SS8 9TX

Canvey Island Winter Gardens · Castle Point · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Castle Point
Constituency
Castle Point
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SS8 9TS 26 m
SS8 9TR 46 m
SS8 9TP 68 m
SS8 9TN 87 m
SS8 9TL 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SS8 9TX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
SS
Postcode district
SS8
Postcode sector
SS8 9
Latitude
51.528403
Longitude
0.577060
British National Grid easting
578,856
British National Grid northing
184,202

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Castle Point · E07000069
Parish or community
E04003950
Westminster constituency
Castle Point · E14001154
Output area
E00109251
Lower layer super output area
Castle Point 010F · E01021508
Middle layer super output area
Castle Point 010 · E02004482

Postcode source versions

Explore SS8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. St Katherine's Church of England Primary School

    Foundation school

    404 m
  2. Winter Gardens Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    414 m
  3. The Cornelius Vermuyden School

    Academy converter

    625 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,064
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 946
  • Anti social behaviour 279
  • Criminal damage and arson 212
  • Public order 146
  • Other theft 96

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%

2,923 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,801 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

3,715 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

3,850 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

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.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

    THIRD AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 9SU

    ODS code F81051

    792 m

  • GHAURI PRACTICE

    1A HAWKESBURY ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX

    ODS code F81205

    1.2 km

  • CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    391 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JH

    ODS code F81700

    1.3 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81096

    1.3 km

  • THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F81740

    1.3 km

  • THE ISLAND SURGERY

    LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0JA

    ODS code F81739

    1.3 km

  • ESSEX WAY SURGERY

    34 ESSEX WAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1LT

    ODS code F81101

    2.0 km

  • HIGH ROAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    119 HIGH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 5LN

    ODS code F81618

    2.5 km

  • BENFLEET SURGERY

    12 CONSTITUTION HILL, BENFLEET, SS7 1ED

    ODS code F81713

    3.2 km

  • THE HOLLIES

    41 RECTORY ROAD, HADLEIGH, BENFLEET, SS7 2NA

    ODS code F81075

    3.8 km

  • GRACE HOUSE SURGERY

    85 HART ROAD, THUNDERSLEY, BENFLEET, SS7 3PR

    ODS code F81032

    4.6 km

  • HIGHLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81112

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Budna Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles
  • Budna Road

    BCT · Canvey

    0.1 miles
  • Silver Jubilee

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles
  • Armadale

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles
  • Silver Jubilee

    BCT · Canvey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Castle Point 010F, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,353 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Katherine's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 404 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,064 published events cover 12 months, averaging 172 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 946 events.

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