Postcode RM17 5YX is located in a major urban area, within the Grays Riverside ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Grays Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grays Town is £55,049 per year. The nearest station is Grays located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is East Street Park.
Grays Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Grays Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grays Town is £55,049 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from RM17 5YX.
Grays Town near RM17 5YX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grays located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Grays | N/A | Walking directions to Grays |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | East Street Park | Small | Walking directions to East Street Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Grays Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £801,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £540,000 |
| Flats | 52 | £206,935 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £404,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £328,500 |
10 year median price trend in Grays Riverside
In the RM17 5YX postcode area, located within Grays Town, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM17 5YX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 99-101 London Road, Grays, RM17 5YB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | 1 London Road, Grays, RM17 5XZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Dhillons Express | Crown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6NN | Walking directions to Dhillons Express |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Crown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6QF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Grays, RM17 6QE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.