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RM17 6RT

Grays Riverside

Thurrock

England / East of England / Thurrock / Grays Town / Grays Riverside / RM17 6RT

Overview

Postcode RM17 6RT 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 very low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Grays Town is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Grays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grays Beach Riverside Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Grays Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Grays Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36%

Approximately 36.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Grays Town is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 102 ft away from RM17 6RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Grays Town near RM17 6RT 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 Beach Riverside ParkLarge
0.3 miGrays Town ParkMedium
0.1 miFalcon WoodSmall

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
13,058.8 per km²

Demographics

British
180
54.22%
African
46
13.86%
Other White
42
12.65%
Other Asian
18
5.42%
Bangladeshi
7
2.11%
Total population: 332

Housing

Social rents from council
47
34.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25.74%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.79%
Owns outright
20
14.71%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Grays Riverside

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Grays Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £801,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£547,500
Flats52£202,750
Semi-Detached11£400,000
Terraced51£325,000

10 years price trend in Grays Riverside

Schools

In the RM17 6RT postcode area, located within Grays Town, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThameside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryQuarry Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryGrays Convent High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondis42 Bridge Road, Grays, RM17 6BU
0.2 miHamro Nepali Shop102 Bridge Road, Grays, RM17 6DA
0.2 miSalisbury Grocery and & Licence2 Salisbury Road, Grays, RM17 6DQ
0.2 miGlobe Off LicenseChurch Street, Thurrock, RM17 6LA
0.2 miDesi Bazaar134 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6RD

Data Sources

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