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

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 0RN, SS8 0BY, SS8 0DL, SS8 0BZ, SS8 0DN, SS8 0HT, SS8 0HU, SS8 0HS, SS8 0FG.

Essex Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Close are based on 21 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 0DE

Average Price
£422,585
Semi-Detached
£315,280
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£476,237
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Close

Average Price
£422,585
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Essex Close, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002022-02-14 £566,317
8 Essex Close, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-10-14 £288,900
12 Essex Close, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£221,0002021-05-21 £245,039
19 Essex Close, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002017-08-21 £315,866
5 Essex Close, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002015-10-23 £314,624

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		336 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		477 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canvey Junior School
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DP 		1,035 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, SS8 9SU 		1,238 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, SS8 9QS 		1,248 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		4,902 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
Jones Corner Cafe174 Long Road, Canvey Island459 yd
The Bay CafeWestern Esplanade, Canvey Island913 yd
Sugar RaysFantasy Island, Furtherwick Road1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thorney Bay Bar & RestaurantThorney Bay Caravan Park, Thorney Bay Road315 yd
Royal British LegionBritish Legion Hall, Denham Road654 yd
Canvey Island Conservative Club59 Long Road, Canvey Island838 yd
Canvey Island Social ClubLabour Hall, Lionel Road1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Louis Fish Bar162 Long Road, Canvey Island449 yd
Wong HingUnit 4, 174 - 176 Long Road458 yd
New Slow Boat355 Long Road, Canvey Island829 yd
Cosmos357 - 359 Long Road, Canvey Island829 yd
The Bay Cafe SeafoodThe Bay Cafe, Western Esplanade913 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative173-175 Long Road, Canvey Island428 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
William Read Primary School
WILLIAM REED PRIMARY WILLIAM REED PRIMARY LONG ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool393 yd
Thames Road
THAMES ROAD 		grass pitches575 yd
Fitness 2 Beauty Ltd (Closed)
Long Road 		health and fitness suite841 yd
The Paddocks Community Centre
PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE LONG ROAD 		894 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Canvey Island)
VAAGEN ROAD 		grass pitches979 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed215.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 225 crimes were reported near Essex Close . 41% 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 0DE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 225
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Drugs 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 6
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Lane274 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Avenue229 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Avenue229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Matlock Road376 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SS8 0DE 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

Retired69
Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee11
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities10
Other8
Human health and social work activities6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female90
Male78

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed18

Health

Very good health55
Good health61
Fair health40
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 20
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

White170

Country of Birth

United Kingdom165
European Union4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK165
10+ Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Portugal1
Poland2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion39
Christian109
Jewish2
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered10
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