RM17 5AW is a safe, established residential area on Thurloe Walk, 0.5km from Grays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Thurrock ward and the Thurrock constituency.
For families considering a move, RM17 5AW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 5AW are sourced from Output Area E00080692 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THURLOE WALK, RM17 5AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THURLOE WALK, RM17 5AW.
306
38
£ 45,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM17 5AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RM17 5AW is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £380k 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 5AW. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 380,000
1 sales · Mean £ 380,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM17 5AW has low crime rates — 24 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
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Tudor Court Primary School
Grays Convent High School
Quarry Hill Academy
Stifford Clays Primary School
Deneholm Primary School
Little Thurrock Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- News N Booze0.3 km
- Hathaway General Store And Office Licence0.4 km
- KMY Chafford Service Station0.9 km
- Hathaway News0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Treacle Mine0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Brothers Fish Bar0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.5 km
- Oh My Cod0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays1.5 km
- Chafford Hundred2.6 km
- Tilbury Town3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Dexter Close0.1 km
- Dexter Close0.2 km
- Lucas Road0.2 km
- Grays End Close0.2 km
- Grays End Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RM175AW · Data under Open Government Licence