RM17 5QL

POSTCODE

A Grays Riverside postcode in Thurrock, a 7-minute walk from Grays Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.4

    0.24 mi

  2. 3
  3. 4

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 55.7

    0.50 mi

  4. 5

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.51 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

  • Grays Rail Station

    Rail

    523 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

Bus stops

  • Grays Bus Station

    Bus

    429 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Aldi

    Bus · E-bound · east

    455 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Aldi

    Bus · W-bound · west

    472 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Russell Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    532 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Stanley Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    537 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RM17 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RM17 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales

RM17 5QL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RM17 5 sector.

Average price
£380,732
Median price: £359,000
Median +1.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £300,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£426k£358k£290k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£205,000 · 2026-09-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 5HY
£470,000 · 2026-09-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM17 5NY
£205,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 5JE
£320,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 5YW
£660,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
RM17 5TX
£355,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 5YR
£180,000 · 2026-08-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 5WX
£375,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 5YR
£299,000 · 2026-08-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM17 5AP
£240,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
RM17 5TH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RM17 5QL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM17 5QL

Counts are for Grays Riverside 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
39
YoY +11%
654525
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY —
19112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1592
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY -20%
453320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

96
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 016 (E02003311)

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
£50,115

£42,833–£58,636

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,202

£37,358–£49,959

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,388

£35,415–£41,610

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,068

£29,855–£38,875

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: 2,154
White Brit.43.5%
Other White21.1%
African9.4%
Other Asian5.6%
Indian3.8%
+ 13 other groups · 16.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,156
Christian51.5%
No religion24.0%
Muslim9.1%
Not answered7.7%
Hindu4.0%
+ 4 other religions · 3.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,157
35–4923.0%
25–3418.7%
50–6418.0%
≤47.3%
20–246.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 817
One person: other22.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 41.4%

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.
9406
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9406 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 RM17 5QL

England
Country
Thurrock
Local Authority
Grays Riverside
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM17 5QL
Coordinates
51.4806, 0.3190
Grid reference
TQ611782
Easting
561,126
Northing
178,289
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32F8J9+6J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Grays
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Thurrock

Administrative Information

Thurrock
Local Authority
Council Area
Thurrock E14001546
Constituency
E14001546
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Grays Riverside
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 016B E01015956
E01015956
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 016 E02003311
E02003311
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Thurrock 016B E01015956
E01015956
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 016 E02003311
E02003311
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

7:09 AM4:16 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 1985
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~41 years
Active Duration
1985 -> Present
October 1985 — Introduced
Postcode RM17 5QL 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 E01015956 and MSOA E02003311 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9406
Present — Active
Postcode RM17 5QL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 1985
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~41 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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