Affluence in SS8 8EN
How SS8 8EN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canvey Island Newlands
- Council
- Castle Point
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,999 (2024)
How well off SS8 8EN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 8EN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
28.5% of adults in the SS8 8EN area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 59.2% are retired and 1.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.8% of adults in the SS8 8EN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
10.5% of adults in the SS8 8EN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 43.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 8EN (Canvey Island Newlands) (about 1,999 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.