RM17 5AD is a safe, established residential area on Albemarle Close, 0.6km from Grays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Thurrock ward and the Thurrock constituency.
Within the RM17 district, this postcode is characterised by a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00080687 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALBEMARLE CLOSE, RM17 5AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBEMARLE CLOSE, RM17 5AD.
434
35
£ 45,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM17 5AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 35, RM17 5AD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM17 5AD. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM17 5AD has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Hathaway Academy
Tudor Court Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Stifford Clays Primary School
Grays Convent High School
Deneholm Primary School
Quarry Hill Academy
Little Thurrock Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Hathaway General Store And Office Licence0.6 km
- Jubilee Wines0.8 km
- News N Booze0.2 km
- Hathaway News0.7 km
- Well Pharmacy0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Oh My Cod0.6 km
- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.7 km
- Golden Express0.8 km
- HEVSEL0.8 km
- Mr Pickwicks0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Treacle Mine0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Brothers Fish Bar0.2 km
- Stifford Cafe0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays1.8 km
- Chafford Hundred2.6 km
- Tilbury Town3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Lucas Road0.1 km
- Conrad Gardens0.1 km
- Lucas Road0.1 km
- Lodge Lane0.2 km
- Dukes Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RM175AD · Data under Open Government Licence