RM17 5EG is a safe, established residential area on Adstock Way, 0.5km from Chafford Hundred in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, down 7.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 5EG are sourced from Output Area E00080668 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ADSTOCK WAY, RM17 5EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADSTOCK WAY, RM17 5EG.
178
38
£ 49,400 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RM17 5EG — age 38, 75% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £325k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 7.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM17 5EG. The average age is 38.5. 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
Terraced
£ 285,000
19 sales · Mean £ 291,288
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM17 5EG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thames Park Secondary School
Belmont Castle Academy
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Grays Convent High School
The Hathaway Academy
Tudor Court Primary School
Quarry Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- All In One Express0.7 km
- Food Plus0.9 km
- Grays Cash And Carry0.9 km
- Holland And Barrett0.9 km
- Mangai Express0.9 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Banjo's Bar0.8 km
- Courtyard Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Break Bar0.9 km
- Chicken Station1.0 km
- Hannah's Bakeries0.8 km
- Izgara Meze Restaurant0.8 km
- KO (Kebabish Original)0.7 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Gmbh And Co0.7 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Farm Pizza0.8 km
- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.6 km
- Laredos Suya Grill0.7 km
- Oriental Kitchen0.7 km
- Taste Of Nigeria0.9 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays0.9 km
- Chafford Hundred2.8 km
- Tilbury Town3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hogg Lane0.5 km
- Hogg Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: RM175EG · Data under Open Government Licence