Edith Close, Canvey Island

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 0LR.

Average price (last 12 months)

£335,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£305,833

3 sales

Price range

£233k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Jun 2026

SS8 0LR

At a glance

House prices£306k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkBenfleet station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Edith Close, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Edith Close compared

SS8 postcode area£339,876

Canvey Island£339,876

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edith Close 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	3	£305,833	15 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Edith Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Edith Close SS8 0LR	15 Jun 2026	£335,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Edith Close SS8 0LR	28 Jan 2022	£350,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Edith Close SS8 0LR	22 Oct 2018	£232,500	Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
8, Edith Close	£232,500 (Oct 2018) → £335,000 (Jun 2026)	+44% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Edith Close

Crime

124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edith Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	53
Anti-social behaviour	29
Criminal damage & arson	9
Vehicle crime	9
Other theft	7
Public order	5

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

Flood risk

Edith Close 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 Edith Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery 216 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.3 mi
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy 644 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
The Cornelius Vermuyden School	Secondary	11–16	Inadequate Report	0.5 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Athena School 2 pupils	Other independent special school	8–17	Report	1.0 mi
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Winter Gardens Academy 411 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Leigh-on-Sea station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Pitsea station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Edith Rd (adj, Canvey Rd) 1 min walk
Edith Rd (opp, Canvey Rd) 1 min walk
Green Avenue (adj, Long Rd) 2 min walk
Grassmere Road (adj, Long Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Canvey Village Surgery
391 Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.1 mi
Ghauri Practice
1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 0.3 mi
Third Avenue Health Centre
Third Avenue, Canvey Island · 0.3 mi
Oaklands Surgery
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.7%	62.5%
Private rented	23.9%	20.3%
Social rented	18.4%	17.1%
Households	456

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,328

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.

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