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East Tilbury

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About

East Tilbury is a ward located in the southeastern part of Thurrock, Essex. The area is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with housing estates alongside business parks. The ward includes the historic East Tilbury village, which has roots dating back to medieval times. The Thames Estuary borders the area, providing a connection to the river and nearby marshlands.

Transport links include the East Tilbury railway station, offering services to London. The ward features green spaces like St. Catherine’s Churchyard and the nearby Coalhouse Fort Park. Industrial sites, such as the Tilbury Power Station, contribute to the local economy. The area has a mix of older and newer housing, with some properties reflecting its historical past. Schools and community facilities serve the local population, making it a functional residential area.

Area overview

On average East Tilbury has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Tilbury is £49,700 per year. There are 1 schools in East Tilbury: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Tilbury Population
7,713
Population density
447.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,851
75.86%
African
602
7.81%
Other White
412
5.34%
Other Black
115
1.49%
Indian
91
1.18%
Total population: 7,713

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,194
42.57%
Owns outright
823
29.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
467
16.65%
Other social rented
139
4.96%
Social rents from council
101
3.6%
Total households: 2,805

Property prices in East Tilbury

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in East Tilbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Tilbury 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 East Tilbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£450,000
Flats9£170,000
Semi-Detached39£365,000
Terraced17£347,000

10 years median price trend in East Tilbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Tilbury.

Data Sources

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