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Van Diemens Pass, Canvey Island

MyStreetCheck free street report: Van Diemens Pass, Canvey Island · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canvey-island/van-diemens-pass/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7QD, SS8 7QF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£267,524
21 sales
Price range
£189k – £423k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Sep 2025
SS8 7QD

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At a glance

House prices£268k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkLeigh-on-Sea station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Van Diemens Pass, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,438. Average sale prices rose from £234,250 in 2016 to £289,167 in 2025 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% detached, 24% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Van Diemens Pass range from £189,000 to £422,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Van Diemens Pass compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Van Diemens Pass 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: £234,250 (4 sales)2016£234k2017: £276,000 (3 sales)2017£276k2018: £189,000 (1 sales)2018£189k2020: £242,500 (2 sales)2020£243k2021: £276,750 (6 sales)2021£277k2022: £422,500 (1 sales)2022£423k2024: £228,500 (1 sales)2024£229k2025: £289,167 (3 sales)2025£289k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£272,43810 Mar 2025
Semi-detached5£251,80022 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Van Diemens Pass

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 22 Sep 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 10 Mar 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
6A, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 7 Feb 2025£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9A, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 15 Jan 2024£228,500 DetachedFreehold
53, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 7 Nov 2022£422,500 DetachedFreehold
15A, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 20 Aug 2021£256,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 5 Jul 2021£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 30 Jun 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
15B, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 12 Apr 2021£235,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 19 Mar 2021£252,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 12 Feb 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 30 Nov 2020£245,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 15 Oct 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 28 Sep 2018£189,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 4 Dec 2017£190,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 22 Nov 2017£325,000 DetachedFreehold
33A, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 15 Sep 2017£313,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 2 Dec 2016£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 23 Sep 2016£260,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QF 18 Aug 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Van Diemens Pass SS8 7QD 29 Jul 2016£245,000 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
6, Van Diemens Pass £267,000 (Jul 2021) → £300,000 (Sep 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
28, Van Diemens Pass £260,000 (Sep 2016) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) +35%
over 5 yrs
35, Van Diemens Pass £202,000 (Dec 2016) → £252,500 (Mar 2021) +25%
over 4 yrs
14, Van Diemens Pass £189,000 (Sep 2018) → £240,000 (Oct 2020) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Van Diemens Pass

Crime

64 crimes were reported within about a mile of Van Diemens Pass in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage & arson6
Vehicle crime5
Burglary3
Possession of weapons2

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

Flood risk

Van Diemens Pass 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 Van Diemens Pass

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Castle View School 1,098 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.3 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 1.8 mi
William Read Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Chalkwell station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Benfleet station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leigh Beck (W-bound, Point Rd) 1 min walk
  • Transport Museum (opp, Point Rd) 2 min walk
  • Transport Museum (o/s, Point Rd) 3 min walk
  • Corsel Rd (opp, High St) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaklands Surgery
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi
  • The Island Surgery
    Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi
  • The Community Practice
    Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi
  • Ghauri Practice
    1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 1.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 1.1 mi
  • Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Oak Road Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Eldertree Dental Practice · 1.2 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.1%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households686

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.3%18.6%
Residents1,657

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 Van Diemens Pass

Ethnic group

HereCastle Point
White97.8%94.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereCastle Point
Christian49.3%48.6%
No religion43.7%43.5%
Not answered5.9%5.1%
Muslim0.5%0.8%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.5%
Buddhist0%0.3%
Jewish0%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCastle Point
Born in the UK96.9%95.2%
Born outside the UK3.1%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereCastle Point
No qualifications27.1%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17%
Level 2 qualifications17.4%17%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.3%13.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above12.3%18.5%
Apprenticeship8.1%6.8%
Other qualifications3.1%3.3%

General health

HereCastle Point
Very good health44.4%45.7%
Good health35%35.1%
Fair health15.8%13.8%
Bad health3.7%4.2%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCastle Point
1 car or van in household38.4%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household34.7%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.2%14.5%
No cars or vans in household11.7%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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