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RM17 5SY

Chadwell Road

Little Thurrock Rectory

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Detailed insights for RM17 5SY

Overview

Postcode RM17 5SY is located in a major urban area, within the Little Thurrock Rectory ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Little Thurrock South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Little Thurrock South is £56,157 per year. The nearest station is Grays located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Dip-In.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Little Thurrock South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Little Thurrock South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Little Thurrock South is £56,157 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Little Thurrock South near RM17 5SY 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM17 5SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe Dip-InMediumWalking directions to The Dip-In

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
10,084 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.28(-48%)
Vehicle crime
9.91(+125%)
Public order
7.08(+38%)
Shoplifting
7.08(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-51%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
60%
Other White
48
13.33%
Indian
22
6.11%
African
19
5.28%
Other Asian
12
3.33%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
27.27%
No qualifications
59
22.35%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.02%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
40%
Owns outright
46
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Social rents from council
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Little Thurrock Rectory

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £376,000 in Little Thurrock Rectory area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Thurrock Rectory 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 Little Thurrock Rectory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced21£335,500
Flats7£165,000
Detached7£450,000
Semi-Detached29£423,000

10 year median price trend in Little Thurrock Rectory

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Thurrock Rectory.

Schools

In the RM17 5SY postcode area, located within Little Thurrock South, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM17 5SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLittle Thurrock Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryQuarry Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryGrays Convent High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM17 5SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM17 5SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThurrock Mini MarketChadwell Road, Thurrock, RM17 5SZWalking directions to Thurrock Mini Market
0.3 miGrays All Foods24-26 Southend Road, Grays, RM17 5NHWalking directions to Grays All Foods
0.3 miHarvest EnergySouthend Road, Thurrock, RM17 5NJWalking directions to Harvest Energy
0.3 miTesco Express30-34 Southend Road, Grays, RM17 5NJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondisStanford Road, Grays, RM16 2XEWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM17 5SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Kelly

Little Thurrock Rectory - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jennifer Craft

Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Thurrock SouthE02003309
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 014EE01015970
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: 16/05/2026.