Brookside, Canvey Island
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 9XY.
At a glance
11 property sales on Brookside, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,583. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Brookside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brookside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £284,583 | 31 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £287,749 | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £255,000 | 14 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Brookside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Brookside SS8 9XY | 4 Aug 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Brookside SS8 9XY | 19 Mar 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Brookside SS8 9XY | 31 May 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Brookside SS8 9XY | 5 Aug 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Brookside SS8 9XY | 3 Dec 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Brookside SS8 9XY | 20 Sep 2021 | £292,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Brookside SS8 9XY | 12 Jun 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Brookside SS8 9XY | 28 Sep 2018 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Brookside SS8 9XY | 14 Sep 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Brookside SS8 9XY | 20 Apr 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Brookside SS8 9XY | 15 Nov 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Brookside SS8 9XY | 26 May 2016 | £249,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Brookside SS8 9XY | 31 Mar 2016 | £195,995 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Brookside | £249,995 (May 2016) → £292,500 (Sep 2021) → £330,000 (Aug 2022) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Brookside | £195,995 (Mar 2016) → £280,000 (Dec 2021) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Brookside | £295,000 (Apr 2018) → £270,000 (Sep 2018) | -8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Brookside
Crime
167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brookside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brookside is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Canvey Island north Flood alert area
- The Essex coast at Canvey Island to South Benfleet, and Wat Tyler Country Park Flood alert area
- Canvey Island south Flood alert area
- The Thames estuary at Leigh-on-Sea, from Chalkwell to Hadleigh marshes Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Brookside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Winter Gardens Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castle View School 1,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy 644 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery 216 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Benfleet station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Chalkwell station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castle View School (o/s, Somnes Ave) 1 min walk
- Castle View School (opp, Somnes Ave) 1 min walk
- Silver Jubilee (o/s, Link Rd) 5 min walk
- Silver Jubilee (opp, Link Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.8 mi - The Island Surgery
Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.8 mi - The Community Practice
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.8 mi - Third Avenue Health Centre
Third Avenue, Canvey Island · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 520 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,288 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in SS8
- Long Road£301k
- Hilton Road£303k
- Church Parade£334k
- Maurice Road£297k
- May Avenue£359k
- Central Avenue£267k
- Link Road£330k
- Central Wall Road£304k
- Urmond Road£328k
- Eastern Esplanade£236k
- Delfzul Road£294k
- Furtherwick Road£379k