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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

SS8 0JG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
63/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,681 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SS8 0JG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools52/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety70/100
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 7 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GHAURI PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport61/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100
5green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 14.2 ha total — largest park 9.1 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.3 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities83/100
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Lidl, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Canvey Island Canvey Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SS8 0JG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SS8.

Average sold price by property type across the SS8 district, 202120262,964 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£360k 8.6%
Semi-detached£320k 13.6%
Terraced£265k 2.4%
Flat£190k 5.8%

District-level averages (SS8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SS8 0JG

SS8 0JG scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Canvey Island Canvey Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SS8 0JG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,681 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GHAURI PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SS8 0JG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.3 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Spar, Lidl, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Canvey Island Canvey Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SS8 0JG on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.