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RM15 5LS

POSTCODE

A Belhus postcode in Thurrock, a 21-minute walk from Ockendon Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.19 mi

  2. 2
    Somers Heath Primary School

    Primary

    0.27 mi

  3. 3
    Beacon Hill Academy

    Special · Outstanding

    0.29 mi

  4. 4
    Dilkes Academy

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.29 mi

  5. 5
    Shaw Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.31 mi

  6. 6
    Harris Academy Ockendon

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 47.3

    0.39 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

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 32 min

  • Purfleet Rail Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • Dawley Green

    Bus · Eastbound · east

    56 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Dawley Green

    Bus · Westbound · west

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Gatehope Drive

    Bus · Southbound · south

    252 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Fairham Avenue

    Bus · Northbound · north

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Fairham Avenue

    Bus · Southbound · south

    291 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 5LS 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
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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 5LS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM15 5LS

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Belhus electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY +10%
503418
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1692
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1062
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY +14%
23168
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

72
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 007 (E02003302)

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
£47,802

£40,879–£55,897

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,087

£32,085–£42,868

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,922

£33,238–£38,823

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,195

£27,261–£35,697

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: 1,538
White Brit.61.7%
African16.3%
Other White7.8%
Caribbean2.1%
Other Black2.1%
+ 14 other groups · 9.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,538
Christian53.3%
No religion33.8%
Muslim7.3%
Not answered3.6%
Buddhist0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,537
35–4919.7%
50–6418.0%
25–3414.1%
10–159.0%
65–747.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%

Households

Total households: 654
One person: other23.5%
One person: aged 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.7%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.6%
+ 9 other households · 29.8%

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.
5682
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5682 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RM15 5LS

England
Country
Thurrock
Local Authority
Belhus
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM15 5LS
Coordinates
51.5081, 0.2798
Grid reference
TQ583812
Easting
558,308
Northing
181,259
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32G75H+6W
User Type
Large 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
Belhus
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 007C E01015929
E01015929
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 007 E02003302
E02003302
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Thurrock 007C E01015929
E01015929
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 007 E02003302
E02003302
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

7:13 AM4:13 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:13 PM
Sunset
9 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:13 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours
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 5LS 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 E01015929 and MSOA E02003302 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5682
Present — Active
Postcode RM15 5LS 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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