SS8 8AY maps, stats, and open data
SS8 8AY lies on Laars Avenue in Canvey Island. SS8 8AY is located in the Canvey Island North 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 8AY geodata
| Easting | 580314 |
| Northing | 184030 |
| Latitude | 51.526392 |
| Longitude | 0.597940 |
Where is SS8 8AY?
| Street | Laars Avenue |
| Town/City | Canvey Island |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SS8 |
SS8 8AY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SS8 8AY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 0m | 0ft |
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
| Ward | Canvey Island North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Castle Point |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SS8 8AY
8, LAARS AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AY 2020 15 OCT £296,000 |
2016 24 JUN £273,000 |
2016 6 MAY £322,000 |
10, LAARS AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AY 2006 17 NOV £190,000 |
11, LAARS AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AY 2001 29 JUN £73,000 |
2000 22 SEP £96,500 |
1999 25 JUN £87,500 |
9, LAARS AVENUE, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AY 1997 17 OCT £91,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SS8 8AY
| Essex Road (Dovervelt Road) | Canvey | 123m |
| Essex Road (Dovervelt Road) | Canvey | 151m |
| Whernside Avenue (Dovervelt Road) | Canvey | 223m |
| Whernside Avenue (Dovervelt Road) | Canvey | 269m |
| Creek Road (Nordland Road) | Canvey | 383m |
Nearest railway stations to SS8 8AY
| Benfleet Station | 3.2km |
| Leigh-on-Sea Station | 3.4km |
| Chalkwell Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SS8 8AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SS8 8AY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.51Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SS8 8AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SS8 8AY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SS8 8AY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 162,280 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,753 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,678 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,032 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,005 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,860 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SS8 8AY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SS8 8AY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
68.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than SS8 8AY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SS8 8AY (metres)
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Nearest post box to SS8 8AY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Martins Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 963m |
| Thorney Bay Camp | 17:15 | 11:30 | 1,732m |
| Canvey Village Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 2,257m |
Environment
| Risk of SS8 8AY flooding from rivers and sea | Very Low |
SS8 8AY ITL and SS8 8AY 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 8AY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH37 | Essex Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000069 | Castle Point |
SS8 8AY 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 8AY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00109207 | |
| LSOA | E01021496 | Castle Point 009D |
| MSOA | E02004481 | Castle Point 009 |
Nearest postcodes to SS8 8AY
| SS8 8AX | Twyzel Road | 18m |
| SS8 8BA | Camperdown Road | 53m |
| SS8 8DT | Essex Road | 72m |
| SS8 8AZ | Namur Road | 76m |
| SS8 8DY | Dovervelt Road | 83m |
| SS8 8AT | Mornington Road | 85m |
| SS8 8DZ | Dovervelt Road | 97m |
| SS8 8AS | Mornington Crescent | 112m |
| SS8 8BE | Griffin Avenue | 122m |
| SS8 8EB | Amid Road | 129m |
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