Postcode insights

RM19 1UD

West Thurrock and South Stifford

Thurrock

Interactive map showing RM19 1UD and surrounding area

Detailed insights for RM19 1UD

Overview

Postcode RM19 1UD is located in an urban city, within the West Thurrock and South Stifford ward 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 nearest station is Purfleet, about 0.1 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
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Purfleet has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 233 ft away from RM19 1UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Purfleet near RM19 1UD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Purfleet located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM19 1UD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

7

Purfleet

C2C

Walking directions to Purfleet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM19 1UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpiderfieldSmallWalking directions to Spiderfield
0.4 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£245,000
Price per sq ft£379
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £342K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £379 per square foot) in West Thurrock and South Stifford area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £540,000.

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
Detached3£520,000£451
Semi-Detached11£380,000£441
Terraced38£341,000£406
Flats69£216,000£348

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£208,000£390,000£345,000
2026£219,000£407,500£334,500
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£358£477£414
2026£321£350£393
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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM19 1UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM19 1UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 2026208, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LFFlatsLeasehold£166,000
09 Dec 2025154, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LFTerracedFreehold£380,000
07 Mar 2025160, Caspian Way, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LFTerracedFreehold£413,000
30 May 202512, Caspian Close, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LHTerracedFreehold£440,000
06 Feb 202526, Caspian Close, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1LHTerracedFreehold£455,000

Schools

In the RM19 1UD postcode area, located within Purfleet, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM19 1UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPurfleet Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy RiversideFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM19 1UD

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

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM19 1UD, 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 Introduced2025-02-01

Frequently asked questions about RM19 1UD

Is RM19 1UD (Purfleet) safe?

The area around RM19 1UD 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RM19 1UD?

The median sale price around RM19 1UD in Purfleet is £245,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM19 1UD?

There are 2 schools close to RM19 1UD, including Purfleet Primary Academy (Good) and Harris Academy Riverside (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM19 1UD?

The closest station to RM19 1UD is Purfleet in TfL zone 7, about 229 m away, serving the C2C line.

How deprived is the area around RM19 1UD?

RM19 1UD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,790 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.