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RM17 6XP

Grays Riverside

Thurrock

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Detailed insights for RM17 6XP

Overview

Postcode RM17 6XP 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 325.5 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 0.1 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
325
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Grays Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Grays Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 325.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM17 6XP.

Flood risk

No risk

Grays Town near RM17 6XP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM17 6XP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Grays

N/A

Walking directions to Grays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM17 6XP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrays Beach Riverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Grays Beach Riverside Park
0.4 miGrays Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Grays Town Park
0.4 miFalcon WoodSmallWalking directions to Falcon Wood

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
12,163.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
44.22%
Other White
78
22.54%
African
50
14.45%
Bangladeshi
11
3.18%
Other Black
9
2.6%
Total population: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
29.05%
Social rents from council
37
25%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.57%
Shared ownership
13
8.78%
Other social rented
12
8.11%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Grays Riverside

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Grays Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £801,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grays Riverside 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 Grays Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£530,000
Flats51£203,000
Semi-Detached9£403,000
Terraced48£325,000

10 year median price trend in Grays Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grays Riverside.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM17 6XP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThames Park Secondary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBelmont Castle AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThameside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM17 6XP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM17 6XP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDhillons ExpressCrown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6NNWalking directions to Dhillons Express
0.2 miIcelandCrown Road, Thurrock, RM17 6QFWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Grays, RM17 6QEWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miMorrisons1 London Road, Grays, RM17 5XZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miAldi99-101 London Road, Grays, RM17 5YBWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
WardGrays RiversideE05002235
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grays TownE02003312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 017DE01015954
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2005-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.