Postcode Analysis Thurrock, East of England

KENT ROAD, RM17 6DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENT ROAD, RM17 6DF.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

39

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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: RM17 6DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

RM17 6DF is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £334k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM17 6DF is a safe, established residential area on Kent Road, 1.0km from Thurrock Park in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Thurrock ward and the Thurrock constituency.

For families considering a move, RM17 6DF represents 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £334k, down 0.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM17 6DF are sourced from Output Area E00080706 (shared with 6 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 6DF. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.9%
Asian / British Asian11.5%
Black / African / Caribbean10.5%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 280,000

21 sales · Mean £ 298,166

Flat

£ 135,000

2 sales · Mean £ 135,000

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

RM17 6DF has low crime rates — 42 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.

Violence and sexual offences135
Vehicle crime56
Public order32
Drugs27
Anti-social behaviour23

school Local Schools

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Thameside Primary School

Good825 pupils0.4 km
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Quarry Hill Academy

Outstanding508 pupils0.5 km
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Grays Convent High School

Good637 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good614 pupils1.0 km
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Little Thurrock Primary School

Inadequate669 pupils1.2 km
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Thames Park Secondary School

Good234 pupils1.3 km
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The Hathaway Academy

Good715 pupils1.3 km
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Belmont Castle Academy

Good720 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • AK Convience Store Shop Locally0.7 km
  • All In One Express0.8 km
  • Bal Brothers0.9 km
  • Food Plus0.8 km
  • Globe Off Licence0.3 km
  • + 40 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • VIvocatering0.3 km
  • RAFA Club0.8 km
  • The Ship0.5 km
  • The Theobald Arms0.9 km
  • Tyrells Hall Social Club0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Break Bar0.7 km
  • Carters Dessert Diner0.9 km
  • Chicken Station0.8 km
  • Chopsys0.5 km
  • Hannah's Bakeries0.8 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Back Street Burgers Limited0.2 km
  • Calabar Aroma Restaurant0.6 km
  • Captain Korma0.3 km
  • Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • Crispy Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • + 30 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grays0.8 km
  • Tilbury Town2.2 km
  • Tilbury2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Kent Road0.2 km
  • Kent Road0.2 km
  • Broadway0.2 km
  • Broadway0.3 km
  • Bridge Road0.3 km