Postcode RM15 4BB is located in a rural town, within the Aveley and Uplands ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Purfleet area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Purfleet is £56,805 per year. The nearest station is Purfleet, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Aveley Recreation Ground.
Purfleet has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Purfleet has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Purfleet is £56,805 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from RM15 4BB.
Purfleet near RM15 4BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Purfleet located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aveley Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Aveley Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Martin Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Martin Road Park |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Aveley and Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £533,000 | £405 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £404,250 | £418 |
| Terraced | 51 | £362,500 | £440 |
| Flats | 15 | £200,000 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £168,000 | £322,000 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | £327,498 | £179,950 | £311,000 | £271,000 |
| 2018 | £392,500 | £182,500 | £336,250 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £176,500 | £325,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £163,000 | £335,000 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £426,000 | £181,000 | £360,000 | £308,000 |
| 2022 | £505,000 | £190,500 | £405,000 | £360,500 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £200,000 | £407,000 | £366,000 |
| 2024 | — | £170,000 | £382,500 | £354,000 |
| 2025 | £533,000 | £175,000 | £405,000 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | — | £200,000 | £392,500 | £360,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310 | £338 | £338 | £355 |
| 2017 | £359 | £314 | £338 | £333 |
| 2018 | £394 | £316 | £355 | £385 |
| 2019 | £393 | £327 | £351 | £365 |
| 2020 | £396 | £350 | £362 | £370 |
| 2021 | £394 | £346 | £370 | £380 |
| 2022 | £393 | £371 | £429 | £454 |
| 2023 | £397 | £339 | £439 | £425 |
| 2024 | — | £356 | £422 | £418 |
| 2025 | £405 | £374 | £409 | £433 |
| 2026 | — | £330 | £419 | £468 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM15 4BB.
In the RM15 4BB postcode area, located within Purfleet, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM15 4BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Co-operative Food | 41 High Street, Aveley, RM15 4BB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | SPAR | Purfleet Road, Aveley, RM15 4DJ | Walking directions to SPAR |
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM15 4BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cathy Sisterson
Aveley and Uplands - Elected 2 May 2024
Jennifer Craft
Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM15 4BB records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RM15 4BB in Purfleet is £380,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to RM15 4BB, including Aveley Primary School (Good), Ormiston Park Academy (Good) and Kenningtons Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM15 4BB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,684 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM15 4BB is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Sisterson (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.