Postcode Analysis Thurrock, East of England

PARKER ROAD, RM17 5YW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKER ROAD, RM17 5YW.

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Population

253

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

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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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

RM17 5YW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 62% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 9.6% year-on-year.

home £318,409 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM17 5YW is a safe, established residential area on Parker Road, 0.8km from South Stifford in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k, down 9.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM17 5YW are sourced from Output Area E00080672 (shared with 2 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 RM17 5YW. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.0%
Asian / British Asian12.1%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 315,000

35 sales · Mean £ 311,130

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

5 sales · Mean £ 278,000

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

RM17 5YW has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences84
Shoplifting71
Other theft25
Criminal damage and arson22
Vehicle crime22

school Local Schools

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Belmont Castle Academy

Good720 pupils0.1 km
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Thames Park Secondary School

Good234 pupils0.3 km
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Grays Convent High School

Good637 pupils1.4 km
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Harris Primary Academy Mayflower

Outstanding969 pupils1.4 km
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Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

Outstanding1454 pupils1.4 km
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Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred

Outstanding664 pupils1.4 km
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Quarry Hill Academy

Outstanding508 pupils1.5 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good614 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • All In One Express0.8 km
  • Food Plus0.8 km
  • Grays Cash And Carry0.9 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.8 km
  • Mangai Express0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Banjo's Bar0.5 km
  • The Theobald Arms0.9 km
  • Rozee Bar Group - The Wharf0.4 km
  • The White Hart0.9 km
  • Courtyard Inn0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Break Bar0.9 km
  • Carters Dessert Diner0.9 km
  • Chicken Station0.8 km
  • Hannah's Bakeries0.8 km
  • Izgara Meze Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Gmbh And Co0.3 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • Farm Pizza0.9 km
  • Laredos Suya Grill0.9 km
  • Oriental Kitchen0.8 km
  • Tuktuk Panasian0.8 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grays0.8 km
  • Chafford Hundred3.1 km
  • Swanscombe- George & Dragon3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Meesons Lane0.2 km
  • Meesons Lane0.2 km
  • Wharf Road0.2 km
  • Roseberry Road0.2 km
  • Aldi0.3 km