Venables Close, Canvey Island
House prices, sold prices and local information for SS8 7SB.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Venables Close, Canvey Island have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £134,714. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Venables Close range from £115,000 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Venables Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Venables 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
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £134,714 | 27 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Venables Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 29, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 27 Jun 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 31 Oct 2023 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 19 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 30 Nov 2022 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 42, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 25 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 1 Jul 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 20 Sep 2021 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 17 Sep 2020 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 9 Aug 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 23 Apr 2018 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 25, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 9 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 28 Apr 2017 | £121,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 28 Oct 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 41, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 3 Oct 2016 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 21 Jun 2016 | £119,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 17 Jun 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 40, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 20 May 2016 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 34, Venables Court, Venables Close SS8 7SB | 22 Jan 2016 | £119,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 32, Venables Court, Venables Close | £121,500 (Apr 2017) → £143,000 (Oct 2023) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 28, Venables Court, Venables Close | £130,000 (Aug 2019) → £147,000 (Sep 2020) → £155,000 (Jul 2022) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 30, Venables Court, Venables Close | £119,995 (Jun 2016) → £145,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Venables Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View School 1,098 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lubbins Park Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Athena School 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy 342 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh Beck Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Winter Gardens Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Benfleet station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Chalkwell station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- May Avenue (opp, High St) 1 min walk
- Market (W-bound, High St) 1 min walk
- Normans Road (adj, High St) 3 min walk
- Market (E-bound, High St) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.3 mi - The Island Surgery
Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.3 mi - The Community Practice
Central Canvey Primary Care Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island · 0.3 mi - Ghauri Practice
1A Hawkesbury Road, Canvey Island · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Canvey Island · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Canvey Island · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Canvey Island Dovervelt Rd · 0.3 mi
- Spar SPAR- V&N Canvey Island · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Rocialle Direct · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Oak Road Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Eldertree Dental Practice · 0.2 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Venables Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 17% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.6% | 18.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 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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