Approach Road, Canvey Island
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7QH.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Approach Road, Canvey Island has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Aug 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,000.
House prices on Approach Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Approach Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £187,000 | 17 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Approach Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Approach Road SS8 7QH | 17 Aug 2018 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Approach Road
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Approach Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Approach Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle View School 1,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Athena School 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Winter Gardens Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Leigh-on-Sea station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Chalkwell station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Benfleet station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leigh Beck (W-bound, Point Rd) 1 min walk
- Transport Museum (opp, Point Rd) 3 min walk
- Transport Museum (o/s, Point Rd) 4 min walk
- Corsel Rd (opp, High St) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi - The Island Surgery
Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi - The Community Practice
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi - Ghauri Practice
1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 1.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 1.2 mi
- Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Oak Road Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Eldertree Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,657 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Castle Point with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Approach Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 43.7% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 13.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.3% | 18.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.7% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 15% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Castle Point.
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