Barbara Avenue is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 0HA 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 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 0EZ, SS8 0HH, SS8 0HQ, SS8 0RG, SS8 0HG, SS8 0EY, SS8 0ET, SS8 0EX, SS8 0ES.

Barbara Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barbara Avenue are based on 28 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 0HA

Average Price
£376,467
Semi-Detached
£375,331
Terraced
£353,635
Detached
£387,865
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barbara Avenue

Average Price
£376,467
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barbara AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-11-23 £401,274
11 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£327,5002021-08-20 £342,570
29 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-07-21 £260,369
3 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002020-01-06 £334,261
5 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-04-11 £351,581

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canvey Junior School
Long Road, SS8 0JG 		123 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		589 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, SS8 9SU 		914 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DP 		1,348 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,007 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		1,791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		4,937 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 		5,446 yd Further education 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 Island438 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thorney Bay Bar & RestaurantThorney Bay Caravan Park, Thorney Bay Road667 yd
Royal British LegionBritish Legion Hall, Denham Road750 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Slow Boat355 Long Road, Canvey Island414 yd
Cosmos357 - 359 Long Road, Canvey Island414 yd
Wong HingUnit 4, 174 - 176 Long Road438 yd
Louis Fish Bar162 Long Road, Canvey Island634 yd
Pink Chilliz354 Long Road, Canvey Island659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative173-175 Long Road, Canvey Island677 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 pitches623 yd
Northwick Park Primary And Nursery Academy
THIRD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,029 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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed131 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barbara Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 169 crimes were reported near Barbara Avenue . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SS8 0HA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 169
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Other Theft 18
Public Order 16
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Church Close544 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Lane187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Matlock Road319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Close544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Close544 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Avenue529 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Avenue529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Close544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montague Place492 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Close544 yd

Employment

SS8 0HA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SS8 0HA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee73
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities16
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing13
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication4
Other3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male144

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed31

Health

Very good health121
Good health109
Fair health55
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 38
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African6
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White281
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years9
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Other EU countries2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion130
Christian154
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered10
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