RM17 6SH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Whitehall Lane, 1.0km from Thurrock, Little in Grays. Administratively it sits within Little Thurrock Rectory ward and the Thurrock constituency.
For families considering a move, RM17 6SH represents a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £269k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM17 6SH are sourced from Output Area E00080736 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITEHALL LANE, RM17 6SH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHALL LANE, RM17 6SH.
143
50
£ 51,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM17 6SH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
RM17 6SH is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM17 6SH. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 237,750
2 sales · Mean £ 237,750
Terraced
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM17 6SH has low crime rates — 28 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.
school Local Schools
Quarry Hill Academy
Grays Convent High School
Thameside Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Little Thurrock Primary School
The Hathaway Academy
Thames Park Secondary School
Woodside Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- AK Convience Store Shop Locally0.4 km
- All In One Express0.9 km
- Bal Brothers0.6 km
- Globe Off Licence0.5 km
- Grays Cash And Carry0.9 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- VIvocatering0.4 km
- RAFA Club0.6 km
- The Ship0.5 km
- Tyrells Hall Social Club0.5 km
- St Thomas Catholic Club0.5 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Break Bar0.9 km
- Chopsys0.4 km
- Hannah's Bakeries1.0 km
- Happy House Retaurant0.5 km
- KO (Kebabish Original)0.9 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Back Street Burgers Limited0.4 km
- Calabar Aroma Restaurant0.4 km
- Captain Korma0.4 km
- Crispy Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays1.0 km
- Tilbury Town2.3 km
- Tilbury2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Turps Corner0.3 km
- Turps Corner0.3 km
- Bradleigh Avenue0.3 km
- Medina Road0.3 km
- Bradleigh Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM176SH · Data under Open Government Licence