Link Road is in Canvey Island and in Castle Point district. SS8 9YT 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 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Link Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SS8 9UX, SS8 9UB, SS8 9QU, SS8 9RW, SS8 9RS, SS8 9UD, SS8 9YW, SS8 9QF, SS8 9YR.

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 9YT

Average Price
£553,543
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£553,543
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
359 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9952003-09-12 £553,219
359 Link Road, Canvey Island, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002001-08-31 £553,867

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		385 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road, SS8 9QA 		411 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, SS8 9SU 		1,158 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 		1,331 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road, SS8 0JE 		1,397 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 		876 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castle View School
Foksville Road, SS8 7FH 		1,819 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley SS7 1RQ 		3,287 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Appleton School
Croft Road, SS7 5RN 		4,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley SS7 2TD 		4,751 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 		3,799 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 		4,572 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP 		5,190 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 Island1,027 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Point Golf ClubCastle Point Golf Course, Somnes Avenue121 yd
Royal British LegionBritish Legion Hall, Denham Road1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delicious8 Pauls Court, Meppel Avenue532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons M Local, Link Road70 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winter Gardens Academy
HILTON ROAD 		grass pitches191 yd
Castle Point Golf Centre
CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB CASTLE POINT GOLF CLUB SOMNES AVENUE 		golf493 yd
Prospects College Of Advanced Technology (Canvey Island)
SKILLS CAMPUS SKILLS CAMPUS MEPPEL AVENUE 		grass pitches583 yd
Castle View School (Closed)
Meppel Avenue 		grass pitches587 yd
Waterside Farm Leisure Centre
SOMNES AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,026 yd
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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, 297 crimes were reported near Link Road . 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 9YT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 297
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Public Order 26
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 18
Burglary 11
Other Crime 10
Robbery 4
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station343 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silver Jubilee Mews72 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ameland Road384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elsinor Avenue217 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Elsinor Avenue217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station343 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station343 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Somnes Avenue343 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Somnes Avenue343 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ashworths176 yd

Employment

SS8 9YT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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 Employee98
Retired75
Part-Time Employee52
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Construction31
Education26
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing21
Financial and insurance activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female209
Male215

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex192
Separated9
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health233
Good health126
Fair health50
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 69
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White409

Country of Birth

United Kingdom398
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK398
10+ Years11
5-10 Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom371
Poland1
Romania3
Middle East9
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion139
Christian201
Buddhist1
Jewish55
Not answered25
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