RM20 2ZW is a lively urban neighbourhood located 1.0km from Thurrock, West in Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock. Administratively it sits within West Thurrock and South Stifford ward and the Thurrock constituency.
RM20 2ZW is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a shop until you drop zone — major retail centres of national and regional significance. Average age 26 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock. Employment levels are high (65% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (1906 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for RM20 2ZW are sourced from Output Area E00182438 (shared with 52 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RM20 2ZW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RM20 2ZW.
187
26
£ 0 /yr
77%
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
RM20 2ZW is a young, economically active community — 77% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 26, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM20 2ZW. The average age is 25.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger crowd. The neighborhood has a significantly lower average age than the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near RM20 2ZW are high at 1906 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Warren Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
72 nearby- Bella Italia Lakeside0.1 km
- Boom Battle Bar0.1 km
- Bourgee0.1 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Dunelm Mill - Caffe Pausa0.7 km
- + 67 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Extra0.4 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Marks And Spencer0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Greggs Bakeries0.8 km
- Retail Master Grill0.9 km
- Greggs Bakeries0.2 km
- Love Churros0.2 km
- Taco Bell0.2 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Card Factory0.2 km
- Clinton Cards0.3 km
- Longdan0.3 km
- Shakeaway0.2 km
- Smokers Mart0.3 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Chafford Hundred Brewers Fayre0.8 km
- The Lounge Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chafford Hundred1.8 km
- Purfleet3.2 km
- Grays3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Ring Road Lakeside0.0 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RM202ZW · Data under Open Government Licence