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Lovens Close, Canvey Island

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7DS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£245,400
6 sales
Price range
£185k – £328k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Feb 2026
SS8 7DS

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At a glance

House prices£245k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkBenfleet station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

6 property sales on Lovens Close, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £269,475. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lovens Close range from £184,500 to £327,900. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Lovens Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lovens 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

2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2018: £209,833 (3 sales)2018£210k2021: £327,900 (1 sales)2021£328k2026: £300,000 (1 sales)2026£300k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£269,47512 Feb 2026
Semi-detached2£197,25019 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Lovens Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 12 Feb 2026£300,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 13 Dec 2022£277,500 DetachedFreehold
12, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 20 Sep 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 20 Jul 2021£327,900 DetachedFreehold
11, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 19 Oct 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 4 Jul 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 20 Mar 2018£184,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Lovens Close SS8 7DS 4 Apr 2017£215,000 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, Lovens Close £215,000 (Apr 2017) → £300,000 (Feb 2026) +40%
over 9 yrs
10, Lovens Close £235,000 (Jul 2018) → £327,900 (Jul 2021) +40%
over 3 yrs
11, Lovens Close £184,500 (Mar 2018) → £210,000 (Oct 2018) +14%
over under a year

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Schools near Lovens Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Athena School 2 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.5 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 0.7 mi
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Canvey Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Leigh-on-Sea station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Chalkwell station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Casino (o/s, Eastern Esplanade) 1 min walk
  • Casino (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 2 min walk
  • Grafton Road (opp, Furtherwick Rd) 3 min walk
  • Grafton Road (adj, Furtherwick Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • 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
  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.6 mi
  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Rocialle Direct · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Eldertree Dental Practice · 0.7 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

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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+)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 Lovens Close

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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