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RM15 5RD

Belhus

Thurrock

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Detailed insights for RM15 5RD

Overview

Postcode RM15 5RD 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Ockendon is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Chafford Hundred located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dilkes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

South Ockendon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Ockendon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.4%

Approximately 38.4% 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 1 ft away from RM15 5RD.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ockendon near RM15 5RD 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 5RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDilkes ParkMediumWalking directions to Dilkes Park
0.2 miHangmans ParkMediumWalking directions to Hangmans Park
0.4 miCruick Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Cruick Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
490
Population density
10,103.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
58.49%
African
93
19.02%
Other White
42
8.59%
Other Black
11
2.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.04%
Total population: 489

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
38.99%
Social rents from council
61
38.36%
Owns outright
21
13.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

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 5RD postcode area, located within South Ockendon, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM15 5RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySomers Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryShaw Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM15 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.5 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 007AE01015927
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.