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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

RM191RB

Beacon Hill

RM204XN

Moore Avenue

RM191PQ

Coniston Avenue

RM191TT

Purfleet By Pass

RM203XD

Motherwell Way

RM191QD

London Road Purfleet

RM191QG

Comet Close

RM202ZH

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre

RM202ZL

West Thurrock Way

RM191SN

Windermere Avenue

RM191ST

Garrison Parade

RM204YE

Mill Lane

RM191GJ

Halfway Court

RM203DF

Dovestone Close

RM203BA

Sartoria Close

RM191PJ

Keswick Gardens

RM204BY

Somerset Close

RM204XB

Gumley Road

RM203AT

London Road

RM204AS

Porter Close

RM191SB

Hutson Terrace

RM191PD

London Road

RM203DE

Buttermere Way

RM191NP

Linnet Way

RM191PN

Chieftan Drive

RM203BD

Killarney Crescent

RM203FZ

Weston Avenue

RM204BL

Draper Close

RM191NR

Dolphin Point

RM203JD

Second Avenue

RM191PW

Chieftan Drive

RM191QZ

Windermere Avenue

RM203WJ

Euclid Way

RM203AA

Oliver Road

RM203DD

Buttermere Way

RM204EH

Manor Road

RM204BP

Chase Way

RM191UD

West Thurrock and South Stifford

RM191NB

Wingrove Drive

RM203FB

Barclay Way

RM204YP

Palmerston Road

RM191NW

Wingrove Drive

RM204XU

Charlton Street

RM204BH

Sandy Lane

RM203ED

Oliver Road

RM203NR

Bay Manor Lane

RM191PH

Coniston Avenue

RM191ZU

Centurion Way

RM191TF

Linnet Way

RM203BN

Colliford Road

RM203BQ

Colliford Road

RM203WY

West Thurrock Way

RM204AP

Angle Road

RM202ZG

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre

RM203JT

London Road

RM191SA

Jarrah Cottages

RM191SR

Beacon Hill Industrial Estate

RM203JA

Essex Road

RM203AJ

Schoolfield Road

RM191RX

Joslin Road

RM191UA

London Road Purfleet

RM203EG

Burnley Road

RM191TA

Tank Lane

RM203WZ

Central Avenue

RM191YN

Back Lane

RM203LP

Weston Avenue

RM191QU

Sussex Terrace

RM202ZJ

West Thurrock Way

RM191RS

London Road Purfleet

RM203FN

Weston Avenue

RM191RP

London Road Purfleet

RM204BT

Devonshire Close

RM191TY

Oakhill Road

RM191LA

Caspian Way

RM204YT

Mill Lane

RM201TX

Arterial Road West Thurrock

RM191GB

Thamley

RM203JF

Charlotte Place

RM204BW

Cornwall Close

RM203HP

The Rookery

RM202ZW

West Thurrock Way

RM191TZ

Oakhill Road

RM203LD

Barclay Way

RM203NL

London Road

RM204BS

London Road

RM191NG

Linnet Way

RM203EF

Burnley Road

RM203WE

West Thurrock Way

RM202AB

West Thurrock Way

RM191QT

Riverview Terrace

RM191NS

Stonehouse Lane

RM203HA

Flint Street

RM203BB

Abberton Way

RM202ZP

West Thurrock Way

RM203BX

Park Avenue

RM202ZQ

Thurrock Lakeside Shopping Centre

RM191LN

Kendal

RM191QF

Saladin Drive

RM191LE

Caspian Way

RM191LH

Caspian Close

Data Sources

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