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Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island

MyStreetCheck free street report: Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canvey-island/eastern-esplanade/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7DN, SS8 7JQ, SS8 7NY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£223,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£224,725
46 sales
Price range
£135k – £470k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
SS8 7JQ

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At a glance

House prices£224k average34% below the Canvey Island average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkLeigh-on-Sea station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband49% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 50 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

46 property sales on Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £223,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £190,796. Average sale prices rose from £181,094 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% below the Canvey Island average of £339,461 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% flat, 13% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Eastern Esplanade range from £135,000 to £470,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold. Of 94 streets in Canvey Island with at least two sales in the last year, Eastern Esplanade ranks 93rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Eastern Esplanade compared

Eastern Esplanade£223,500
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: £181,094 (9 sales)2016£181k2017: £195,000 (4 sales)2017£195k2018: £183,500 (4 sales)2018£184k2019: £226,000 (7 sales)2019£226k2020: £242,500 (2 sales)2020£243k2021: £265,000 (6 sales)2021£265k2022: £283,750 (2 sales)2022£284k2023: £253,333 (3 sales)2023£253k2024: £315,000 (2 sales)2024£315k2025: £229,750 (4 sales)2025£230k2026: £220,000 (3 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 50 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat35£190,79614 Aug 2026
Detached6£332,83321 Oct 2025
Terraced3£323,3331 Aug 2024
Semi-detached2£346,25015 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Eastern Esplanade

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 14 Aug 2026£200,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 21 May 2026£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 20 Feb 2026£240,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 21 Nov 2025£234,000 FlatLeasehold
275, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7PQ 21 Oct 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
279, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7PQ 31 Mar 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 10 Jan 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
169, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7HY 1 Aug 2024£400,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 20, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 26 Jan 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
195, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7NY 31 Jul 2023£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 28 Apr 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 24 Apr 2023£195,000 FlatLeasehold
199, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7NY 15 Jul 2022£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 25 Feb 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 30 Sep 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
197, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7NY 24 Sep 2021£337,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 14, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 10 Sep 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
141, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7HY 8 Sep 2021£470,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 29, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 31 Mar 2021£178,000 FlatLeasehold
Chapman Sands Sailing Club, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7PQ 18 Mar 2021£893,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 7, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 12 Feb 2021£180,000 FlatLeasehold
161, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7HY 13 Oct 2020£310,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 28 Feb 2020£175,000 FlatLeasehold
199, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7NY 11 Dec 2019£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 29 Nov 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 15 Nov 2019£177,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 31 Oct 2019£195,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 18 Oct 2019£195,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 7 Aug 2019£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 18 Jul 2019£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 18 Apr 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
195, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7NY 19 Feb 2019£305,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 12 Dec 2018£178,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 14 Sep 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 12 Feb 2018£181,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 26 Jan 2018£175,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 21 Nov 2017£194,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 17 Nov 2017£173,000 FlatLeasehold
163, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7HY 9 Oct 2017£260,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 8 Sep 2017£153,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 9 Dec 2016£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 29 Apr 2016£165,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 27, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 15 Apr 2016£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7JQ 8 Apr 2016£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 31 Mar 2016£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 29 Mar 2016£154,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 29, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 24 Mar 2016£169,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 11, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 11 Mar 2016£162,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 32, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 10 Mar 2016£344,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade SS8 7DN 19 Feb 2016£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

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
10, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade £177,000 (Nov 2019) → £200,000 (Aug 2026) +13%
over 7 yrs
7, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade £225,000 (Sep 2021) → £220,000 (May 2026) -2%
over 5 yrs
Flat 20, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £230,000 (Jan 2024) → £240,000 (Feb 2026) +4%
over 2 yrs
6, Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade £194,000 (Nov 2017) → £195,000 (Oct 2019) → £234,000 (Nov 2025) +21%
over 8 yrs
195, Eastern Esplanade £305,000 (Feb 2019) → £385,000 (Jul 2023) +26%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £165,000 (Nov 2019) → £180,000 (Apr 2023) +9%
over 3 yrs
Flat 3, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £155,000 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Feb 2020) → £195,000 (Apr 2023) +26%
over 7 yrs
199, Eastern Esplanade £315,000 (Dec 2019) → £377,500 (Jul 2022) +20%
over 3 yrs
Flat 4, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £154,950 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Jan 2018) → £190,000 (Feb 2022) +23%
over 6 yrs
Flat 29, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £169,950 (Mar 2016) → £178,000 (Mar 2021) +5%
over 5 yrs
Flat 9, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £145,000 (Jul 2019) → £195,000 (Oct 2019) +34%
over under a year
Flat 15, The River Front, Eastern Esplanade £155,000 (Feb 2016) → £160,000 (Apr 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Eastern Esplanade

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Castle View School 1,098 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Athena School 2 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.7 mi
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Benfleet station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Chalkwell station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windjammer (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 1 min walk
  • Windjammer (o/s, Eastern Esplanade) 1 min walk
  • Casino (o/s, Eastern Esplanade) 3 min walk
  • Casino (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaklands Surgery
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • The Island Surgery
    Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • The Community Practice
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 0.9 mi
  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Eldertree Dental Practice · 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 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.9%62.5%
Private rented29.4%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households1,147

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.8%64.1%
Aged 65+29.0%18.6%
Residents2,385

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)49%80%
Gigabit-capable49%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 Eastern Esplanade

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White96.6%94.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.7%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian49.9%48.6%
No religion42.5%43.5%
Not answered5.3%5.1%
Jewish0.8%0.7%
Muslim0.8%0.8%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK95.1%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.9%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications28.6%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications17.4%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications16.4%13.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%17%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.1%18.5%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.8%
Other qualifications2.6%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health38.1%45.7%
Good health36%35.1%
Fair health17.3%13.8%
Bad health6.7%4.2%
Very bad health1.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household46%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household23.2%31.4%
No cars or vans in household21.1%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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