ARGENT STREET, RM17 6FY House Prices & Local Information

RM17 6FY is an up-and-coming urban area on Argent Street, 1.3km from Thurrock Park in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RM17 6FY offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 116 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £241k, down 15.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM17 6FY are sourced from Output Area E00170281 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.