Jasmine Close is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 0HT is located in the Canvey Island South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. This postcode has been in use since 2002-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, SS8 0HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SS8 0HS, SS8 0HU, SS8 0RN, SS8 0DE, SS8 0GX, SS8 0DL, SS8 0BY, SS8 0RG, SS8 0HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS8 0HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SS8 0HT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 35.9% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 53.3% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.3% | 53.9% | -4.4% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 35% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 6.6% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 22.4% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.5% | 7.7% | -15.8% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 18% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 25.7% | 11.0% | 16.9% | 8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 20.2% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95% | 94.3% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 96.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 96.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 97.9% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.2% | 76.7% | 15.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jasmine Close was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.5% lower than the Canvey Island Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Jasmine Close has the 34th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Canvey Island Central and the 83rd highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2025-04-08 | £613,521 |
| 11 Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-10-11 | £383,214 |
| 33 Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2023-10-17 | £296,545 |
| 21 Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-09-05 | £362,324 |
| 4 Jasmine Close, Canvey Island, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £346,000 | 2023-06-12 | £364,322 |
SS8 0HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SS8 0HT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Long Road , SS8 0JG | 3out of 4 | 497 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canvey Junior School Long Road , SS8 0JG | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Read Primary School and Nursery Long Road , SS8 0JE | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road , SS8 9DP | 3out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Third Avenue , SS8 9SU | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School Dinant Avenue , SS8 9QS | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle View School Foksville Road , SS8 7FH | 2out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King John School Shipwrights Drive , Thundersley SS7 1RQ | 1out of 4 | 5,070 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Corner Cafe | 174 Long Road, Canvey Island | 587 yd | |
| The Bay Cafe | Western Esplanade, Canvey Island | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorney Bay Bar & Restaurant | Thorney Bay Caravan Park, Thorney Bay Road | 255 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | British Legion Hall, Denham Road | 817 yd | |
| Canvey Island Conservative Club | 59 Long Road, Canvey Island | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong Hing | Unit 4, 174 - 176 Long Road | 587 yd | |
| Louis Fish Bar | 162 Long Road, Canvey Island | 618 yd | |
| New Slow Boat | 355 Long Road, Canvey Island | 826 yd | |
| Cosmos | 357 - 359 Long Road, Canvey Island | 826 yd | |
| The Bay Cafe Seafood | The Bay Cafe, Western Esplanade | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 173-175 Long Road, Canvey Island | 602 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Road THAMES ROAD | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| William Read Primary School WILLIAM REED PRIMARY WILLIAM REED PRIMARY LONG ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 519 yd |
| Fitness 2 Beauty Ltd (Closed) Long Road | health and fitness suite | 995 yd |
| The Paddocks Community Centre PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE LONG ROAD | 1,038 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.