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Aveley and Uplands

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About

Aveley and Uplands is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Thurrock, Essex. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types. It is bordered by the M25 motorway to the north and contains significant areas of open space and parkland within its boundaries. The local landscape is relatively flat, characteristic of the Thames Gateway region.

The ward includes the historic village core of Aveley, which provides local shopping and community facilities. A notable feature is the presence of the Aveley Pits, a series of former gravel workings now managed as important wildlife lakes and nature reserves. Residential development extends southwards towards the railway line, which offers connections to central London.

Area overview

On average Aveley and Uplands has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aveley and Uplands is £55,681 per year. There are 3 schools in Aveley and Uplands: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aveley and Uplands is home to around 10,824 people, with a population density of about 1,079.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aveley and Uplands Population
10,824
Population density
1,079.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.54(+8%)
Vehicle crime
11.27(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.25(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.24(-20%)
Public order
6.74(+30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,217
66.68%
Other White
1,041
9.62%
African
994
9.18%
Indian
198
1.83%
Bangladeshi
175
1.62%
Total population: 10,823

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,153
25.83%
No qualifications
1,891
22.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,327
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,311
15.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,036
12.43%
Total 16+ residents: 8,335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,768
43.29%
Owns outright
936
22.92%
Social rents from council
692
16.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
479
11.73%
Other social rented
102
2.5%
Total households: 4,084

Property prices in Aveley and Uplands

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £377,000 in Aveley and Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aveley and Uplands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aveley and Uplands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£533,000
Flats12£176,250
Semi-Detached44£403,750
Terraced42£363,750

10 years median price trend in Aveley and Uplands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aveley and Uplands.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.