16,231 people · median £322,000 · Castle Point
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Sold price trend from Castle Point +18.9%
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Canvey Island is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 16,231. The median house price is £322,000, with detached homes at £340,000 and flats at £217,000; 621 sales occurred in the past 12 months. Prices have risen 18.9 per cent over five years.
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The area is relatively affluent and stable: 76.9 per cent of homes are owner-occupied, and the median age is 48.0. About 35 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Canvey Island. Education levels are mixed, with 29.0 per cent of residents holding no qualifications and 14.0 per cent educated to level 4 or above. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.2 annual mean and PM2.5 at 7.1 annual mean. However, 99.7 per cent of the area falls within flood zone 3. Broadband coverage is strong, with 99.6 per cent superfast access. Council tax for band D is £2,308.59 under Castle Point Borough Council.
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