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RM15 5NL

Belhus

Thurrock

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Detailed insights for RM15 5NL

Overview

Postcode RM15 5NL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Ockendon is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Ockendon 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

6/10

South Ockendon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in South Ockendon is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RM15 5NL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ockendon near RM15 5NL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
3,966 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
58.94%
Other White
54
17.88%
African
27
8.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.98%
Other Black
7
2.32%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
37.41%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.62%
Owns outright
27
19.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.39%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Belhus

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 in Belhus area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £662,000.

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
Flats14£190,000
Semi-Detached25£410,000
Terraced47£337,500

10 year median price trend in Belhus

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM15 5NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySomers Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDilkes AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM15 5NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM15 5NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneBroxburn Drive, Thurrock, RM15 5QZWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miTesco ExpressDerry Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5GNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miNisa15 Derwent Parade, South Ockendon, RM15 5EFWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miLidl149-153 Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5AEWalking directions to Lidl

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: 01/12/2025.