SS8 7LU maps, stats, and open data

SS8 7LU lies on Gainsborough Avenue in Canvey Island. SS8 7LU is located in the Canvey Island East electoral ward, within the local authority district of Castle Point and the English Parliamentary constituency of Castle Point. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 99F and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SS8 7LU maps

SS8 7LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SS8 7LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SS8 7LU geodata

Easting581066
Northing183097
Latitude51.517771
Longitude0.608289

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SS8 7LU?

StreetGainsborough Avenue
Town/CityCanvey Island
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSS8
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SS8 7LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SS8 7LU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation0m0ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCanvey Island East
ConstituencyCastle Point

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SS8 7LU

2022
30 MAR
£275,000
2021
4 MAY
£255,000
2020
18 DEC
£325,000
2020
15 DEC
£315,000
35, GAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7LU
2019
17 OCT
£277,000
2017
6 OCT
£282,500
2016
24 OCT
£275,000
2015
19 MAR
£169,000
2014
25 APR
£225,000
2013
28 JUN
£95,000

➜ Canvey Island house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SS8 7LU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Parade365m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Parade365m
December 2023DrugsOn or near South Parade365m
➜ Gainsborough Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SS8 7LU

The Admiral Jellicoe (High Street)Canvey181m
The Admiral Jellicoe (High Street)Canvey191m
Baardwyck Avenue (High Street)Canvey195m
Lappmark Road (High Street)Canvey230m
Seaview Road (Eastern Esplanade)Canvey429m

Nearest railway stations to SS8 7LU

Leigh-on-Sea Station3.4km
Benfleet Station4.4km
Chalkwell Station4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SS8 7LU

Broadband access in SS8 7LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SS8 7LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed37.0Mbps
Average download speed35.7Mbps
Maximum download speed75.50Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.4Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SS8 7LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SS8 7LU

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SS8 7LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SS8 7LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)341,827
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)12,660
Median (kWh/meter)11,706

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)73,420
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)3,337
Median (kWh/meter)3,303
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS8 7LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SS8 7LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

57% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS8 7LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS8 7LU (meters)

St Annes Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Annes Church
78m
Uncle Kams
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
286A High Street
149m
Nisa Seaview
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
286 High Street
149m

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Nearest post box to SS8 7LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Martins Post Office17:3012:30650m
Thorney Bay Camp17:1511:301,961m
Canvey Village Post Office17:1512:002,863m

Nearest sports facilities to SS8 7LU

FacilityDistance
Leigh Beck Junior School
Point Road, Canvey Island
Grass Pitches
350m
Park Lane (Canvey Island Football Club)
Park Lane, Canvey Island
Grass Pitches
473m
Leigh Beck Recreation Ground (Closed)
Park Lane, Canvey Island
Grass Pitches
584m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SS8 7LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
Point Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7TD
Primary350m
Leigh Beck Junior School
Point Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7TD
Primary350m
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7HF
Primary784m

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Environment

Risk of SS8 7LU flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
➜ SS8 7LU flood map

SS8 7LU ITL and SS8 7LU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SS8 7LU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH3Essex
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH37Essex Thames Gateway
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000069Castle Point

SS8 7LU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SS8 7LU:

CodeName
OAE00109174
LSOAE01021489Castle Point 012A
MSOAE02004484Castle Point 012

Nearest postcodes to SS8 7LU

SS8 7LTGainsborough Avenue29m
SS8 7NAGafzelle Drive34m
SS8 7NBGafzelle Drive51m
SS8 7LSSt Annes Road77m
SS8 7NLSheldon Road87m
SS8 7NDStation Road91m
SS8 7NRFleetwood Close116m
SS8 7PASeaview Road134m
SS8 7TAHigh Street137m
SS8 7JZCrescent Road138m