Overview of SS8 8AB

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Korndyk Avenue is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 8AB is located in the Canvey Island North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 7SD, SS8 7RB, SS8 8AD, SS8 8BJ, SS8 8AA, SS8 8DJ, SS8 9PA, SS8 7RD, SS8 7SE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SS8 8AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%49.4%0.8% 51.0% -1.6%
Male51.4%50.6%-0.8% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.6%36.9%7.3% 37.9% -1.0%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%45.8%-8.6% 44.2% 1.6%
Separated1.2%2.3%1.1% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced7.6%8.5%0.9% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed7.2%6.5%-0.7% 6.1% 0.4%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.1%49.5%7.4% 48.4% 1.1%
Good health34.7%33.8%-0.9% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health15.4%11%-4.4% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health5.1%4.4%-0.7% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health2.6%1.3%-1.3% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 18.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36%26.3%-9.7% 18.2% 8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.6%11.1%-8.5% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.2%17.2%2.0% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship4%7.6%3.6% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%15.3%4.9% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar10%18.7%8.7% 33.8% -15.1%
Other4.8%3.8%-1.0% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%2.2%2.2% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1%0.3%-0.7% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
White96.8%95.5%-1.3% 81.4% 14.1%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.1%95.9%-1.2% 83.2% 12.7%
European Union1.9%1.6%-0.3% 6.1% -4.5%
Africa0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia1%0%-1.0% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 1.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.8%95.9%0.1% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%3.8%3.8% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.9% -2.9%
Less than 2 years3.5%0.3%-3.2% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.2% 76.7% 9.5%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held9.7% 13.5% -3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.6% 37.2% 10.4%
Christian44.5% 46.2% -1.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Korndyk Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Korndyk Avenue was 22.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% lower than the Canvey Island East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Korndyk Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Canvey Island East and the 67th lowest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SS8 8AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Korndyk Avenue are based on 27 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.

House Prices for Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS8 8AB

Average Price
£294,675
Semi-Detached
£274,237
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£299,785
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Korndyk Avenue

Average Price
£300,729
Semi-Detached
£252,949
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£317,452
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Korndyk AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£272,0002024-01-18 £288,184
Hope Villa Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002023-11-10 £290,449
3 Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-05-27 £317,518
3 Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002021-03-23 £290,848
6 Korndyk Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£234,0002021-02-26 £280,042
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS8 8AB

Employment

SS8 8AB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

SS8 8AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired66
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Construction21
Transport and storage20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities15
Education13
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing11
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road , SS8 9DP
3out of 4 420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road , SS8 9QA
3out of 4 1,042 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road , SS8 9QA
2out of 4 1,077 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road , SS8 0JE
3out of 4 1,179 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
May Avenue , SS8 7HF
3out of 4 1,330 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle View School
Foksville Road , SS8 7FH
2out of 4 423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue , SS8 9QS
3out of 4 1,808 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King John School
Shipwrights Drive , Thundersley SS7 1RQ
1out of 4 3,880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard , SS9 3TG
3out of 4 4,759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road , Thundersley SS7 2TD
2out of 4 5,336 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
USP College
Runnymede Chase , SS7 1TW
- not rated 4,697 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road , Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP
- not rated 4,597 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Hall School
Hart Road , Thundersley SS7 3UQ
3out of 4 5,344 yd Foundation special school No 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
Deja Brew33 High Street, Canvey Island81 yd
Cakes N' Desserts15 High Street, Canvey Island103 yd
Aroga Boba Tea1 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island130 yd
KFC59 High Street, Canvey Island141 yd
Costa11 Knightswick Centre, Furtherwick Road190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HaystackThe Haystack Public House, 96 Furtherwick Road355 yd
Canvey Island Social ClubLabour Hall, Lionel Road399 yd
Saks Cafe Bar111 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island481 yd
Canvey Island Rugby Union FCCanvey Island Rugby Club, Dovervelt Road491 yd
Canvey Island Conservative Club59 Long Road, Canvey Island632 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Thai Takeaway 15 Ltd1 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island130 yd
Domino's Pizza55-57 High Street, Canvey Island141 yd
Munchy ChickenUnit 3, Knightswick Centre196 yd
A-Lin Chinese Food Takeaway4 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island203 yd
Tasty83-85 High Street, Canvey Island256 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's9 Knightswick Centre, Furtherwick Road190 yd
Iceland88 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island355 yd
The Co-operative173-175 Long Road, Canvey Island1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Furtherwick Park School (Closed)
Furtherwick Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool320 yd
Castle View School
FOKSVILLE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite330 yd
Fitness 4 Life Uk (Closed)
1a 1a Oak Road
health and fitness suite410 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Canvey Island)
VAAGEN ROAD
grass pitches514 yd
The Paddocks Community Centre
PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE PADDOCKS COMMUNITY CENTRE LONG ROAD
628 yd
Fitness 2 Beauty Ltd (Closed)
Long Road
health and fitness suite628 yd
King George V Playing Fields
KING GEORGE V PAVILION KING GEORGE V PAVILION BLACKTHORNE ROAD
grass pitches634 yd
Canvey Island Rugby Football Club
DOVERVELT ROAD
grass pitches684 yd
Smallgains Recreation Ground
ISLAND BOYS PAVILION ISLAND BOYS PAVILION CREEK ROAD
grass pitches736 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 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.7%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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