Link Road is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 9UA 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 Link Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 9TY, SS8 9YU, SS8 9TR, SS8 9TS, SS8 9TZ, SS8 9TU, SS8 9TL, SS8 9TN, SS8 9QG.

Link Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Link Road are based on 224 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 9UA

Average Price
£275,101
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£275,101
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Link Road

Average Price
£281,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Link Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
248 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002022-05-30 £276,375
250 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,0002019-05-28 £288,788
252 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002015-10-29 £274,696
250 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002014-09-19 £268,622
246 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,9952011-10-04 £234,123

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		475 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		481 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, SS8 9SU 		942 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		1,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DP 		1,263 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 		658 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		1,784 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		3,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Appleton School
Croft Road, SS7 5RN 		4,458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		4,975 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 		4,008 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 		4,788 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		5,373 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Waterside Farm Sports CentreSomnes Avenue, Canvey Island1,022 yd
Jones Corner Cafe174 Long Road, Canvey Island1,071 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Point Golf ClubCastle Point Golf Course, Somnes Avenue349 yd
Royal British LegionBritish Legion Hall, Denham Road880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delicious8 Pauls Court, Meppel Avenue713 yd
Crispy Cod & Tasty Chicken15 Third Avenue, Canvey Island957 yd
Wong HingUnit 4, 174 - 176 Long Road1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons M Local, Link Road214 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winter Gardens Academy
HILTON ROAD 		grass pitches184 yd
Castle Point Golf Centre
CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB SOMNES AVENUE 		golf595 yd
Prospects College Of Advanced Technology (Canvey Island)
SKILLS CAMPUS SKILLS CAMPUS MEPPEL AVENUE 		grass pitches749 yd
Castle View School (Closed)
Meppel Avenue 		grass pitches753 yd
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue 		grass pitches854 yd
Waterside Farm Leisure Centre
SOMNES AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,021 yd
Northwick Park Primary And Nursery Academy
THIRD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,032 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%

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

Safety

Is Link Road dangerous?

In 2023, 328 crimes were reported near Link Road . 31% 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 9UA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 328
Violence And Sexual Offences 149
Public Order 32
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Other Theft 21
Drugs 19
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 14
Other Crime 12
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southwalters484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Delview98 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hilton Road392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Champlain Avenue294 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Briarswood239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Concord Road183 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews214 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews214 yd

Employment

SS8 9UA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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 Employee106
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed35
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family15
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities21
Financial and insurance activities19
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female202
Male192

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed9

Health

Very good health208
Good health138
Fair health31
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 50
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African14
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White367
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom369
European Union11
Africa12
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK369
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa2
Oceania1
No passport held72

Religion

No religion212
Christian169
Not answered15
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