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RM17 5EY

Grays Thurrock

Thurrock

England / East of England / Thurrock / Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road / Grays Thurrock / RM17 5EY

Overview

Postcode RM17 5EY is located in a major urban area, within the Grays Thurrock ward of Thurrock in the East of England region , and forms part of the Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road 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 Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Grays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grays Town Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM17 5EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road near RM17 5EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Grays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Grays

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGrays Town ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
11,117.8 per km²

Demographics

British
175
47.3%
Other White
64
17.3%
African
26
7.03%
Indian
24
6.49%
Bangladeshi
20
5.41%
Total population: 370

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
27.59%
Owns outright
23
19.83%
Social rents from council
22
18.97%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Grays Thurrock

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Grays Thurrock area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£477,500
Flats12£200,000
Semi-Detached20£419,000
Terraced41£310,000

10 years price trend in Grays Thurrock

Schools

In the RM17 5EY postcode area, located within Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGrays Convent High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryQuarry Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Grays, RM17 6QE
0.3 miGrays Food Centre110-112 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6RD
0.3 miDesi Bazaar134 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6RD
0.3 miMorrisons1 London Road, Grays, RM17 5XZ
0.3 miIcelandCrown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6QF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.