SS8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

420 homes sold in SS8 in the last 12 months at a median of £328,375, up 4.2% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £355,000, flats for £217,000.

Covers Canvey Island Central, Canvey Island East, Canvey Island North, Canvey Island South, Canvey Island Winter Gardens.

Median sold price

£328k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+4.2%

From £315k

Homes sold

420

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in SS8

Detached

£355k

216 sales

Semi-detached

£323k

134 sales

Terraced

£300k

57 sales

Flat

£217k

13 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£230k£278k£325k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SS8
2016£230k (643 sales)
2017£255k (558 sales)
2018£250k (521 sales)
2019£255k (570 sales)
2020£270k (508 sales)
2021£280k (671 sales)
2022£325k (494 sales)
2023£315k (445 sales)
2024£310k (509 sales)
2025£320k (527 sales)
2026£325k (271 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

George CloseSS8 9PU · Mostly detached
£595,0005 sales
Castle View RoadSS8 9FD · Mostly detached
£582,5004 sales
Silver Point MarineSS8 7TN · Mostly detached
£572,5004 sales
Jarvis RoadSS8 9FJ · Mostly detached
£482,5004 sales
Thorney Bay RoadSS8 0HQ · Mostly detached
£480,00018 sales

Most affordable

Venables CloseSS8 7SB · Mostly flats
£146,0005 sales
Elder Tree RoadSS8 8AA · Mostly flats
£155,2506 sales
Elsinor AvenueSS8 9PZ · Mixed homes
£181,0007 sales
Sanders RoadSS8 9UL · Mostly flats
£189,0006 sales
Stella Maris CloseSS8 8NH · Mostly semi-detached
£200,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

15 Clarendon RoadSS8 8DR · Detached · 118 m² · 6 rooms · 24 Sept 2026
£425,000£3,600/m²
123 Hilton RoadSS8 9XS · Terraced · 81 m² · 5 rooms · 24 Sept 2026
£295,000£3,640/m²
29 Abensburg RoadSS8 8ER · Semi-detached · 102 m² · 4 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£341,000£3,340/m²
309 Link RoadSS8 9YU · Detached · 127 m² · 6 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£440,000£3,460/m²
191a Long RoadSS8 0JE · Detached · 111 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£410,000£3,690/m²
35 West CrescentSS8 9HU · Flat · 70 m² · 3 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£205,000£2,930/m²
30 BeachwaySS8 0BD · Detached · 57 m² · 3 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£355,000£6,230/m²
13 Fairlop AvenueSS8 9DX · Semi-detached · 63 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£335,000£5,320/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.1 mi from the SS8 centre
Good
Castle View SchoolSecondary · 0.2 mi from the SS8 centre
Requires improvement
William Read Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.5 mi from the SS8 centre
Good
St Katherine's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the SS8 centre
Good
Canvey Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.8 mi from the SS8 centre
Good
The Cornelius Vermuyden SchoolSecondary · 0.9 mi from the SS8 centre
Inadequate

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

209

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
94
Anti-social behaviour
40
Criminal damage & arson
19
Other theft
12

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SS8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Canvey Island north
The Essex coast at Canvey Island to South Benfleet, and Wat Tyler Country Park
Canvey Island south
The Thames estuary at Leigh-on-Sea, from Chalkwell to Hadleigh marshes
The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island
The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries

SS8 questions

What is the average house price in SS8?

The median sold price in SS8 over the last 12 months was £328,375, across 420 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £355,000, semi-detached £322,500, terraced £300,000, flat £217,000.

Are house prices in SS8 going up?

The median sold price was up 4.2% on the previous 12 months (£315,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SS8?

George Close has the highest median sold price in SS8 over the last five years: £595,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in SS8 is fairly priced?

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