Affluence in SS8 7LN
How SS8 7LN 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
- 1,401 (2024)
SS8 7LNCanvey Island
How well off SS8 7LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 7LN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.1% of adults in the SS8 7LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.4% of adults in the SS8 7LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
15.4% of adults in the SS8 7LN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 28.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 7LN (Canvey Island Leigh Beck) (about 1,401 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.