SS8 0HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Castle Point 011E, Canvey Island South ward, Castle Point.
This report describes the area around SS8 0HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SS8 0HQ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyCastle Point 011E: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Benfleet, 3.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- 43 of 43 properties in SS8 0HQ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Castle Point 011ENeighbourhood
- £356,579 average priceFor the whole of Castle Point, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS8 0HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SS8 0HQRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS8 0HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Canvey Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Primary | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| William Read Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Athena School Special | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2023 |
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School Secondary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), October 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Castle View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SS8 0HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Thorney Bay Road, SS8 0HQJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £340,000Thorney Bay Road, SS8 0HGFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £652,500Heather Close, SS8 0GXJune 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £350,000Thames Road, SS8 0HHOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £379,500Hayes Lane, SS8 0ESAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £315,000Lavender Mews, SS8 0HSMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £420,000Barbara Avenue, SS8 0HAJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £247,000Southwick Road, SS8 0EPMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SS8 0HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- GHAURI PRACTICE320 m
- CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY720 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS520 m
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY520 m
Supermarkets
- SPAR- V&N Canvey IslandSpar460 m
- Co-op Canvey Island Canvey RoadThe Co-operative Group840 m
The neighbourhood: Castle Point 011E
Everything about Castle Point 011EThe postcode district: SS8
Everything about SS8Your MP
- Rebecca HarrisConservativeMP for Castle Point
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.