SS8 7LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Castle Point 012A, Canvey Island East ward, Castle Point.
This report describes the area around SS8 7LJ, 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 7LJ
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 42% on JulyCastle Point 012A: 50 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leigh-On-Sea, 3.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- 18 of 18 properties in SS8 7LJ 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 50%This neighbourhood, Castle Point 012ANeighbourhood
- £356,579 average priceFor the whole of Castle Point, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 920 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SS8 7LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SS8 7LJRoad 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
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SS8 7LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Primary | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
| Leigh Beck Junior School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lubbins Park Primary Academy Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Castle View School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Athena School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| William Read Primary Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
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 7LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £308,000Hope Road, SS8 7LJMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £300,000Torsi Road, SS8 7LNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £250,000Teramo Road, SS8 7LWApril 2023, detached, established, freehold30 m
- £235,000Hope Road, SS8 7LLFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £315,000Taranto Road, SS8 7LQMay 2026, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £545,000Lappmark Road, SS8 7SZDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £380,000Taranto Road, SS8 7LHAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £440,000San Remo Road, SS8 7LGJune 2026, detached, established, freehold80 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 7LJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY250 m
- WELL900 m
- BRITANNIA PHARMACY930 m
- BOOTS960 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY700 m
- OAK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE850 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Canvey IslandSainsburys920 m
- Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt RdMorrisons950 m
- Iceland Canvey IslandIceland960 m
The neighbourhood: Castle Point 012A
Everything about Castle Point 012AThe 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.