SS8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of SS8, Castle Point from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
SS8 is a postcode district in Castle Point. Homes here sold for a median of £325,000 over the last year, up 19.4% over five years. 21,616 sales are on record. 30% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £162,500 median sold price (all time)
- £325,000 median price, last 12 months
- 21,616 recorded sales
- +19.4% 5-year price change
- 0% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 30% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 70 Smallgains Avenue | Detached | £365,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Handel Road | Detached | £460,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 25 Grafton Road | Detached | £355,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 4 Jarvis Road | Detached | £480,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 23 Sixth Avenue | Terraced | £272,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 2A Beach Road | Detached | £387,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 25 Delfzul Road | Detached | £325,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 37 Labworth Road | Detached | £380,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 24 Maurice Road | Detached | £355,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 15 Shell Beach Road | Semi | £391,850 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,331
- Anti-social behaviour 594
- Criminal damage and arson 322
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Castle Point district
The figures below cover Castle Point — the council district SS8 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £362,500 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 89,587 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 81% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈37 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 62% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 79.5 · 84.7 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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