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House prices in Canvey Island

Essex · 420 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Canvey Island

The average (median) house price in Canvey Island, Essex was £323,500 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 420 sales registered so far — 2.7% up on the year before and 19.8% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £349,500; semi-detached £325,000; terraced £298,500; flats £215,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £368 per square foot (£3,961/m²), based on 950 of 966 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£323,500
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+2.7%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£368
typical range £317–£462
From 950 of 966 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
420
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
−12%
Essex median £369,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Canvey Island = the Canvey Island post town: SS8 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Canvey Island by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached202£349,500£390 883 sq ft+4.3%
Semi-detached149£325,000£370 893 sq ft+4.3%
Terraced56£298,500£344 883 sq ft+4.7%
Flats13£215,000£304 700 sq ftn < 30

Canvey Island house price trend

£250k£300k£350k£400kQ4 2021: £297,750 · 102 salesQ1 2022: £315,000 · 124 salesQ2 2022: £300,000 · 113 salesQ3 2022: £327,500 · 127 salesQ4 2022: £346,000 · 128 salesQ1 2023: £322,500 · 111 salesQ2 2023: £305,000 · 108 salesQ3 2023: £321,500 · 114 salesQ4 2023: £315,000 · 111 salesQ1 2024: £290,000 · 108 salesQ2 2024: £300,000 · 109 salesQ3 2024: £315,000 · 155 salesQ4 2024: £312,500 · 135 salesQ1 2025: £323,500 · 172 salesQ2 2025: £306,250 · 94 salesQ3 2025: £317,500 · 116 salesQ4 2025: £331,250 · 122 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £326,250 · 90 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £323,750 · 80 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £365,000 · 15 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Canvey Island median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Canvey Island: median sold price £297,750 in Q4 2021 to £317,500 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£297,750102
Q1 2022£315,000124
Q2 2022£300,000113
Q3 2022£327,500127
Q4 2022£346,000128
Q1 2023£322,500111
Q2 2023£305,000108
Q3 2023£321,500114
Q4 2023£315,000111
Q1 2024£290,000108
Q2 2024£300,000109
Q3 2024£315,000155
Q4 2024£312,500135
Q1 2025£323,500172
Q2 2025£306,25094
Q3 2025£317,500116
Q4 2025£331,250122
Q1 2026£326,25090
Q2 2026£323,75080
Q3 2026£365,00015

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Canvey Island sold for

£225k–£250k
£250k–£275k
£275k–£300k
£300k–£325k
£325k–£350k
£350k–£375k
£375k–£400k
£400k+

Most homes in Canvey Island sold for £375k–over £400k (26% of sales).

Sold house prices in Canvey Island

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
27 Jul 202670, Smallgains Avenue SS8 8LB Detached£365,000904 sq ft £404+26% (2020)
21 Jul 20265, Handel Road SS8 7HL Detached£460,0001,464 sq ft £314
21 Jul 202625, Grafton Road SS8 7BT Detached£355,000893 sq ft £397
20 Jul 20264, Jarvis Road SS8 9FJ Detached£480,0001,453 sq ft £330
17 Jul 202623, Sixth Avenue SS8 9SS Terraced£272,500947 sq ft £288
16 Jul 20262a, Beach Road SS8 7SW Detached£387,5001,173 sq ft £330
16 Jul 202625, Delfzul Road SS8 9AS Detached£325,000635 sq ft £512
13 Jul 202637, Labworth Road SS8 7BP Detached£380,0001,173 sq ft £324
10 Jul 202624, Maurice Road SS8 7JN Detached£355,0001,238 sq ft £287
6 Jul 202615, Shell Beach Road SS8 7NT Semi-detached£391,850883 sq ft £444
6 Jul 2026Flat 6, Mcgrail Court, Aalten Avenue SS8 7QP Flats · Leasehold£195,000614 sq ft £318
2 Jul 202644, Handel Road SS8 7HL Detached£500,0001,744 sq ft £287
2 Jul 2026107, Church Parade SS8 9RH Detached£410,0001,227 sq ft £334
1 Jul 20265, Eton Close SS8 9RU Terraced£351,0001,141 sq ft £308+10% (2022)
1 Jul 2026164, Church Parade SS8 9RD Semi-detached£310,000829 sq ft £374+26% (2023)
30 Jun 20268, the Fielders SS8 0RN Semi-detached£300,000646 sq ft £465+13% (2021)
29 Jun 202612, Harvest Road SS8 9PD Detached£365,000958 sq ft £381
29 Jun 202620, Waarem Avenue SS8 9DS Semi-detached£350,000807 sq ft £434+5% (2024)
26 Jun 202626, Little Gypps Road SS8 9HG Terraced£280,000926 sq ft £302
26 Jun 202691b, May Avenue SS8 7EY Detached£225,000388 sq ft £581
23 Jun 202646, Prince William Avenue SS8 9RE Terraced£293,0901,410 sq ft £208
22 Jun 202655, Hannett Road SS8 8LP Detached£560,0001,582 sq ft £354
19 Jun 202619, Edith Road SS8 0LP Semi-detached£362,0001,292 sq ft £280
17 Jun 202612, Rose Road SS8 0BP Detached£425,0001,292 sq ft £329
17 Jun 202620, Brooklands Square SS8 0LE Semi-detached£315,000829 sq ft £380

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Canvey Island

Most expensive streets

  1. George Close SS8 £612,500· 7 sales
  2. Beachway SS8 £480,000· 5 sales
  3. Papenburg Road SS8 £475,000· 9 sales
  4. Thorney Bay Road SS8 £465,000· 19 sales
  5. Lionel Road SS8 £440,000· 17 sales
  6. St Josephs Close SS8 £435,000· 6 sales
  7. Ferndale Crescent SS8 £430,000· 5 sales
  8. Steli Avenue SS8 £420,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Venables Close SS8 £145,500· 6 sales
  2. Elder Tree Road SS8 £155,500· 7 sales
  3. Sanders Road SS8 £162,500· 6 sales
  4. Western Esplanade SS8 £185,000· 15 sales
  5. Stella Maris Close SS8 £200,000· 5 sales
  6. First Avenue SS8 £220,000· 11 sales
  7. Eastern Esplanade SS8 £234,000· 17 sales
  8. Second Avenue SS8 £235,000· 11 sales

Most active streets

  1. Maurice Road SS8 10in 12m
  2. Hilton Road SS8 9in 12m
  3. Urmond Road SS8 6in 12m
  4. May Avenue SS8 5in 12m
  5. Harvest Road SS8 5in 12m
  6. Margraten Avenue SS8 5in 12m
  7. Waarden Road SS8 5in 12m
  8. Florence Road SS8 5in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Canvey Island

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
SS8420£323,500£368+2.7%

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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Canvey Island is worth roughly £307k–£448k at the area's typical £317–£462 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Canvey Island

What is the average house price in Canvey Island?

The median sold price in Canvey Island, Essex was £323,500 in the 12 months to May 2026 (420 sales registered so far); the mean was £334,728. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £369,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Canvey Island per square foot?

Homes sold in Canvey Island, Essex over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £368 per square foot (interquartile range £317–£462), from 950 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Canvey Island going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 2.7% up on the previous 12 months and 19.8% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Canvey Island?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, George Close (SS8) has the highest median sold price at £612,500 across 7 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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