First Avenue - SS8 9LS
Key Postcode Insights
SS8 9LS is a residential postcode situated on First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 89th most expensive of the 867 postcodes in the SS8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,219
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SS8 9LS is a residential postcode situated on First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 89th most expensive of the 867 postcodes in the SS8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,219
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SS8 9LS
- 54 First Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 First Avenue
3 Bed House
- 58 First Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60 First Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 First Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SS8 9LS sold for £220,000 on 16th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,219.
The SS8 9LS Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £227,219 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £231,410 |
| June 2024 | -4.7% | £224,926 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £235,973 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £234,224 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £205,796 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £191,041 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £191,497 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £192,219 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £186,013 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £173,998 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £151,236 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £137,080 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £125,085 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £123,239 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £122,723 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £122,574 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £113,290 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £126,176 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,193 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,123.
The SS8 9LS Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £904pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £783pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £755pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £659pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £630pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £613pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £602pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th September 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
SS8 9LS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House119, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS119, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
- Sold Aug 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House115, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS115, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
- Sold May 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House72, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS72, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
- Sold Jul 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House58, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS58, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
- Sold Mar 2023£298,000 | 3 Bed House89, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS89, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
Nearby Postcodes
SS8 9LS is the 804th largest and the 89th most expensive postcode out of the 867 postcodes in the SS8 area.
- SS8 9LR, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8SS8 9LR39 Addresses|95 m away
- SS8 9NE, St. Agnes Drive, Canvey Island, SS8SS8 9NE48 Addresses|114 m away
- SS8 9LW, Second Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8SS8 9LW31 Addresses|117 m away
- SS8 9NF, St. Lukes Close, Canvey Island, SS8SS8 9NF13 Addresses|133 m away
- SS8 9LP, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8SS8 9LP26 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (31)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£298,000 | 3 Bed House89, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS89, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
- Sold Jul 2023£265,000 | 3 Bed House12, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LP12, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LP
- Sold Feb 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House91, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS91, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LS
Schools Nearby
- Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy300 m away
- Canvey Junior School600 m away
- Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School600 m away
- Castle View School2.1 km away
- The King John School4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SS8 9LS is Benfleet station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Benfleet|2.4 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|5.7 km away
- Pitsea|5.8 km away
- Chalkwell|7.6 km away
