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About

Ockendon ward lies in the southern part of Thurrock, encompassing the residential areas of South Ockendon. The landscape is characterised by suburban housing estates and several areas of green space, including Davy Down reserve along the River Mardle. The ward contains local shopping parades catering to daily needs and is bordered by agricultural land to the east, maintaining a semi-rural edge.

The area is directly served by South Ockendon railway station, providing a key transport link to London. A notable local feature is the historic St. Nicholas' Church, which dates back to the 12th century and sits within its own conservation area. Industrial and logistics developments are present along its northern boundary, reflecting the borough's wider economic activities.

Area overview

On average Ockendon has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ockendon is £55,556 per year. There are 4 schools in Ockendon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ockendon is home to around 11,967 people, with a population density of about 1,038.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ockendon Population
11,967
Population density
1,038.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.01(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.77(-24%)
Vehicle crime
8.36(+84%)
Public order
6.18(+19%)
Drugs
6.18(+138%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,824
65.37%
African
1,192
9.96%
Other White
1,163
9.72%
Indian
222
1.85%
Other Black
202
1.69%
Total population: 11,968

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,529
27.64%
No qualifications
1,877
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,452
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,447
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,112
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 9,151

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,886
40.62%
Social rents from council
1,002
21.58%
Owns outright
956
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
489
10.53%
Other social rented
225
4.85%
Total households: 4,643

Property prices in Ockendon

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Ockendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ockendon 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 Ockendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£526,250
Flats29£253,000
Semi-Detached23£400,000
Terraced56£345,000

10 years median price trend in Ockendon

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

All postcodes in Ockendon

RM155LE

Arisdale Avenue

RM156DJ

Mollands Lane

RM156JB

Celandine Close

RM156PH

West Road

RM155DF

Annalee Gardens

RM155ES

Dunkellin Way

RM156JQ

Larkspur Close

RM156NL

Quince Tree Close

RM156RA

Laburnum Grove

RM155FE

Arisdale Avenue

RM155GR

Park Way

RM156PF

Gidea Close

RM156TD

Brandon Groves Avenue

RM155AP

Aire Drive

RM155FP

Arcany Road

RM156DL

Mollands Lane

RM156HU

Tamarisk Road

RM156RB

Cedar Rise

RM156XE

Maple Drive

RM156XH

Laurel Drive

RM155EF

Derwent Parade

RM155LF

Windstar Drive

RM155LG

Windstar Drive

RM156QL

North Road

RM156TG

Holly Drive

RM156XB

Sycamore Way

RM159DD

Derry Avenue

RM155FS

Sunliner Way

RM156JD

Tamarisk Road

RM156NJ

Nicholas Close

RM156BL

West Road

RM155FY

Maverick Drive

RM155AS

Arisdale Avenue

RM156HY

Mayflower Close

RM156PE

Benyon Path

RM156PL

Canterbury Parade

RM155AL

Daiglen Drive

RM156JE

Viola Close

RM156PB

West Road

RM156TJ

Rosewood Close

RM155GS

Verona Way

RM155SJ

Arisdale Avenue

RM155TB

Arcany Road

RM156DH

Mollands Lane

RM156JH

Rosemary Close

RM156NN

Lime Close

RM155FU

Derry Avenue

RM156NT

South Road

RM156TP

Cherry Tree Drive

RM159DX

Ockendon

RM155EL

Enborne Green

RM155GP

Fairmount Drive

RM156SA

South Road

RM155DW

Alwen Grove

RM156JT

Hazel Drive

RM156NR

South Road

RM156QT

Mar Road

RM156JF

Viola Close

RM155AD

Daiglen Drive

RM155EG

Elan Road

RM155HH

Foyle Drive

RM155LN

Darenth Lane

RM156SD

The Green

RM155BB

Daiglen Drive

RM155TH

Ardmore Road

RM155AF

Daiglen Drive

RM155FF

Arcany Road

RM155LW

Dawley Green

RM156NS

South Road

RM155BU

Aldham Drive

RM155DB

Araglen Avenue

RM155DN

Alwen Grove

RM156TW

Juniper Drive

RM155ER

Easington Way

RM155HP

Hamble Lane

RM156AF

Garth Road

RM156QR

Cliff Place

RM155DQ

Araglen Avenue

RM156QP

Church Crescent

RM156SL

Hall Lane

RM159DZ

Ockendon

RM156SS

North Road

RM159DW

Ockendon

RM156PD

Canterbury Parade

RM156JA

Celandine Close

RM156XD

Birch Close

RM155EE

Derwent Parade

RM155EN

Ernan Close

RM155LY

Darenth Lane

RM156NH

Canterbury Parade

RM155AR

Daiglen Drive

RM155BF

Elmdon Road

RM155DD

Araglen Avenue

RM155HF

Foyle Drive

RM154BN

Derry Avenue

RM155AJ

Daiglen Drive

RM155FG

Arcany Road

RM155AZ

Erriff Drive

RM155EQ

Elan Road

RM155FL

Anglia Way

Data Sources

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