Postcode Analysis Thurrock, East of England

DRAYCOTE ROAD, RM20 3BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAYCOTE ROAD, RM20 3BF.

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Population

560

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

RM20 3BF has a highly multicultural community character — 57% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

home £416,666 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM20 3BF is a lively urban neighbourhood on Draycote Road, 0.5km from Thurrock, West in Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock. Administratively it sits within West Thurrock and South Stifford ward and the Thurrock constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RM20, RM20 3BF offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (237 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £416k.

Census 2021 statistics for RM20 3BF are sourced from Output Area E00182523 (shared with 102 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 RM20 3BF. The average age is 28.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.3%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean30.0%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 329,995

15 sales · Mean £ 350,862

Detached

£ 464,995

4 sales · Mean £ 478,746

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

Crime rates near RM20 3BF are high at 237 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting152
Violence and sexual offences50
Vehicle crime40
Anti-social behaviour37
Criminal damage and arson23

school Local Schools

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Harris Primary Academy Mayflower

Outstanding969 pupils1.2 km
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Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

Outstanding1454 pupils1.2 km
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Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred

Outstanding664 pupils1.2 km
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Warren Primary School

Good446 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Hotel Ibis Uk0.8 km
  • Premier Inn Thurrock West1.0 km
  • Thurrock Hotel1.0 km
  • Travelodge Hotel0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Bella Italia Lakeside0.7 km
  • Boom Battle Bar0.8 km
  • Bourgee0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Dunelm Mill - Caffe Pausa0.5 km
  • + 63 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Extra0.8 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Burgers LDN0.8 km
  • Mr Chippy0.7 km
  • Retail Master Grill0.3 km
  • Flip Out0.8 km
  • Greggs Bakeries0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Pelene Retail0.3 km
  • Asda Living0.5 km
  • B And M Stores0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Card Factory0.5 km
  • + 26 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chafford Hundred2.5 km
  • Purfleet2.7 km
  • Grays3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Costco Roundabout0.3 km
  • Weston Avenue Matalan0.3 km
  • Motherwell Way TIS Rental0.4 km
  • Costco Roundabout0.4 km
  • Motherwell Way TIS Rental0.4 km