Postcode RM17 6TU is located in a major urban area, within the Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Tilbury area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilbury is £50,154 per year. The median sale price in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park is £325,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,500 and £357,500. The nearest station is Tilbury Town, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Tilbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,718 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Tilbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tilbury is £50,154 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from RM17 6TU.
Tilbury near RM17 6TU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tilbury Town located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Tilbury Town | N/A | Walking directions to Tilbury Town |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £461,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £461,500 | £564 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £355,000 | £453 |
| Terraced | 19 | £345,000 | £369 |
| Flats | 10 | £202,000 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £128,500 | £295,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | — | £151,250 | £275,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £362,500 | £154,500 | £290,000 | £269,998 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £159,995 | £278,000 | £252,200 |
| 2020 | £365,000 | £159,995 | £318,975 | £262,500 |
| 2021 | £388,500 | £200,000 | £334,000 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | — | £199,995 | £377,000 | £322,500 |
| 2023 | £462,500 | £199,995 | £365,000 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | — | £184,000 | £360,000 | £311,000 |
| 2025 | £457,500 | £215,000 | £355,000 | £323,000 |
| 2026 | £461,500 | £195,000 | £345,000 | £342,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £240 | £370 | £269 |
| 2017 | — | £278 | £332 | £279 |
| 2018 | £394 | £246 | £351 | £280 |
| 2019 | £374 | £240 | £352 | £294 |
| 2020 | £274 | £241 | £283 | £292 |
| 2021 | £463 | £294 | £410 | £318 |
| 2022 | — | £300 | £445 | £358 |
| 2023 | £393 | £292 | £465 | £359 |
| 2024 | — | £309 | £444 | £339 |
| 2025 | £403 | £313 | £421 | £369 |
| 2026 | £564 | £287 | £453 | £370 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM17 6TU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 8, Medlar Road, Grays, RM17 6TU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 10, Medlar Road, Grays, RM17 6TU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 17, Medlar Road, Grays, RM17 6TU | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 1, Mullein Court, Grays, RM17 6UJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £412,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 19, Churchill Road, Grays, RM17 6TW | Terraced | Freehold | £332,000 |
In the RM17 6TU postcode area, located within Tilbury, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Thameside Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Gateway Primary Free School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Gateway Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2019. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM17 6TU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Thurrock Park Way, Tilbury, RM18 7HJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Little Thurrock Convenience Store | 41 Dock Road, Grays, RM17 6ES | Walking directions to Little Thurrock Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Broadway, Grays, RM17 6EW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Globe Mini Market | 4 Gipsy Lane, Grays, RM17 6EE | Walking directions to Globe Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM17 6TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cici Manwa
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Jennifer Craft
Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM17 6TU records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RM17 6TU in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park is £325,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RM17 6TU, including Thameside Primary School (Good), The Gateway Primary Free School (Good) and The Gateway Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM17 6TU is Tilbury Town, about 1,445 m away.
RM17 6TU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,718 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM17 6TU is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cici Manwa (Labour Party).