Area Information for Canvey Island, SS8 1AL
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near Canvey Island, SS8 1AL - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Canvey), and the Essex Police force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery (0.6 miles)
- Closest secondary school: The Cornelius Vermuyden School (0.8 miles)
- Closest GP: Rahman Practice (630 yards)
- Closest hospital: The Chartwell Hospital (4 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Canvey Island, SS8 1AL is within the Canvey policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near SS8 1AL |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Canvey |
| Force Website: | https://www.essex.police.uk |
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Tube Station
DLR Station
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to SS8 1AL. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for SS8 1AL.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest railway station is Benfleet, approximately 1.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Benfleet | 1.9 miles |
| Pitsea | 3.8 miles |
| Leigh-on-Sea | 3.9 miles |
| Chalkwell | 5 miles |
| Rayleigh | 5.4 miles |
| Basildon | 5.7 miles |
| Westcliff | 5.9 miles |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 5.9 miles |
| East Tilbury | 6.7 miles |
| Southend Central | 6.7 miles |
| Southend Victoria | 6.8 miles |
| Laindon | 6.9 miles |
| Prittlewell | 6.9 miles |
| Wickford | 7.1 miles |
| Southend Airport | 7.2 miles |
| Higham | 7.4 miles |
| Hockley | 7.4 miles |
| Battlesbridge | 7.5 miles |
| Southend East | 7.6 miles |
| Rochford | 7.6 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery, approximately 0.6 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery | 0.6 miles |
March 2016
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| Canvey Junior School | 0.6 miles |
November 2023
|
| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy | 0.7 miles |
October 2017
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| William Read Primary Academy | 0.9 miles |
December 2014
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| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | 1.3 miles |
February 2024
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| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School | 1.4 miles |
July 2024
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| Winter Gardens Academy | 1.4 miles |
April 2022
|
| Lubbins Park Primary Academy | 1.7 miles | February 2025 |
| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy | 2.3 miles |
March 2018
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| Leigh Beck Junior School | 2.3 miles |
January 2022
|
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is The Cornelius Vermuyden School, approximately 0.8 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| The Cornelius Vermuyden School | 0.8 miles |
October 2023
|
| Castle View School | 1.6 miles |
December 2023
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| The King John School | 3.2 miles |
July 2021
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| The Appleton School | 3.3 miles |
February 2019
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| The Deanes | 4 miles |
September 2023
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| Belfairs Academy | 4.2 miles |
May 2024
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| The Basildon Upper Academy | 4.3 miles |
November 2023
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| Mossbourne Fobbing Academy | 4.9 miles |
May 2022
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| The Basildon Lower Academy | 5 miles |
March 2023
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| Westcliff High School for Girls | 5.3 miles |
February 2024
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is Rahman Practice, approximately 630 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Rahman Practice | 630 yards |
| The Long Road Surgery | 630 yards |
| Ghauri Practice | 0.5 miles |
| Third Avenue Health Centre | 0.7 miles |
| Oaklands Surgery | 1.4 miles |
| The Community Practice | 1.4 miles |
| The Island Surgery | 1.4 miles |
| Essex Way Surgery | 2 miles |
| High Road Family Doctors | 2.3 miles |
| Benfleet Surgery | 2.7 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is Oak Dental Canvey Island, approximately 1.5 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Oak Dental Canvey Island | 1.5 miles |
| Elder Tree Dental Practice | 1.6 miles |
| Toothcare Limited | 1.7 miles |
| Dental Beauty Benfleet Clinic | 2.4 miles |
| South Benfleet Dental Care | 2.7 miles |
| The Together Dental Partnership Brentwood | 2.7 miles |
| Mr Papineni's Dental Practice | 3.1 miles |
| The Benfleet Dental Centre | 3.3 miles |
| Hadleigh Dental Practice | 3.4 miles |
| Thames Dental Surgery | 3.9 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 7 closest hospitals to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is The Chartwell Hospital, approximately 4 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| The Chartwell Hospital | 4 miles |
| Basildon Hospital | 5.5 miles |
| Southend Hospital | 6.1 miles |
| Southend Private Hospital | 6.5 miles |
| Spire Wellesley Hospital | 7.7 miles |
| Orsett Hospital Minor Injuries Unit - North East London NHS Foundation Trust | 8.3 miles |
| Gravesham Community Hospital - Virgin Care Adult Community Services | 9.7 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Canvey Island, SS8 1AL. The nearest is Castle Opticians, approximately 1 mile away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Castle Opticians | 1 mile |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Canvey Island | 1.5 miles |
| Tyler Goodchild | 1.5 miles |
| Bodys-Optic (part of the Goldsmith Webb Group) | 1.5 miles |
| Castle Opticians | 2.6 miles |
| Forbes Opticians Ltd | 3.3 miles |
| Humfrey Eyecare | 3.4 miles |
| K J Green Opticians | 3.6 miles |
| Williams Optometrists | 3.6 miles |
| E Megafu | 3.8 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.