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Grays Thurrock

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About

Grays Thurrock is a ward located in the borough of Thurrock, Essex. It covers the town of Grays, which serves as the administrative centre of the borough. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, local shops, and amenities such as Grays Town Park and the Thameside Theatre. The ward is situated near the River Thames, with industrial and commercial developments along the waterfront.

Transport links in Grays Thurrock include Grays railway station, providing connections to London and other parts of Essex. The A13 road runs nearby, offering access to the wider region. The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure options are available within the area.

Area overview

On average Grays Thurrock has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Grays Thurrock is £48,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Grays Thurrock: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Grays Thurrock Population
9,836
Population density
5,442.4 per km²

Demographics

British
5,416
55.06%
Other White
1,344
13.66%
African
765
7.78%
Indian
470
4.78%
Other Asian
371
3.77%
Total population: 9,837

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,178
33.14%
Owns outright
877
24.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
733
20.62%
Social rents from council
596
16.77%
Other forms of private rent
80
2.25%
Total households: 3,555

Property prices in Grays Thurrock

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Grays Thurrock area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£477,500
Flats12£200,000
Semi-Detached20£419,000
Terraced41£310,000

10 years price trend in Grays Thurrock

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.