# Canvey Island Newlands

South east Castle Point. 6,739 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.

Canvey Island Newlands had 6,647 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02004481. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £305,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Canvey Island Newlands was £305,000 in 2025. Joint 3,392nd most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-newlands#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,647** (2021). Canvey Island Newlands had 6,647 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,724th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-newlands#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Canvey Island Newlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-newlands#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.5%** (January 2026). In Canvey Island Newlands, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-newlands#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02004481) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Canvey Island Newlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02004481) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 86 homes were sold in Canvey Island Newlands in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02004481) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Canvey Island Newlands.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02004481) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Canvey Island Newlands had 6,647 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Canvey Island Newlands

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Canvey Island Newlands at a rate of 56.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 62.3 per 1,000 people across Castle Point.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 |
| Other crime | 61 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Canvey Island Newlands compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Canvey Island Newlands | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £305,000 | 2nd cheapest | 12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2025 |
| Population | 6,647 | 3rd least populated | 12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.5% | 4th highest | 12 middle areas, Castle Point · Jan 2026 |

## Is Canvey Island Newlands safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Canvey Island Newlands at a rate of 56.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 62.3 per 1,000 people across Castle Point.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Canvey Island Newlands.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (149), anti-social behaviour (74) and other crime (61).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Castle Point

These figures are published for the whole of Castle Point, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Castle Point and not Canvey Island Newlands alone. [See Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)

- **Average house price: £357,241** (August 2026). Castle Point’s average house price was £357,241 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 4.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,745** (2025). Full-time workers living in Castle Point earned a median of £41,745 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 105th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Castle Point costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.6** (2025). Castle Point has a deprivation score of 17.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 130th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Canvey Island Newlands in brief

The median price paid for a home in Canvey Island Newlands was £305,000 in 2025.
Canvey Island Newlands had 6,647 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Canvey Island Newlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Canvey Island Newlands, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02004481
- Ward: [Canvey Island North †](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/ward/canvey-island-north)
- Constituency: [Castle Point †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/castle-point)
- Council: [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.97 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,739*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Canvey Island Leigh Beck](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-leigh-beck), [Canvey Island Winter Gardens](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-winter-gardens), [Canvey Island South West](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point/canvey-island-south-west)

## Latest updates for Canvey Island Newlands

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02004481

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