Canvey Island


Population - 32,814
Households - 16,357

Newspaper Readers Copies
The Echo 10,737 3,148
Castle Point Rayleigh & Rochford Standard 18,847 12,402
Castle Point Yellow Advertiser 18,220 11,973

Source: JICREG Oct 2008

Profile of Canvey Island

Adult Age Bands Total % of population Index
15-19 yrs old 2,380 7.5 94
20-24 yrs old 2,046 6.5 87
25-34 yrs old 4,191 13.2 84
35-44 yrs old 5,908 18.7 100
45-54 yrs old 5,670 17.9 112
55-64 yrs old 5,017 15.8 113
65+ yrs old 6,460 20.4 102

Social Grade Total % of population Index
Social grade A 923 2.9 88
Social grade B 6,126 19.3 93
Social grade C1 9,309 29.4 102
Social grade C2 7,745 24.5 115
Social grade D 5,337 16.8 101
Social grade E 2,232 7.1 77

Children in household Total % of population Index
No children 21,149 66.8 101
1 child 4,659 14.7 99
2 children 4,211 13.3 98
3 or more children 1,653 5.2 97

Household tenure Total % of population Index
Buying a home 7,927 50.1 114
Home owner 5,555 35.1 115
Rent from council 1,350 8.5 61
Rent privately 998 6.3 56

H'hold Income Total % of population Index
£4,999 or less 1,572 9.9 75
£5,000 to £10,999 3,149 19.9 101
£11,000 to £14,999 3,040 19.2 101
£15,000 to £19,999 2,584 16.3 112
£20,000 to £24,999 2,707 17.1 113
£25,000 to £34,999 1,848 11.7 114
£35,000 or more 930 5.9 72

Source TGI NRS Demographices Report
Index: 100 = UK Average

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