SS8 0LW
PostcodeA postcode in Castle Point 010B, Canvey Island Central ward, Castle Point.
This report describes the area around SS8 0LW, 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 0LW
- 26 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyCastle Point 010B: 121 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Benfleet, 2.6 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- 9 of 9 properties in SS8 0LW at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Castle Point 010BNeighbourhood
- £356,579 average priceFor the whole of Castle Point, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS8 0LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SS8 0LWRoad 62 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
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS8 0LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2023 |
| Canvey Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Primary | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School Secondary | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), October 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| William Read Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Athena School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Winter Gardens Academy Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
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 0LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £365,000Canvey Road, SS8 0LWMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £362,000Edith Road, SS8 0LPJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £335,000Edith Close, SS8 0LRJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £292,500Palmerstone Road, SS8 0NBMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £380,000Laburnum Grove, SS8 0LZDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £349,000Haven Road, SS8 0LUOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £275,000Village Drive, SS8 0LJDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £389,000Haven Close, SS8 0LXFebruary 2023, semi-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 0LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY210 m
- THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE580 m
- GHAURI PRACTICE600 m
Pharmacies
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY410 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Canvey Island Canvey RoadThe Co-operative Group80 m
- Lidl Northwick Road Canvey IslandLidl600 m
- M&S Canvey Island FoodhallMarks and Spencer900 m
- Morrisons Long Road Canvey IslandMorrisons900 m
- Iceland Canvey Island Food WarehouseIceland940 m
The neighbourhood: Castle Point 010B
Everything about Castle Point 010BThe 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.