The Driveway is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 0AB is located in the Canvey Island South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Driveway, Canvey Island, SS8 0AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 0AD, SS8 0EB, SS8 0AQ, SS8 0EF, SS8 0AH, SS8 0ED, SS8 0EE, SS8 0AJ, SS8 0DW.

The Driveway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Driveway are based on 101 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Castle Point.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS8 0AB

Average Price
£376,313
Semi-Detached
£341,253
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£467,659
Flats/Maisonettes
£408,504
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Driveway

Average Price
£364,296
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DrivewayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 The Driveway, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-11-23 £340,646
45 The Driveway, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£348,0002022-06-08 £337,233
55 The Driveway, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£276,0002021-11-17 £276,879
49 The Driveway, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-09-24 £340,841
29 The Driveway, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£273,0002020-03-12 £321,776

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DP 		514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		612 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lubbins Park Primary Academy
May Avenue, SS8 7HF 		1,055 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		1,141 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canvey Junior School
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		1,141 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		697 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, SS8 9QS 		1,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		4,628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUSP College
Runnymede Chase, SS7 1TW 		5,354 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		5,406 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sugar RaysFantasy Island, Furtherwick Road370 yd
Jilly Beans Cafe121 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island426 yd
Island Cafe93 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island471 yd
Douro Valley84 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island495 yd
Islanders Fish Restaurant & Takeaway86 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canvey Island Conservative Club59 Long Road, Canvey Island257 yd
Saks Cafe Bar111 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island426 yd
Canvey Island Social ClubLabour Hall, Lionel Road470 yd
HaystackThe Haystack Public House, 96 Furtherwick Road495 yd
Thorney Bay Bar & RestaurantThorney Bay Caravan Park, Thorney Bay Road732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Seafood HutKiosk West Of Carousel, Furtherwick Road370 yd
Pizza 38132 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island370 yd
Ichilliz116 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island370 yd
Kebab & Burger Hut102 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island370 yd
Proper Pizza And Pasta115 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island426 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland88 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island495 yd
The Co-operative173-175 Long Road, Canvey Island577 yd
Sainsbury's9 Knightswick Centre, Furtherwick Road660 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Paddocks Community Centre
PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE LONG ROAD 		222 yd
Fitness 2 Beauty Ltd (Closed)
Long Road 		health and fitness suite262 yd
Fitness 4 Life Uk (Closed)
1a 1a Oak Road 		health and fitness suite467 yd
King George V Playing Fields
KING GEORGE V PAVILION KING GEORGE V PAVILION BLACKTHORNE ROAD 		grass pitches505 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Canvey Island)
VAAGEN ROAD 		grass pitches565 yd
Castle View School
FOKSVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite623 yd
Furtherwick Park School (Closed)
Furtherwick Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool641 yd
William Read Primary School
WILLIAM REED PRIMARY WILLIAM REED PRIMARY LONG ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool882 yd
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches932 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Driveway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near The Driveway . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS8 0AB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 124
Public Order 30
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 18
Drugs 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS8 0AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area355 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackthorne Road408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near The Driveway58 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Road520 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SS8 0AB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired117
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed24
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction21
Transport and storage16
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Other12
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male143

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed32

Health

Very good health114
Good health110
Fair health54
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 32
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White295

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
No passport held49

Religion

No religion121
Christian163
Hindu1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered10
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