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Canvey Island Central

EnglandEast of EnglandCastle PointCanvey Island Central
WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
8,287
Households
3,477
Crimes · May '26
73 · 8.8 per 1k
3,477
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
73 · 8.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£345,500
Median property price
184
Postcodes
3,477
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
73 · 8.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£345,500
Median property price
184
Postcodes

Overview of Canvey Island Central

Coordinates51.5219, 0.5726
Postcodes
184
Population (Census)
8,287
Households (Census)
3,477
Recorded crime · May '26
73 · 8.8 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Canvey Island Central

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.72 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.72 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Canvey Island Central

Property sales · Canvey Island Central
HM Land Registry · Canvey Island Central
Average price
£339,585
YoY: +10.9%
Median price: £323,687
View district SS8
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £310,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£371k£318k£265k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Canvey Island Central

Crime trends · Canvey Island Central
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
513417
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
36
YoY -16%
ASB
17102
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -15%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -83%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1394
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -45%

4 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

73
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Canvey Island Central

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,284
White Brit.93.2%
Other White1.4%
African1.0%
+ other · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 8,286
Christian48.6%
No religion45.0%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,287
50–6420.6%
35–4915.6%
65–7413.6%
25–3411.9%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 3,477
Any member 66+17.7%
All members 66+12.7%
Other11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 38.2%

Schools in Canvey Island Central

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Essex · SS8 9DP

Good 0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
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School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Postcode Districts in Canvey Island Central

SS8
184 postcodes