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Craven Avenue, Canvey Island

MyStreetCheck free street report: Craven Avenue, Canvey Island · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canvey-island/craven-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 0BY, SS8 0DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£378,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£306,704
34 sales
Price range
£205k – £445k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Aug 2026
SS8 0DJ

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At a glance

House prices£378k average11% above the Canvey Island average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkBenfleet station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 37 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Craven Avenue, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £378,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,739. Average sale prices rose from £342,000 in 2016 to £375,000 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Canvey Island average of £339,461 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% detached, 18% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Craven Avenue range from £205,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 94 streets in Canvey Island with at least two sales in the last year, Craven Avenue ranks 20th for average price.

House prices on Craven Avenue compared

Craven Avenue£378,000
SS8 postcode area£339,461
Canvey Island£339,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £342,000 (4 sales)2016£342k2017: £294,988 (4 sales)2017£295k2018: £237,500 (2 sales)2018£238k2019: £250,625 (4 sales)2019£251k2020: £302,667 (3 sales)2020£303k2021: £310,500 (5 sales)2021£311k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £270,000 (1 sales)2023£270k2024: £316,000 (2 sales)2024£316k2025: £341,667 (6 sales)2025£342k2026: £375,000 (2 sales)2026£375k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£316,7393 Aug 2026
Semi-detached6£268,8332 May 2025
Terraced1£263,00030 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Craven Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 3 Aug 2026£420,000 DetachedFreehold
3A, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 28 May 2026£330,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 9 Dec 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 29 Oct 2025£432,000 DetachedFreehold
32A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 26 Sep 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 24 Jul 2025£445,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 2 May 2025£303,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 7 Mar 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
38A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 19 Dec 2024£292,000 DetachedFreehold
30B, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 16 Feb 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 28 Feb 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 20 Apr 2022£240,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 12 Nov 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 15 Oct 2021£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3A, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 30 Sep 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
5B, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 30 Sep 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 28 Sep 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 10 May 2021£307,500 DetachedFreehold
33, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 16 Dec 2020£415,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 30 Nov 2020£263,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 30 Oct 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 30 Aug 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 4 Jul 2019£222,500 DetachedFreehold
42, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 25 Mar 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
36A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 7 Feb 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 20 Dec 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 23 Nov 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 19 Dec 2017£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 6 Dec 2017£205,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 22 Sep 2017£400,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 11 Aug 2017£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30A, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 10 Apr 2017£299,950 DetachedFreehold
37, Craven Avenue SS8 0DJ 25 Nov 2016£371,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 30 Sep 2016£425,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 24 Aug 2016£302,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 8 Apr 2016£270,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Craven Avenue SS8 0BY 27 Jan 2016£192,500 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Craven Avenue £375,000 (Sep 2021) → £420,000 (Aug 2026) +12%
over 5 yrs
3A, Craven Avenue £300,000 (Sep 2021) → £330,000 (May 2026) +10%
over 5 yrs
32A, Craven Avenue £205,000 (Dec 2017) → £270,000 (Sep 2025) +32%
over 8 yrs
33, Craven Avenue £275,000 (Aug 2019) → £415,000 (Dec 2020) → £445,000 (Jul 2025) +62%
over 6 yrs
38, Craven Avenue £192,500 (Jan 2016) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) +40%
over 9 yrs
38A, Craven Avenue £240,000 (Nov 2018) → £292,000 (Dec 2024) +22%
over 6 yrs
32, Craven Avenue £222,500 (Jul 2019) → £240,000 (Apr 2022) +8%
over 3 yrs
28, Craven Avenue £270,000 (Apr 2016) → £307,500 (May 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Craven Avenue

Crime

199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Craven Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson18
Vehicle crime14
Other theft13
Drugs8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Craven Avenue is in or near 3 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

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 Craven Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Athena School 2 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.3 mi
Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery 216 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Castle View School 1,098 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Cornelius Vermuyden School Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy 644 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Benfleet station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Leigh-on-Sea station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Chalkwell station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Jones Corner (E-bound, Long Rd) 2 min walk
  • Jones Corner (W-bound, Long Rd) 2 min walk
  • Jasmine Close (adj, Thorney Bay Rd) 4 min walk
  • Jasmine Close (opp, Thorney Bay Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 0.4 mi
  • Oaklands Surgery
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.5 mi
  • The Island Surgery
    Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.5 mi
  • The Community Practice
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Canvey Island Canvey Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Rocialle Direct · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Eldertree Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.1%62.5%
Private rented21.3%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households842

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents2,034

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Craven Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White94.9%94.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian50.5%48.6%
No religion40.9%43.5%
Not answered5.4%5.1%
Jewish1.7%0.7%
Muslim0.6%0.8%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK95.4%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.6%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications28.7%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%17%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.7%13.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.7%18.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.8%
Other qualifications3%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health44.3%45.7%
Good health34.4%35.1%
Fair health14%13.8%
Bad health5.7%4.2%
Very bad health1.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household41.3%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household29.9%31.4%
No cars or vans in household15%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%14.5%

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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