Kings Close, Canvey Island
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 0QZ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Kings Close, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kings Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kings Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS8 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Kings Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit A, Kings Close SS8 0QZ | 7 Jan 2020 | £186,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 2 Prouts Boat Yard, Kings Close SS8 0QZ | 11 Apr 2019 | £345,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit A, Kings Close SS8 0QZ | 29 Mar 2018 | £48,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 4, Kings Close SS8 0QZ | 2 Aug 2016 | £215,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unit A, Kings Close | £48,000 (Mar 2018) → £186,000 (Jan 2020) | +288% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Kings Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy 644 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery 216 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Athena School 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Winter Gardens Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Pitsea station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charfleets (adj, Canvey Rd) 4 min walk
- Charfleets (opp, Canvey Rd) 5 min walk
- Lidl (opp, Northwick Rd) 5 min walk
- Morrisons (o/s, Northwick Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canvey Village Surgery
391 Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.5 mi - Third Avenue Health Centre
Third Avenue, Canvey Island · 0.6 mi - Ghauri Practice
1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 0.7 mi - Oaklands Surgery
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Canvey Island Foodhall · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Northwick Road Canvey Island · 0.2 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Canvey Island Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Long Road Canvey Island · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Rocialle Direct · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Eldertree Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Oak Road Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Belle Vue Dental Practice · 1.7 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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 Kings Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 48.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.6% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.6% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 17% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.8% | 18.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.5% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 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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