ARGYLL ROAD, RM17 5BS House Prices & Local Information

RM17 5BS is an active urban area on Argyll Road, 1.1km from Grays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RM17 5BS offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock.

Safety: Crime rates are high (164 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 8.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM17 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00080675 (shared with 484 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.