Property market
The five-year median is £435,000 from 6 recorded sales in SS8 9GE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Castle Point is £362,602 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.
SS8 9GE
Canvey Island Central · Castle Point · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Canvey Island
- Local authority
- Castle Point
- Constituency
- Castle Point
- Postcode district
- SS8
- Postcode sector
- SS8 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SS8 9GE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 November 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SS
- Postcode district
- SS8
- Postcode sector
- SS8 9
- Latitude
- 51.521822
- Longitude
- 0.590009
- British National Grid easting
- 579,780
- British National Grid northing
- 183,502
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
- E00109159
- Lower layer super output area
- Castle Point 011A · E01021484
- Middle layer super output area
- Castle Point 011 · E02004483
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SS8
Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 22, St Josephs Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9GE | 30 June 2025 | £450,000 |
| 23, St Josephs Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9GE | 30 June 2025 | £445,000 |
| 1, St Josephs Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9GE | 5 June 2025 | £400,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 4
- 146 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter
- 368 m
Castle View School
Academy converter
- 784 m
William Read Primary Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,278
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,082
- Anti social behaviour 293
- Criminal damage and arson 247
- Public order 149
- Other theft 118
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SS8 9 residents
- 15,216
Age bands in SS8 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 19%
2,923 residents
1,801 residents
3,715 residents
3,850 residents
2,889 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Gigabit-capable
- 66.7%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 66.7%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
11
within 5 km
OAKLANDS SURGERY
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81096
191 m
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
CENTRAL CANVEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81740
191 m
THE ISLAND SURGERY
LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA
ODS code F81739
191 m
GHAURI PRACTICE
1A HAWKESBURY ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX
ODS code F81205
1.4 km
THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE
THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU
ODS code F81051
1.7 km
CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY
391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH
ODS code F81700
1.7 km
ESSEX WAY SURGERY
34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT
ODS code F81101
3.1 km
HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS
119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN
ODS code F81618
3.6 km
THE HOLLIES
41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA
ODS code F81075
4.0 km
BENFLEET SURGERY
12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED
ODS code F81713
4.2 km
HIGHLANDS SURGERY
1629-1643 LONDON ROAD, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 2SQ
ODS code F81112
4.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Convent Road
BCT · Canvey
- 0.1 miles
Haystack Corner
BCT · Canvey
- 0.1 miles
Haystack Corner
BCT · Canvey
- 0.1 miles
Runnymede Road
BCT · Canvey
- 0.2 miles
School
BCT · Canvey
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 011A, 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
16,396 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 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
27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 146 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,278 published events cover 12 months, averaging 189.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,082 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.