RM17 6PE is a lively urban neighbourhood on Bruces Wharf Road, 1.4km from South Stifford in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock.
Safety: Crime rates are high (183 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £311k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 6PE are sourced from Output Area E00080651 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRUCES WHARF ROAD, RM17 6PE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUCES WHARF ROAD, RM17 6PE.
499
32
£ 48,300 /yr
55%
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 6PE — age 32, 46% ownership, 48% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £311k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM17 6PE. The average age is 31.5. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 338,000
3 sales · Mean £ 341,666
Terraced
£ 303,250
10 sales · Mean £ 307,349
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near RM17 6PE are high at 183 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.
school Local Schools
Thames Park Secondary School
Belmont Castle Academy
Grays Convent High School
Quarry Hill Academy
Thameside Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- All In One Express0.5 km
- Food Plus0.3 km
- Grays Cash And Carry0.4 km
- Grays Food Centre0.7 km
- Holland And Barrett0.4 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Banjo's Bar0.2 km
- The Theobald Arms0.3 km
- Rozee Bar Group - The Wharf0.3 km
- St Thomas Catholic Club0.9 km
- The White Hart0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Break Bar0.4 km
- Carters Dessert Diner0.3 km
- Chicken Station0.3 km
- Hannah's Bakeries0.4 km
- Izgara Meze Restaurant0.3 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Gmbh And Co0.3 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Farm Pizza0.5 km
- Laredos Suya Grill0.5 km
- Oriental Kitchen0.5 km
- Taste Of Nigeria0.6 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays0.2 km
- Tilbury Town2.8 km
- Swanscombe- George & Dragon3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Argent Street0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RM176PE · Data under Open Government Licence