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West Thurrock and South Stifford

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About

West Thurrock and South Stifford is a ward dominated by industrial and logistical infrastructure. The area is defined by the expansive complex of the Lakeside Shopping Centre and its surrounding retail parks, which create a major commercial hub. The landscape is heavily shaped by the presence of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge and the M25 motorway, which carve through the Thames-side terrain. Large-scale distribution warehouses and business parks occupy much of the available land, framing the view along the riverfront.

The residential communities are more contained, primarily situated in the South Stifford village area, which offers a contrast with its older housing and local church. A significant feature is the presence of the giant Purfleet Deep Water Terminal, handling bulk materials along the Thames. The area's geography is also marked by former chalk quarries, some of which have been repurposed, adding a distinct topographic character to the otherwise developed expanse.

Area overview

On average West Thurrock and South Stifford has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Thurrock and South Stifford is £59,272 per year. There are 2 schools in West Thurrock and South Stifford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). West Thurrock and South Stifford is home to around 13,799 people, with a population density of about 1,306.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Thurrock and South Stifford Population
13,799
Population density
1,306.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
59.06(+763%)
Violence and sexual offences
52.83(+67%)
Vehicle crime
26.45(+501%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.22(+75%)
Other theft
16.52(+202%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,784
41.9%
Other White
2,558
18.53%
African
2,375
17.2%
Other Black
392
2.84%
Indian
354
2.56%
Total population: 13,805

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,519
34.36%
No qualifications
1,844
18%
Level 3 (A level)
1,488
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,442
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,113
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 10,243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,051
39.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,509
28.92%
Social rents from council
587
11.25%
Owns outright
575
11.02%
Other social rented
268
5.14%
Total households: 5,217

Property prices in West Thurrock and South Stifford

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in West Thurrock and South Stifford area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Thurrock and South Stifford 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 West Thurrock and South Stifford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached14£390,000
Terraced50£342,250
Detached5£540,000
Flats67£203,000

10 years median price trend in West Thurrock and South Stifford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford.

All postcodes in West Thurrock and South Stifford

RM191RJ

London Road

RM203AN

Schoolfield Road

RM191PE

Centurion Way

RM204AY

Parsonage Road

RM191RR

Botany Way

RM191QY

London Road Purfleet

RM191GP

Fanns Rise

RM191AR

Griffiths Road

RM191LD

Caspian Way

RM203HB

The Rookery

RM191PX

Ambleside

RM191LF

Caspian Way

RM203AL

Oliver Close

RM191LJ

Kendal

RM203BY

Buttermere Way

RM203LG

London Road

RM191QL

London Road

RM191NH

Linnet Way

RM202ZS

West Thurrock Way

RM204AX

Hayes Close

RM204YY

Mill Lane

RM202ZF

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre

RM191NZ

Dolphin Way

RM191GD

Marlow Avenue

RM191GA

Long Court

RM203JL

Second Avenue

RM203BW

Carrowmore Close

RM191QP

Hollow Cottages

RM204YJ

Palmerston Gardens

RM203FH

Eastern Avenue

RM203AP

Schoolfield Road

RM191SU

Windermere Avenue

RM204AW

Parsonage Road

RM191YL

West Thurrock and South Stifford

RM203EH

Motherwell Way

RM191RU

Lockyer Road

RM203BH

Loweswater Way

RM202ZN

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre

RM204YR

Palmerston Road

RM191RF

Windermere Avenue

RM191AP

Bridgland Road

RM204DP

Magnet Road

RM203DG

Dovestone Close

RM191PF

Centurion Way

RM191QB

High Street

RM203HX

London Road

RM204BA

Manor Road

RM191PT

Ambleside

RM204AG

Parsonage Road

RM204DR

Magnet Road

RM204DN

Europa Park

RM191SP

Linden Close

RM191PR

Coniston Avenue

RM191SW

Ulverston

RM204AT

South View Road

RM203LL

Bay Manor Lane

RM203BJ

London Road

RM201WL

Cygnet View

RM203AE

London Road West Thurrock

RM204XT

Mill Lane

RM204AN

Oakley Close

RM203ZP

Weston Avenue

RM191TW

Linnet Way

RM203DH

Broadstone Way

RM203JR

First Avenue

RM204YD

The Bungalows

RM202AD

West Thurrock Way

RM204DB

London Road

RM191SS

Windermere Avenue

RM203JJ

Fourth Avenue

RM203WD

Central Avenue

RM191SL

Riverview Flats

RM204BU

Devonshire Close

RM191GL

St Clements Court

RM203AD

Eastern Avenue

RM191RH

Windermere Avenue

RM203DB

Buttermere Way

RM191LG

Caspian Close

RM191NY

Wingrove Drive

RM204XE

Mill Lane

RM191EA

Arterial Road North Stifford

RM191TE

Linnet Way

RM204AA

London Road

RM191NF

Wingrove Drive

RM191LB

Caspian Way

RM191QE

Crusader Close

RM191ZZ

Centurion Way

RM203BF

Draycote Road

RM203JG

Chapel Close

RM203AG

Hedley Avenue

RM203LH

London Road

RM191PZ

Windermere Avenue

RM203JQ

Weston Avenue

RM191ND

Dolphin Way

RM191GX

Water Lane

RM191RD

Windermere Avenue

RM203BS

Hilltop Road

RM203JP

Fifth Avenue

RM191PY

Centurion Way

RM191PL

Station Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.