Postcode Analysis Castle Point, East of England

MAYLAND AVENUE, SS8 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYLAND AVENUE, SS8 0DL.

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Population

170

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

37%

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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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SS8 0DL spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SS8 0DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mayland Avenue, 0.9km from Canvey Island in Canvey Island. Administratively it sits within Canvey Island West ward and the Castle Point constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SS8, SS8 0DL offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £329k, down 7.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SS8 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00109242 (shared with 3 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 0DL. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 29%
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

Detached

£ 261,000

8 sales · Mean £ 265,562

Semi-Detached

£ 322,500

10 sales · Mean £ 332,050

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

SS8 0DL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour13
Drugs11
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order10

school Local Schools

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William Read Primary and Nursery Academy

Good0.3 km
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Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery

Good201 pupils0.5 km
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Canvey Junior School

Outstanding240 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Inadequate203 pupils1.0 km
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School

Requires Improvement847 pupils1.2 km
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Castle View School

Requires Improvement931 pupils1.2 km
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Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy

Good658 pupils1.2 km
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St Katherine's Church of England Primary School

Good223 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • B B Grout Ltd0.4 km
  • Nash And Sons0.4 km
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
  • Premier Stop N Shop0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Canvey Island Social Club1.0 km
  • Canvey Island Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Thorney Bay Bar & Restaurant0.4 km
  • Royal British Legion0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Bay Cafe0.9 km
  • Jones Corner Cafe0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • New Slow Boat0.7 km
  • The Bay Cafe Seafood0.9 km
  • The Village Fish Bar Ltd1.0 km
  • The Snack Hut Limited0.9 km
  • The Welcome Hut0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Benfleet3.2 km
  • Leigh-On-Sea5.1 km
  • Pitsea6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Jasmine Close0.2 km
  • Jasmine Close0.2 km
  • Thames Road0.2 km
  • Thames Road0.3 km
  • Jones Corner0.3 km