SS8 1DX
PostcodeA postcode in Castle Point 011B, Canvey Island South ward, Castle Point.
This report describes the area around SS8 1DX, 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 1DX
- 54 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 13% on JulyCastle Point 011B: 249 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Benfleet, 3.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in SS8 1DX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Castle Point 011BNeighbourhood
- £356,579 average priceFor the whole of Castle Point, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- 72% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at SS8 1DXRoad 48 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS8 1DX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Castle View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2023 |
| William Read Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Athena School Special | 940 m 12 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 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Winter Gardens Academy Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lubbins Park Primary Academy Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Canvey Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 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 1DX
Latest sale at each postcode- £277,500Stuart Close, SS8 9DFJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £473,800Lionel Road, SS8 9DEJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £250,000Furtherwick Road, SS8 7AJJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, freehold150 m
- £512,500St Josephs Close, SS8 9GENovember 2025, detached, new build, freehold150 m
- £160,000Elder Tree Road, SS8 8AAMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £560,000Vaagen Road, SS8 9DPJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £295,000Adelsburg Road, SS8 7SDMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £200,000Long Road, SS8 0JYJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 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 1DX
In a straight lineGP practices
- OAKLANDS SURGERY270 m
- THE ISLAND SURGERY270 m
- THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE270 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS120 m
- WELL240 m
- BOOTS760 m
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY820 m
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY920 m
Dental practices
- ELDERTREE DENTAL PRACTICE180 m
- OAK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE270 m
- DENTAL SURGERY420 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Canvey IslandSainsburys160 m
- Iceland Canvey IslandIceland190 m
- Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt RdMorrisons680 m
- SPAR- V&N Canvey IslandSpar840 m
The neighbourhood: Castle Point 011B
Everything about Castle Point 011BThe 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.