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RM15 5AZ

Erriff Drive

Ockendon

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Overview

Postcode RM15 5AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Ockendon area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Ockendon area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Ockendon is £56,962 per year. The median sale price in Ockendon is £340,000 (around £409 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £411,500. The nearest station is Ockendon, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Dilkes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

North Ockendon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,715 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Ockendon has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Ockendon is £56,962 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from RM15 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Ockendon near RM15 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ockendon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM15 5AZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

7

Ockendon

C2C

Walking directions to Ockendon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM15 5AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDilkes ParkMediumWalking directions to Dilkes Park
0.4 miBonnygate Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Bonnygate Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
2,952.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.6(+35%)
Vehicle crime
12.99(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.83(-24%)
Public order
6.23(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.71(-10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
70.39%
Other White
40
12.08%
African
27
8.16%
Chinese
7
2.11%
Indian
6
1.81%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.92%
No qualifications
54
21.18%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
16.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.94%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.41%
Owns outright
40
31.25%
Social rents from council
25
19.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Ockendon

Median price: £340,000
Price per sq ft: £409
Sales (last 12 months): 123
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £412K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £409 per square foot) in Ockendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ockendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£545,000£448
Semi-Detached26£400,000£444
Terraced47£330,000£384
Flats32£247,000£399

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ockendon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ockendon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£200,000£325,000£270,000
2017£445,000£193,000£311,250£265,000
2018£430,000£192,000£312,500£275,000
2019£408,995£219,998£355,000£293,000
2020£475,000£247,498£350,000£299,998
2021£450,000£210,000£355,000£313,750
2022£550,000£259,000£400,000£345,000
2023£540,000£242,500£402,500£342,500
2024£473,750£220,000£392,500£345,000
2025£545,000£254,000£390,000£350,000
2026£550,000£235,000£400,000£332,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ockendon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ockendon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£330£355£326
2017£381£332£337£298
2018£355£347£378£321
2019£388£348£387£355
2020£400£371£391£338
2021£429£357£442£368
2022£417£437£440£386
2023£425£404£470£387
2024£456£386£440£400
2025£429£399£442£405
2026£474£404£447£376
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ockendon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ockendon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM15 5AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM15 5AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 2025128, Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AZTerracedFreehold£380,000
31 Oct 2025172, Foyle Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5HHTerracedFreehold£270,000
26 Sept 2025169, Foyle Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
10 Jun 202649, Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AYTerracedFreehold£402,000
22 Oct 202557A, Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the RM15 5AZ postcode area, located within North Ockendon, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for RM15 5AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy OckendonAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryDilkes AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryBonnygate Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM15 5AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM15 5AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressDerry Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5GNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLidl149-153 Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AEWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miNisa15 Derwent Parade, South Ockendon, RM15 5EFWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.

Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,004
Band D£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,257
Band G£3,758
Band H£4,509

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 5AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Benson

Ockendon - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Russ Cherry

Ockendon - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jennifer Craft

Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
WardOckendonE05002239
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North OckendonE02003301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 006CE01015972
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM15 5AZ

Is RM15 5AZ (North Ockendon) safe?

The area around RM15 5AZ records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RM15 5AZ?

The median sale price around RM15 5AZ in Ockendon is £340,000 (about £409 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM15 5AZ?

There are 6 schools close to RM15 5AZ, including Harris Academy Ockendon (Outstanding), Dilkes Academy (Outstanding) and Bonnygate Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RM15 5AZ?

The closest station to RM15 5AZ is Ockendon in TfL zone 7, about 1,524 m away, serving the C2C line.

How deprived is the area around RM15 5AZ?

RM15 5AZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,715 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM15 5AZ (North Ockendon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM15 5AZ is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Benson (Reform UK) and Russ Cherry (Reform UK).