Postcode insights

RM15 4SW

Rowan Grove

Aveley and Uplands

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Detailed insights for RM15 4SW

Overview

Postcode RM15 4SW 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 Aveley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aveley is £55,511 per year. The nearest station is Purfleet, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Aveley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Aveley has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Aveley is £55,511 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from RM15 4SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Aveley near RM15 4SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Purfleet located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM15 4SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miAveley Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Aveley Recreation Ground
0.4 miMartin Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Martin Road Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
5,773.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.69(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.1(+31%)
Vehicle crime
12.86(+192%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.07(+59%)
Other theft
6.15(+12%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
66.56%
African
28
8.75%
Other White
20
6.25%
Bangladeshi
18
5.62%
Chinese
8
2.5%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
54
20.69%
No qualifications
53
20.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
56.64%
Owns outright
41
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Aveley and Uplands

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £415K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aveley and Uplands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£533,000£405
Semi-Detached40£404,250£418
Terraced51£362,500£440
Flats15£200,000£356

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aveley and Uplands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aveley and Uplands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aveley and Uplands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aveley and Uplands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aveley and Uplands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aveley and Uplands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM15 4SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM15 4SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202544, Rowan Grove, South Ockendon, RM15 4SWDetachedFreehold£630,000
17 Sept 202542, Rowan Grove, South Ockendon, RM15 4SWDetachedFreehold£533,000
06 Mar 20252, Rowan Grove, South Ockendon, RM15 4SWDetachedFreehold£575,000
21 Feb 202550, Mill Road, South Ockendon, RM15 4SRTerracedFreehold£325,000
04 Mar 202670, Grange Road, South Ockendon, RM15 4EJTerracedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the RM15 4SW postcode area, located within Aveley, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM15 4SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKenningtons Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAveley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM15 4SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM15 4SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSPARPurfleet Road, Aveley, RM15 4DJWalking directions to SPAR
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food41 High Street, Aveley, RM15 4BBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miLondisRomford Road, Thurrock, RM15 4PJWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,622
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM15 4SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cathy Sisterson

Aveley and Uplands - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jennifer Craft

Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
WardAveley and UplandsE05002229
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AveleyE02003303
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 008DE01015925
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about RM15 4SW

Is RM15 4SW (Aveley) safe?

The area around RM15 4SW records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RM15 4SW?

The median sale price around RM15 4SW in Aveley is £380,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM15 4SW?

There are 3 schools close to RM15 4SW, including Ormiston Park Academy (Good), Kenningtons Primary Academy (Good) and Aveley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RM15 4SW?

RM15 4SW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM15 4SW (Aveley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM15 4SW is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Sisterson (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

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.