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RM15 5NG

Fortin Way

Belhus

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Detailed insights for RM15 5NG

Overview

Postcode RM15 5NG is located in a major urban area, within the Belhus ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the South Ockendon area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Ockendon is £47,802 per year. The nearest station is Chafford Hundred located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dilkes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

South Ockendon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,855 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Ockendon has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Ockendon is £47,802 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from RM15 5NG.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Chafford Hundred located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM15 5NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDilkes ParkMediumWalking directions to Dilkes Park
0.2 miHangmans ParkMediumWalking directions to Hangmans Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
4,751.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.62(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.05(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.45(-27%)
Public order
7.8(+50%)
Other theft
7.15(+29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
70.03%
African
39
12.3%
Other White
22
6.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.21%
Other Asian
5
1.58%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
30.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
17.62%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Social rents from council
39
30.23%
Owns outright
27
20.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Belhus

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Belhus area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belhus 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 Belhus over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats15£190,000
Semi-Detached21£410,000
Terraced47£340,000

10 year median price trend in Belhus

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belhus.

Schools

In the RM15 5NG postcode area, located within South Ockendon, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM15 5NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySomers Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryDilkes AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM15 5NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM15 5NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneBroxburn Drive, Thurrock, RM15 5QZWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miTesco ExpressDerry Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5GNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miNisa15 Derwent Parade, South Ockendon, RM15 5EFWalking directions to Nisa

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
WardBelhusE05002230
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South OckendonE02003302
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 007CE01015929
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.