Side-by-side comparison of SS13 Basildon and SS8 Canvey island covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
SS13 is the more affordable option at £300,000 median vs £315,000 in SS8. SS8 has lower recorded crime (3,301 vs 4,056 offences over 13 months). SS8 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | SS13 Basildon | SS8 Canvey island |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £300,000 | £315,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,327 | £2,319 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 4,056 | 3,301 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 50.9 | 65.2 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 93.1 | 98.2 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 65.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.