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RM19 1LE

Caspian Way

West Thurrock and South Stifford

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Detailed insights for RM19 1LE

Overview

Postcode RM19 1LE is located in an urban city, within the West Thurrock and South Stifford area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Purfleet area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Purfleet is £56,805 per year. The median sale price in West Thurrock and South Stifford is £275,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Purfleet, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Spiderfield.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Purfleet has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Purfleet has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Purfleet is £56,805 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from RM19 1LE.

Flood risk

Very low

Purfleet near RM19 1LE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Purfleet located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM19 1LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

7

Purfleet

C2C

Walking directions to Purfleet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM19 1LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpiderfieldSmallWalking directions to Spiderfield
0.3 miMardyke Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Mardyke Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
8,699.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43(+36%)
Drugs
14.1(+388%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.93(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.46(+33%)
Vehicle crime
7.05(+60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
34.11%
African
84
21.88%
Other White
73
19.01%
Other Asian
19
4.95%
Other
12
3.12%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
37.36%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.65%
No qualifications
37
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
56.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.32%
Owns outright
13
9.77%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in West Thurrock and South Stifford

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £379
Sales (last 12 months): 139
Typical range (middle 50%): £208K – £345K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £379 per square foot) in West Thurrock and South Stifford area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£400,000£427
Detached1£365,000£424
Terraced53£338,500£395
Flats72£215,500£349

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Thurrock and South Stifford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,500£180,000£281,750£242,500
2017£342,000£187,500£280,000£250,000
2018£340,000£200,000£293,000£301,250
2019£399,995£205,000£345,000£278,000
2020£464,995£177,000£385,496£314,995
2021£459,995£215,000£320,000£318,995
2022£344,995£229,995£396,995£336,995
2023£376,750£229,995£365,000£320,000
2024—£215,500£405,000£335,000
2025£530,000£212,500£400,000£347,000
2026—£220,000£425,000£337,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379£307£330£318
2017£395£329£317£310
2018£393£320£372£319
2019£395£335£374£341
2020£386£316£426£391
2021£381£354£388£398
2022£433£402£410£417
2023£447£392£431£440
2024—£357£449£387
2025£438£364£465£412
2026—£334£427£401
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Thurrock and South Stifford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Thurrock and South Stifford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM19 1LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM19 1LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202526, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LEFlatsLeasehold£238,000
04 Sept 2026187, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LAFlatsLeasehold£180,000
23 Jan 2026123, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LAFlatsLeasehold£223,000
04 Aug 2025103, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LAFlatsLeasehold£215,000
05 Jun 202511, Caspian Close, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LGFlatsLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the RM19 1LE postcode area, located within Purfleet, there are 1 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for RM19 1LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryPurfleet Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy RiversideFree schools
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM19 1LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM19 1LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterSaladin Drive, Thurrock, RM19 1STWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miPurfleet General StoresLondon Road, Thurrock, RM19 1PLWalking directions to Purfleet General Stores
0.4 miLondisArterial Road, Thurrock, RM19 1TSWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.

Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,004
Band D£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,257
Band G£3,758
Band H£4,509

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM19 1LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Watson

West Thurrock and South Stifford - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jennifer Craft

Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PurfleetE02007004
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 021BE01016014
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2005-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM19 1LE

Is RM19 1LE (Purfleet) safe?

The area around RM19 1LE records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RM19 1LE?

The median sale price around RM19 1LE in West Thurrock and South Stifford is £275,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM19 1LE?

There are 2 schools close to RM19 1LE, including Purfleet Primary Academy (Good) and Harris Academy Riverside (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RM19 1LE?

The closest station to RM19 1LE is Purfleet in TfL zone 7, about 402 m away, serving the C2C line.

How deprived is the area around RM19 1LE?

RM19 1LE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,614 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM19 1LE (Purfleet) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM19 1LE is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lee Watson (Labour Party).