Postcode Analysis Castle Point, East of England

THE PARKWAY, SS8 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PARKWAY, SS8 0AE.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SS8 0AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 31.4% year-on-year.

home £373,214 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS8 0AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Parkway, 1.4km from Canvey Island in Canvey Island. Administratively it sits within Canvey Island South ward and the Castle Point constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS8, SS8 0AE offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k, down 31.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SS8 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00109226 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SS8 0AE. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

4 sales · Mean £ 326,875

Detached

£ 360,000

7 sales · Mean £ 438,571

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SS8 0AE has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences38
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Castle View School

Requires Improvement931 pupils0.8 km
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William Read Primary and Nursery Academy

Good0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Inadequate203 pupils0.8 km
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Lubbins Park Primary Academy

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Canvey Junior School

Outstanding240 pupils1.1 km
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Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery

Good201 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Argos (Inside Sainsburys)0.9 km
  • B B Grout Ltd0.6 km
  • Canvey Local0.6 km
  • Carousel Kiosk0.7 km
  • Eggalishus0.8 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Canvey Island Social Club0.7 km
  • Oyster Bay Sports & Wine Bar0.7 km
  • Rio Bingo Club0.6 km
  • Saks Cafe Bar0.6 km
  • Canvey Island Conservative Club0.5 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Cafe Corona0.7 km
  • Costa0.9 km
  • Douro Valley0.7 km
  • Sugar Rays0.6 km
  • The Bay Cafe0.4 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Subway0.8 km
  • The Bay Cafe Seafood0.4 km
  • A-Lin Chinese Food Takeaway0.9 km
  • Chilli's Tandoori0.6 km
  • Kebab & Burger Hut0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Benfleet3.7 km
  • Leigh-On-Sea4.7 km
  • Chalkwell6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Cleveland Road0.2 km
  • Cleveland Road0.3 km
  • Grafton Road0.4 km
  • Grafton Road0.4 km
  • Poplar Road0.5 km