SS8 9JF

Canvey Island Central, Castle Point

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At a glance

Every premises in SS8 9JF can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Castle Point sold for £356,579 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 125 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SS8 9JF, the nearest primary school is Canvey Primary School and Nursery, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Cornelius Vermuyden School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate); the nearest GP surgery is Ghauri Practice, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Benfleet station is 1.6 mi away; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Castle Point 010

125Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Castle Point

63Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	52	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	27	15	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	10	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	6.9	8.6	High · 7/10
Other theft	6.8	6.5	High · 8/10
Public order	5.9	6.7	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	5.0	5.0	High · 7/10
Drugs	4.0	3.3	High · 8/10
Other crime	2.7	2.1	High · 8/10
Burglary	2.3	3.6	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	1.1	1.0	High · 8/10
Robbery	0.8	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

Castle Point 010: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,282 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Castle Point 010 Castle Point England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Canvey Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 15 Nov 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Canvey Island Infant School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

William Read Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Northwick Park Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

The Cornelius Vermuyden SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: InadequateInspected 31 Oct 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Athena SchoolOther independent special school · ages 8–17

0.7 mi

Castle View SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Britannia PharmacyPharmacy · SS8 0JQ

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

BootsPharmacy · SS8 0JD

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

BootsPharmacy · SS8 7AG

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

GP practices

Ghauri PracticeGP practice · SS8 0EX

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Canvey Village SurgeryGP practice · SS8 0JH

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Third Avenue Health CentreGP practice · SS8 9SU

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Dentists

Eldertree Dental PracticeDental practice · SS8 8AA

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Oak Road Dental PracticeDental practice · SS8 7AX

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · SS8 7SQ

1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Hospitals

Basildon Hospital - Dermatology Canvey IslandHospital · SS8 0JA

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Benfleet

1.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

9.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field1.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden9.0 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field1.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Paddocks Recreation GroundPlaying field · 0.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Golf course70 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Thorney Bay Open Space PlaygroundPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Canvey Skills CampusSports ground · 1.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£49,355

£36,936 after tax

Castle Point

£56,848

£41,683 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£49,355

After tax£36,936

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,105Castle Point £35,998 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Castle Point 010); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,102 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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11% of Castle Point's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 2

Employment

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Decile 2

Education, skills and training

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Decile 1

Health and disability

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Decile 2

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

18% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 27% in Castle Point and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SS8 9JF

What is the crime rate in SS8 9JF?

The neighbourhood records 125 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Castle Point the rate is 63 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SS8 9JF?

The average home in Castle Point sold for £356,579 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £476,565, semi-detached £349,894, terraced £287,493, flats £164,428. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SS8 9JF?

The nearest primary school is Canvey Primary School and Nursery, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Cornelius Vermuyden School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SS8 9JF?

Every premises in SS8 9JF can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SS8 9JF?

Benfleet is 1.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in SS8 9JF?

The ONS estimates average household income of £49,355 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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