
Castle Point
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS8 0JD 36 m
SS8 0JP 59 m
SS8 0DG 74 m
SS8 9EX 75 m
SS8 9EL 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS8 0JW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 0
Latitude
51.520192
Longitude
0.581555
British National Grid easting
579,200
British National Grid northing
183,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Castle Point · E07000069
Electoral ward
Canvey Island Central · E05015692
Parish or community
E04003950
Westminster constituency
Castle Point · E14001154
Output area
E00109160
Lower layer super output area
Castle Point 010C · E01021488
Middle layer super output area
Castle Point 010 · E02004482

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
3

  1. William Read Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    170 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    533 m

  3. Athena School

    Other independent special school

    587 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,286
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,068
  • Anti social behaviour 291
  • Criminal damage and arson 241
  • Public order 155
  • Other theft 115

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SS8 0 residents
7,463

Age bands in SS8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,093 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

695 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

1,465 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,118 residents

Age 65 and over
28%

2,091 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81096

    657 m

  • THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81740

    657 m

  • THE ISLAND SURGERY

    LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81739

    657 m

  • GHAURI PRACTICE

    1A HAWKESBURY ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX

    ODS code F81205

    762 m

  • CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH

    ODS code F81700

    1.1 km

  • THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

    THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU

    ODS code F81051

    1.2 km

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    3.0 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    3.5 km

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    4.1 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    4.4 km

  • HIGHLANDS SURGERY

    1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ

    ODS code F81112

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Jones Corner

    BCT · Canvey

    0.0 miles

  • Jones Corner

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles

  • Rose Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles

  • Fairlop Avenue

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

  • Southwick Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 010C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,041 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. William Read Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 170 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,286 published events cover 12 months, averaging 190.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,068 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.