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SS8 7BZ

Canvey Island South · Castle Point · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Canvey Island South
Local authority
Castle Point
Constituency
Castle Point
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS8 0BG 68 m
SS8 7DY 68 m
SS8 7DR 84 m
SS8 7BY 93 m
SS8 0AN 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS8 7BZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 7
Latitude
51.514548
Longitude
0.592767
British National Grid easting
580,000
British National Grid northing
182,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Castle Point · E07000069
Electoral ward
Canvey Island South · E05015695
Parish or community
E04003950
Westminster constituency
Castle Point · E14001154
Output area
E00109213
Lower layer super output area
Castle Point 011C · E01021499
Middle layer super output area
Castle Point 011 · E02004483

Postcode source versions

Explore SS8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
3

  1. Lubbins Park Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    431 m

  2. Athena School

    Other independent special school

    550 m

  3. Castle View School

    Academy converter

    735 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,670
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 785
  • Anti social behaviour 213
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Public order 115
  • Other theft 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SS8 7 residents
8,562

Age bands in SS8 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,301 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

886 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

1,896 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,295 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

2,206 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81096

    643 m

  • THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F81740

    643 m

  • THE ISLAND SURGERY

    LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81739

    643 m

  • GHAURI PRACTICE

    1A HAWKESBURY ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX

    ODS code F81205

    1.5 km

  • CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH

    ODS code F81700

    1.9 km

  • THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

    THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU

    ODS code F81051

    2.2 km

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    3.9 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    4.4 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    4.7 km

  • HIGHLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81112

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Grafton Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles

  • Grafton Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles

  • Poplar Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

  • Beachway

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

  • Casino

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 011C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,683 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Lubbins Park Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 431 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,670 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 785 events.

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