Affluence in SS8 7DF
How SS8 7DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canvey Island Leigh Beck
- Council
- Castle Point
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,122 (2024)
SS8 7DFCanvey Island
How well off SS8 7DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 7DF area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.2% of adults in the SS8 7DF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.2% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.7% of adults in the SS8 7DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14.1% of adults in the SS8 7DF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 28.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 7DF (Canvey Island Leigh Beck) (about 2,122 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.