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RM17 9SL

POSTCODE

A Grays Riverside postcode in Thurrock, a 3-minute walk from Grays Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Light Christian School

    Primary

    0.18 mi

  2. 2
    Thames Park Secondary School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.4

    0.43 mi

  3. 3
    Quarry Hill Academy

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.50 mi

  4. 4
    Thameside Primary School

    Primary

    0.53 mi

  5. 5
    Grays Convent High School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 55.7

    0.55 mi

  6. 6
    Belmont Castle Academy

    Primary

    0.69 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

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Tilbury Town Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

Bus stops

  • Grays Bus Station

    Bus

    279 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Clarence Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    294 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Stanley Road

    Bus · Southbound · south

    390 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Stanley Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    401 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Bridge Road

    Bus · Eastbound · east

    457 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in RM17

Police Recorded Crime near RM17 9SL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM17 9SL

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 017 (E02003312)

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
£55,049

£46,850–£64,684

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,036

£38,855–£52,199

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,134

£37,508–£45,110

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,850

£24,267–£31,961

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: 2,583
White Brit.46.0%
Other White20.0%
African12.6%
Other Asian4.4%
Bangladeshi3.4%
+ 14 other groups · 13.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,581
Christian46.1%
No religion32.0%
Muslim11.1%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,580
35–4922.8%
25–3420.9%
50–6412.8%
≤410.4%
5–99.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.4%

Households

Total households: 1,046
One person: other22.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

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.
4632
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4632 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RM17 9SL

England
Country
Thurrock
Local Authority
Grays Riverside
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM17 9SL
Coordinates
51.4757, 0.3248
Grid reference
TQ615777
Easting
561,547
Northing
177,753
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32F8GF+7W
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 017D E01015954
E01015954
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 017 E02003312
E02003312
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Thurrock 017D E01015954
E01015954
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Thurrock 017 E02003312
E02003312
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

February 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
February 2005 — Introduced
Postcode RM17 9SL introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01015954 and MSOA E02003312 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4632
Present — Active
Postcode RM17 9SL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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