RM17 6SB is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Falcon Avenue, 0.8km from Thurrock Park in Grays. Administratively it sits within Grays Riverside ward and the Thurrock constituency.
The people who live in RM17 6SB are typical of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 6SB are sourced from Output Area E00080661 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALCON AVENUE, RM17 6SB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALCON AVENUE, RM17 6SB.
431
32
£ 48,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM17 6SB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RM17 6SB spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM17 6SB. The average age is 32.3. 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
Terraced
£ 273,500
8 sales · Mean £ 296,187
Semi-Detached
£ 377,000
1 sales · Mean £ 377,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM17 6SB is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thameside Primary School
Quarry Hill Academy
Grays Convent High School
Thames Park Secondary School
Belmont Castle Academy
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- St Thomas Catholic Club0.3 km
- The White Hart0.6 km
- Courtyard Inn0.7 km
- The Traitors Gate0.4 km
- VIvocatering0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- #Chill And Waves0.6 km
- C03 Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Desi Indian Dining Club0.8 km
- Feast0.8 km
- Grays Baptist Church0.8 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Don Ps0.5 km
- Hong Kong House0.4 km
- Tasty African Food0.7 km
- New World0.5 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Broadway News0.4 km
- Best Candy Shell0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Desi Bazaar Grays0.5 km
- Elif Food Centre0.7 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays0.7 km
- Tilbury Town1.9 km
- Tilbury2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bridge Road0.4 km
- Kent Road0.4 km
- Kent Road0.4 km
- Bridge Road0.4 km
- Broadway0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM176SB · Data under Open Government Licence