Affluence in SS8 8BW
How SS8 8BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canvey Island Winter Gardens
- Council
- Castle Point
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,464 (2024)
SS8 8BWCanvey Island
How well off SS8 8BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 8BW area scores 5.0 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.
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the SS8 8BW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.5% of adults in the SS8 8BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14.7% of adults in the SS8 8BW area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 25.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 8BW (Canvey Island Winter Gardens) (about 1,464 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.