RM15 5BA

POSTCODE

An Ockendon postcode in Thurrock, a 12-minute walk from Ockendon Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary

    0.37 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 47.3

    0.45 mi

  4. 4

    Special · Outstanding

    0.48 mi

  5. 5
  6. 6

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.75 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ockendon Rail Station

    Rail

    926 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min
  • Grays Rail Station

    Rail

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

  • Arcany Road

    Bus · Southbound · south

    72 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Arcany Road

    Bus · Northbound · north

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Erriff Drive

    Bus · Northbound · north

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Erriff Drive

    Bus · Southbound · south

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Moss Road

    Bus · Northbound · north

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RM15 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RM15 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 109 sales

RM15 5BA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RM15 5 sector.

Average price
£326,271
Median price: £340,000
Median -1.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 109 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £278,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£377k£328k£279k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£200,000 · 2026-09-25 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5EL
£395,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM15 5ND
£325,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5DD
£195,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM15 5JQ
£348,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM15 5EN
£370,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5DR
£250,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5DT
£335,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5QQ
£280,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM15 5GW
£330,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
RM15 5JY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RM15 5BA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM15 5BA

Counts are for Ockendon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY +52%
442914
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
7
YoY -36%
20123
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
16103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY -50%
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY -20%
382716
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · violent crime rising

77
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Thurrock 006 (E02003301)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£56,962

£48,928–£66,314

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,487

£38,607–£51,264

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,757

£34,995–£40,738

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,759

£28,711–£37,378

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,833
White Brit.63.8%
African13.4%
Other White10.0%
Other Black2.6%
Other Asian1.3%
+ 14 other groups · 8.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,836
Christian51.1%
No religion36.7%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim4.9%
Buddhist0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,835
35–4924.0%
25–3414.6%
50–6413.6%
10–1511.7%
5–99.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%

Households

Total households: 620
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.2%
One person: other12.1%
One person: aged 66+8.4%
Other household types, with dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 36.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14120
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14120 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RM15 5BA

England
Country
Thurrock
Local Authority
Ockendon
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM15 5BA
Coordinates
51.5138, 0.2881
Grid reference
TQ588819
Easting
558,864
Northing
181,912
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32G77Q+G6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
South Ockendon
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Thurrock

Administrative Information

Thurrock
Local Authority
Council Area
Thurrock E14001546
Constituency
E14001546
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Ockendon
Constituency code
E14001546
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Thurrock, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Thurrock

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07G
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Thurrock 006H E01034369
E01034369
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 006 E02003301
E02003301
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Thurrock 006D E01015973
E01015973
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 006 E02003301
E02003301
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:00 AM4:24 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RM15 5BA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034369 and MSOA E02003301 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14120
Present — Active
Postcode RM15 5BA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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