Postcode RM20 4XQ is located in a major urban area, within the Grays Riverside area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Grays Town area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grays Town is £55,049 per year. The median sale price in Grays Riverside is £274,000 (around £416 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,500 and £344,625. The nearest station is Grays, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is East Street Park.
Grays Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Grays Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.9% 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.
The average income per household in Grays Town is £55,049 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from RM20 4XQ.
Grays Town near RM20 4XQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grays located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Grays | N/A | Walking directions to Grays |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | East Street Park | Small | Walking directions to East Street Park |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Grays Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £587,500 | £426 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £350,000 | £509 |
| Terraced | 53 | £320,000 | £502 |
| Flats | 54 | £201,500 | £376 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £400,000 | £176,000 | £277,000 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £180,000 | £295,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | £357,500 | £198,725 | £330,000 | £268,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £195,000 | £350,000 | £271,250 |
| 2020 | £462,500 | £190,000 | £320,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £190,000 | £318,750 | £296,000 |
| 2022 | £470,000 | £213,000 | £377,000 | £317,750 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £219,000 | £355,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £200,000 | £388,750 | £312,500 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £210,000 | £400,000 | £330,000 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £195,000 | £335,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £327 | £357 | £323 |
| 2017 | £355 | £321 | £394 | £355 |
| 2018 | £294 | £316 | £315 | £385 |
| 2019 | £380 | £335 | £356 | £364 |
| 2020 | £370 | £327 | £443 | £355 |
| 2021 | £401 | £357 | £423 | £387 |
| 2022 | £455 | £378 | £458 | £451 |
| 2023 | £460 | £385 | £523 | £418 |
| 2024 | £389 | £363 | £535 | £441 |
| 2025 | £437 | £377 | £533 | £490 |
| 2026 | £411 | £372 | £513 | £483 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM20 4XQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | 36, Florence Close, Grays, RM20 4AE | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 31, Florence Close, Grays, RM20 4AE | Terraced | Freehold | £334,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 19, Florence Close, Grays, RM20 4AE | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 12, Hastings Close, Grays, RM17 5FE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 17, Hastings Close, Grays, RM17 5FE | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the RM20 4XQ postcode area, located within Grays Town, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Belmont Castle Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Thames Park Secondary School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Harris Primary Academy Mayflower | Free schools | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2017. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM20 4XQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 99-101 London Road, Grays, RM17 5YB | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 RM20 4XQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Fish
Grays Riverside - Elected 2 May 2024
Jennifer Craft
Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM20 4XQ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 drugs.
The median sale price around RM20 4XQ in Grays Riverside is £274,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RM20 4XQ, including Belmont Castle Academy (Good), Thames Park Secondary School (Good) and Harris Primary Academy Mayflower (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM20 4XQ is Grays, about 1,042 m away.
RM20 4XQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,812 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 RM20 4XQ is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Fish (Labour Party).