The Ridings is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 9QZ is located in the Canvey Island Winter Gardens 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 Ridings, Canvey Island, SS8 9QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 9QA, SS8 9XE, SS8 9RS, SS8 9XD, SS8 9YW, SS8 9UL, SS8 9FJ, SS8 9UD, SS8 9XB.

The Ridings Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridings are based on 22 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 9QZ

Average Price
£373,598
Semi-Detached
£338,693
Terraced
£289,745
Detached
£469,372
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridings

Average Price
£373,598
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 RidingsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Ridings, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£266,0002021-10-29 £269,640
19 The Ridings, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£382,5002020-05-28 £450,064
17 The Ridings, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£362,5002019-01-31 £432,007
6 The Ridings, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002018-04-13 £261,249
4 The Ridings, Canvey Island, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002017-06-30 £267,127

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		187 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		223 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DP 		1,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, SS8 9SU 		1,301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		1,364 yd Community school 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 		1,018 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		1,651 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		3,240 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Appleton School
Croft Road, SS7 5RN 		4,450 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		4,712 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		3,814 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley SS7 3UQ 		4,566 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		5,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Point Golf ClubCastle Point Golf Course, Somnes Avenue202 yd
Royal British LegionBritish Legion Hall, Denham Road1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delicious8 Pauls Court, Meppel Avenue348 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons M Local, Link Road167 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winter Gardens Academy
HILTON ROAD 		grass pitches206 yd
Prospects College Of Advanced Technology (Canvey Island)
SKILLS CAMPUS SKILLS CAMPUS MEPPEL AVENUE 		grass pitches386 yd
Castle View School (Closed)
Meppel Avenue 		grass pitches390 yd
Castle Point Golf Centre
CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB SOMNES AVENUE 		golf673 yd
Canvey Island Rugby Football Club
DOVERVELT ROAD 		grass pitches886 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Canvey Island)
VAAGEN ROAD 		grass pitches1,078 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed197.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Ridings Street dangerous?

In 2023, 299 crimes were reported near The Ridings . 34% 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 9QZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 299
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Public Order 25
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Drugs 18
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 12
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SS8 9QZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Buyl Avenue544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews166 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Elsinor Avenue332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station540 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station540 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station540 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Somnes Avenue540 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Somnes Avenue540 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ashworths243 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meppel Avenue272 yd

Employment

SS8 9QZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Retired46
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education17
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction14
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male129

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed13

Health

Very good health166
Good health83
Fair health24
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 29
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
White265
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years15
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion134
Christian112
Buddhist2
Jewish21
Muslim1
Not answered16
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