Affluence in SS8 9BX
How SS8 9BX 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
- 1,327 (2024)
SS8 9BXCanvey Island
How well off SS8 9BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SS8 9BX 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
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54% of adults in the SS8 9BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.4% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.1% of adults in the SS8 9BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14.2% of adults in the SS8 9BX area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 29.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SS8 9BX (Canvey Island Winter Gardens) (about 1,327 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.