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RM17 6QS

Grays Riverside

Thurrock

England / East of England / Thurrock / Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road / Grays Riverside / RM17 6QS

Overview

Postcode RM17 6QS 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 Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 244.0 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grays Beach Riverside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
244
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 244.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from RM17 6QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Grays Chafford Gorges & Orsett Road near RM17 6QS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Grays

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrays Beach Riverside ParkLarge
0.2 miGrays Town ParkMedium
0.3 miFalcon WoodSmall

Property prices in Grays Riverside

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Grays Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£545,000
Flats52£200,500
Semi-Detached8£401,500
Terraced42£314,000

10 years price trend in Grays Riverside

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryQuarry Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryGrays Convent High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThames Park Secondary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGrays Food Centre110-112 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6RD
0.2 miDesi Bazaar134 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6RD
0.2 miDhillons ExpressCrown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6NN
0.2 miHamro Nepali Shop102 Bridge Road, Grays, RM17 6DA
0.2 miMorrisons1 London Road, Grays, RM17 5XZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.