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Aveley and Uplands

About

Aveley and Uplands is a ward in Thurrock, located in the eastern part of the borough. The area includes the villages of Aveley and Purfleet-on-Thames, with a mix of residential and rural landscapes. It borders the River Thames to the south and is close to the M25 motorway, providing good transport links. The ward features a blend of older housing and newer developments, with pockets of green space and farmland.

The area is home to several local amenities, including schools, shops, and community facilities. Purfleet-on-Thames has seen recent regeneration, with new housing and commercial projects. Aveley retains a more traditional village feel, with historic buildings and a parish church. The ward also includes parts of the Thames Chase Community Forest, offering walking and cycling routes. Industrial areas near Purfleet provide employment opportunities, balancing the ward's residential character.

Area overview

On average Aveley and Uplands has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 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 of residents in Aveley and Uplands is £47,977 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).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Aveley and Uplands Population

10,824

Population density

1,079.1 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 112 recent sales, the median property price is £368,750 in Aveley and Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£533,000	£461,000	£525,000	£575,000	£619,000
Flats	17	£167,500	£108,000	£165,000	£200,000	£253,000
Semi-Detached	41	£395,000	£314,150	£371,000	£435,000	£480,000
Terraced	49	£362,500	£268,000	£340,000	£400,000	£448,000

10 years median price trend in Aveley and Uplands

All postcodes in Aveley and Uplands

RM154BJ

High Street

RM154EX

Aveley

RM154PP

Romford Road

RM154RD

Perry Way

RM191SQ

Armor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

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