SS8 8BL, Canvey Island
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Average sold price
£288,971
17 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SS8 8BL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Waalwyk Drive | 15 Sep 2025 | £420,000 | Detached |
| 3, Waalwyk Drive | 5 Jul 2024 | £355,000 | Detached |
| 41A, Waalwyk Drive | 20 Dec 2021 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 37, Waalwyk Drive | 19 Nov 2021 | £318,000 | Detached |
| 23, Waalwyk Drive | 17 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Detached |
| 31, Waalwyk Drive | 15 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Detached |
| 9, Waalwyk Drive | 24 May 2021 | £327,000 | Detached |
| 33, Waalwyk Drive | 1 May 2020 | £235,000 | Detached |
| 11, Waalwyk Drive | 7 Feb 2020 | £243,000 | Detached |
| 43A, Waalwyk Drive | 15 Nov 2018 | £227,000 | Semi-detached |
| 23, Waalwyk Drive | 14 Sep 2018 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 45, Waalwyk Drive | 14 Sep 2018 | £362,500 | Detached |
| 9, Waalwyk Drive | 15 May 2018 | £295,000 | Detached |
| 9, Waalwyk Drive | 19 Mar 2018 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 29, Waalwyk Drive | 24 Nov 2017 | £265,000 | Detached |
| 43A, Waalwyk Drive | 21 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Waalwyk Drive | 5 Apr 2016 | £255,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SS8 8BL
- Waalwyk Drive£350k
Schools near SS8 8BL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Castle View School | Secondary | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| Winter Gardens Academy | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Athena School | Other independent special school | – | 0.8 mi |
| William Read Primary Academy | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in SS8 8BL
Nearest stations
- Benfleet station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Leigh-on-Sea station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Chalkwell station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.3 mi
- Iceland 0.3 mi
- Spar 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Rocialle Direct 0.3 mi
- Well 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Eldertree Dental Practice 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
- Oak Road Dental Practice 0.3 mi
GP surgeries
- The Community Practice 0.4 mi
- Oaklands Surgery 0.4 mi
- The Island Surgery 0.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 83% of homes in Castle Point (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 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).
Who lives in SS8 8BL
Ethnic group
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.1% | 13.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.1% | 18.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.4% | 13.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Professional occupations | 12% | 14.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.7% | 13.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.5% | 9.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 13.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.2% | 8.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.8% | 7.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.2% | 7.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 39.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 14.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Castle Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 55.1% | 56.2% |
| Economically inactive | 43.6% | 42.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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