RM17 6XE

POSTCODE

A Grays Town postcode in Thurrock, a 15-minute walk from Grays Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.24 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 55.7

    0.27 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.41 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Grays Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Palmers Avenue

    Bus · W-bound · west

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Palmers Avenue

    Bus · E-bound · east

    84 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bradleigh Avenue

    Bus · W-bound · west

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Medina Road

    Bus · opp · north

    317 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bradleigh Avenue

    Bus · E-bound · east

    324 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RM17 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RM17 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 140 sales

RM17 6XE has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RM17 6 sector.

Average price
£296,693
Median price: £300,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 140 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £235,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£322k£275k£229k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£170,000 · 2026-09-08 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 6XD
£300,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 6DN
£220,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 6WB
£461,500 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
RM17 6UR
£318,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 6DE
£365,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
RM17 6AA
£421,000 · 2026-08-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM17 6AG
£157,500 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 6BF
£220,000 · 2026-08-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 6WB
£212,500 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RM17 6QN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RM17 6XE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM17 6XE

Counts are for Grays Town 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
59
YoY +7%
896234
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
18
YoY stable
30185
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -60%
16103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY -46%
1791
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
49
YoY -32%
1127436
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

138
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: 1,653
White Brit.48.5%
Other White19.6%
African5.8%
Other Asian4.8%
Indian4.7%
+ 13 other groups · 16.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,656
Christian52.0%
No religion24.2%
Muslim8.1%
Not answered5.9%
Sikh3.3%
+ 4 other religions · 6.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,655
35–4922.4%
50–6418.0%
25–3417.8%
10–156.8%
5–96.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 614
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
One person: other14.8%
One person: aged 66+9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.2%
+ 9 other households · 37.9%

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.
18305
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18305 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 6XE

England
Country
Thurrock
Local Authority
Grays Town
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM17 6XE
Coordinates
51.4819, 0.3361
Grid reference
TQ623784
Easting
562,309
Northing
178,466
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32F8JP+PC
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 Town
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 016D E01015961
E01015961
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 016 E02003311
E02003311
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Thurrock 016D E01015961
E01015961
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

July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RM17 6XE 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 E01015961 and MSOA E02003311 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18305
Present — Active
Postcode RM17 6XE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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