RM17 postcode district

Thurrock · 533 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Thurrock sold for £321,941 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. Across Thurrock, police record 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the RM17 district, the nearest primary school is Quarry Hill Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Grays Convent High School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Dell Medical Centre, 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Grays station is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park, Grays Park, is 40 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

At a glance

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Schools nearby

Primary

Quarry Hill AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

The Light Christian SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingUrgent improvementAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementEarly yearsUrgent improvement

0.2 mi

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Little Thurrock Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Nov 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Grays Convent High SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16 · Girls · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Thames Park Secondary SchoolSecondary · Free schools · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 25 Jan 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

The Hathaway Academy

Nursery, special and other

Northfleet Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExceptionalCurriculum and teachingExceptionalAchievementExceptionalAttendance and behaviourExceptionalPersonal development and wellbeingExceptionalLeadership and governanceExceptional

2.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Grays

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Tilbury Town

1.6 mi

Chafford Hundred

1.8 mi

Swanscombe

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

40 mto the nearest park, Grays Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

3.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Grays ParkPark or garden · 2.7 hectares

40 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Herbert E Brooks Memorial Rest GardensPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 2.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Elm Road Open SpacePark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Grays Beach Riverside ParkPlaying field · 4.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the RM17 district

What is the crime rate in the RM17 district?

Across Thurrock, police record 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the RM17 district?

The average home in Thurrock sold for £321,941 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £595,588, semi-detached £401,096, terraced £319,032, flats £189,108. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the RM17 district?

The nearest primary school is Quarry Hill Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Grays Convent High School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the RM17 district?

Grays is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the RM17 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £50,115 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.