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Ockendon

England / East of England / Thurrock / Ockendon

About

Ockendon is a ward located in the borough of Thurrock, Essex. It covers a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and industrial zones. The ward includes the town of South Ockendon, which has a range of local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities. The area is well-connected, with road links to the M25 and A13, as well as rail services from Ockendon Station providing access to London.

The ward features several parks and open spaces, including Belhus Woods Country Park, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats. Industrial and business sites are concentrated in the northern part of the ward, contributing to local employment. Housing in Ockendon varies from older terraced homes to newer developments, catering to a range of residents. The area maintains a balance between urban convenience and access to nature.

Area overview

On average Ockendon has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ockendon is £47,189 per year. There are 4 schools in Ockendon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ockendon

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £354,000 in Ockendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£502,500
Flats25£225,000
Semi-Detached19£385,000
Terraced62£352,500

10 years price trend in Ockendon

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.