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Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park

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About

Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park is a ward in Thurrock, located along the northern bank of the River Thames. The area includes the historic port town of Tilbury, known for its ferry terminal and industrial docks. The ward also covers Thurrock Park, a residential area with a mix of housing, green spaces, and local amenities. The Thames Estuary plays a significant role in the ward's economy, with logistics and shipping industries prominent in the area.

The ward features landmarks like Tilbury Fort, a well-preserved 16th-century artillery fort, and the Tilbury Cruise Terminal. Public transport links include Tilbury Town railway station, providing connections to London and Essex. The ward has a range of schools, community centers, and retail facilities, catering to its residents. While industrial activity dominates parts of the riverside, quieter residential areas offer a contrast, with parks and open spaces providing recreational opportunities.

Area overview

On average Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park is £40,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park Population
7,976
Population density
1,056.5 per km²

Demographics

British
4,655
58.36%
African
1,314
16.47%
Other White
880
11.03%
Other Black
211
2.65%
Bangladeshi
123
1.54%
Total population: 7,977

Housing

Social rents from council
872
30.61%
Owns with a mortgage
738
25.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
614
21.55%
Owns outright
418
14.67%
Other social rented
151
5.3%
Total households: 2,849

Property prices in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £321,500 in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,865 up to £450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£440,000
Flats9£190,000
Semi-Detached14£355,000
Terraced18£312,500

10 years price trend in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park

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Data Sources

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