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Shell Beach Road, Canvey Island

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shell Beach Road, Canvey Island · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canvey-island/shell-beach-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7NU, SS8 7NT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£405,617
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£289,861
28 sales
Price range
£177k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
SS8 7NU

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At a glance

House prices£406k average19% above the Canvey Island average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station47 min walkLeigh-on-Sea station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Shell Beach Road, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £405,617. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,238. Average sale prices rose from £218,450 in 2016 to £355,925 in 2026 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% above the Canvey Island average of £339,876 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shell Beach Road compared

Shell Beach Road£405,617
SS8 postcode area£339,876
Canvey Island£339,876
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £218,450 (5 sales)2016£218k2017: £225,500 (7 sales)2017£226k2019: £247,500 (1 sales)2019£248k2020: £285,000 (2 sales)2020£285k2021: £337,375 (4 sales)2021£337k2022: £315,000 (3 sales)2022£315k2023: £256,500 (1 sales)2023£257k2024: £435,000 (1 sales)2024£435k2025: £465,000 (2 sales)2025£465k2026: £355,925 (2 sales)2026£356k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached20£289,2387 Aug 2026
Semi-detached8£291,4196 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Shell Beach Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 7 Aug 2026£320,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 6 Jul 2026£391,850 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 8 Dec 2025£505,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 8 May 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 11 Jan 2024£435,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 11 Sep 2023£256,500 DetachedFreehold
27, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 21 Oct 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 5 Aug 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 1 Jul 2022£360,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 15 Dec 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 25 Jun 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 22 Jun 2021£374,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 16 Apr 2021£230,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 10 Dec 2020£270,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 22 May 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 1 May 2019£247,500 DetachedFreehold
66, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 28 Sep 2017£178,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 31 Aug 2017£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 7 Aug 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
31A, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 23 Jun 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 25 May 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 19 May 2017£240,500 DetachedFreehold
12, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 24 Apr 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 2 Dec 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 28 Oct 2016£300,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 8 Jun 2016£215,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT 8 Apr 2016£177,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NU 23 Mar 2016£220,250 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
23, Shell Beach Road £177,000 (Apr 2016) → £260,000 (Aug 2022) +47%
over 6 yrs
12, Shell Beach Road £195,000 (Apr 2017) → £230,000 (Apr 2021) +18%
over 4 yrs
8, Shell Beach Road £220,250 (Mar 2016) → £247,500 (May 2019) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shell Beach Road

Crime

135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shell Beach Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson13
Vehicle crime9
Burglary7
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Shell Beach Road 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 Shell Beach Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 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 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Leigh-on-Sea station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Benfleet station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Chalkwell station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shellbeach Road (adj, Eastern Esplanade) 3 min walk
  • Shellbeach Road (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 3 min walk
  • Windjammer (o/s, Eastern Esplanade) 5 min walk
  • Seaview Road (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaklands Surgery
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • The Island Surgery
    Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • The Community Practice
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 0.8 mi
  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.6 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 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 disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.5%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households622

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+26.7%18.6%
Residents1,391

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 Shell Beach Road

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White97.1%94.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.7%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian52.6%48.6%
No religion42.1%43.5%
Not answered4.8%5.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.7%
Muslim0.1%0.8%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

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

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications28.2%23.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications16%13.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.4%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%17%
Level 2 qualifications14%17%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.8%
Other qualifications4%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health45.6%45.7%
Good health33.8%35.1%
Fair health13.9%13.8%
Bad health4.9%4.2%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household43.9%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household29.6%31.4%
No cars or vans in household14.5%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.1%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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