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Affluence in SS8 0DE

How SS8 0DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Canvey Island South West
Council
Castle Point
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,181 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SS8 0DE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 0DE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£48,591
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.1% of adults in the SS8 0DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SS8 0DEEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired26.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.7% of adults in the SS8 0DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SS8 0DEEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the SS8 0DE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 28.7% have no qualifications.

SS8 0DEEngland
Degree level or above14.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications28.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 0DE (Canvey Island South West) (about 2,181 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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