Postcode Analysis Thurrock, East of England

GARAGE VILLAS, RM15 4BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARAGE VILLAS, RM15 4BJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

275

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RM15 4BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

RM15 4BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 11.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM15 4BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Garage Villas, 0.5km from Aveley in Aveley. Administratively it sits within Aveley and Uplands ward and the Thurrock constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RM15 4BJ offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM15 4BJ are sourced from Output Area E00080526 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM15 4BJ. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.7%
Asian / British Asian10.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.7%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 127,500

4 sales · Mean £ 131,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around RM15 4BJ is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage and arson33
Public order22
Other theft18

school Local Schools

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Aveley Primary School

Requires Improvement453 pupils0.3 km
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Ormiston Park Academy

Good664 pupils0.7 km
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Kenningtons Primary Academy

Good425 pupils1.1 km
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Dilkes Academy

Outstanding510 pupils1.4 km
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Somers Heath Primary School

Good446 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Crown And Anchor Pub0.2 km
  • The Old Ship Inn0.1 km
  • Aveley Village Social Club0.4 km
  • Capability Brown Public House1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Taste Of Aveley0.2 km
  • Aveley Masterchef0.1 km
  • Capability Brown Cafe1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Food0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Essex Chef0.1 km
  • Happy Garden0.2 km
  • Munchies0.2 km
  • Chilli And Spice At The Ship0.1 km
  • Ming Long0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Aveley Post Office0.2 km
  • Hannah's Bakeries0.2 km
  • Esso Garage (Aveley)0.4 km
  • Merit Market0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Old Clock Hotel0.1 km
  • The Top House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chafford Hundred2.3 km
  • Purfleet2.5 km
  • Ockendon3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Lane0.1 km
  • Park Lane0.1 km
  • Ship Lane0.1 km
  • Recreation Ground0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km