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Leigh Road, Canvey Island

MyStreetCheck free street report: Leigh Road, Canvey Island · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canvey-island/leigh-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 0AW, SS8 0AP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£405,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£353,188
16 sales
Price range
£226k – £533k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Apr 2026
SS8 0AP

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At a glance

16 property sales on Leigh Road, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £405,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,909. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% detached. Recorded sale prices on Leigh Road range from £226,000 to £532,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Leigh Road compared

SS8 postcode area£339,461
Canvey Island£339,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leigh Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £275,000 (2 sales)2016£275k2017: £284,667 (3 sales)2017£285k2018: £532,500 (1 sales)2018£533k2020: £420,000 (2 sales)2020£420k2021: £355,500 (2 sales)2021£356k2022: £368,333 (3 sales)2022£368k2023: £371,000 (1 sales)2023£371k2025: £282,500 (1 sales)2025£283k2026: £405,000 (1 sales)2026£405k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£343,9099 Apr 2026
Detached5£373,6004 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Leigh Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 9 Apr 2026£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39B, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 4 Jul 2025£282,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 15 Dec 2023£371,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 2 Sep 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 22 Jul 2022£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 20 Jan 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 31 Mar 2021£387,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 31 Mar 2021£324,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 17 Jul 2020£515,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 30 Jun 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 8 May 2018£532,500 DetachedFreehold
41, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 5 Jul 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 23 Mar 2017£298,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Leigh Road SS8 0AP 24 Feb 2017£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 24 Nov 2016£240,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Leigh Road SS8 0AW 29 Apr 2016£310,000 Semi-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
41, Leigh Road £310,000 (Apr 2016) → £330,000 (Jul 2017) → £475,000 (Jul 2022) +53%
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Schools near Leigh Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Athena School 2 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.3 mi
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Castle View School 1,098 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery 216 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.1 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Leigh-on-Sea station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Chalkwell station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grafton Road (opp, Furtherwick Rd) 3 min walk
  • Grafton Road (adj, Furtherwick Rd) 3 min walk
  • Cleveland Road (opp, Western Esplanade) 3 min walk
  • Cleveland Road (adj, Western Esplanade) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaklands Surgery
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.4 mi
  • The Island Surgery
    Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.4 mi
  • The Community Practice
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.4 mi
  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Rocialle Direct · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Eldertree Dental Practice · 0.6 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 5 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.8%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.4%64.1%
Aged 65+31.4%18.6%
Residents1,582

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Leigh Road

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White96.5%94.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian50.2%48.6%
No religion42.3%43.5%
Not answered5.6%5.1%
Sikh0.8%–
Hindu0.4%0.5%
Muslim0.4%0.8%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK96.3%95.2%
Born outside the UK3.7%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications32.2%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications16%17%
Level 3 qualifications14.8%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.4%13.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above12.6%18.5%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.8%
Other qualifications3.6%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health41.7%45.7%
Good health35.1%35.1%
Fair health16.6%13.8%
Bad health5%4.2%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household34.7%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.1%14.5%
No cars or vans in household15%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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