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New Thundersley

Middle area

North east Castle Point. 8,128 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in New Thundersley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£410,500
1,802nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,952
3,644th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in New Thundersley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Thundersley at a rate of 50.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 62.3 per 1,000 people across Castle Point.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences167
Other crime69
Anti-social behaviour47
Shoplifting45
Criminal damage and arson24
Burglary19
Vehicle crime19
Drug offences16
Theft from the person2
Robbery0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How New Thundersley compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

New ThundersleyMiddle
Median sale price12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Castle Point12 areas from £300,000 to £460,000. The middle area is £367,500. New Thundersley is £410,500.
£410,5004th most expensive
Population12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2021
Population: every middle area in Castle Point12 areas from 6,045 to 8,365. The middle area is 7,888. New Thundersley is 7,952.
7,9526th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares12 middle areas, Castle Point · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Castle Point12 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. New Thundersley is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage12 middle areas, Castle Point · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Castle Point12 areas from 70.0% to 98.4%. The middle area is 92.5%. New Thundersley is 92.0%.
92.0%6th lowest

Is New Thundersley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Thundersley at a rate of 50.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 62.3 per 1,000 people across Castle Point.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 38 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Thundersley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (167), other crime (69) and anti-social behaviour (47).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Castle Point

These figures are published for the whole of Castle Point, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Castle Point and not New Thundersley alone. See Castle Point

Average house price
£356,579
Down 4.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,745
105th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.5×
Joint 105th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.6
Joint 130th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
New Thundersley in brief

The median price paid for a home in New Thundersley was £410,500 in 2025.

New Thundersley had 7,952 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in New Thundersley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In New Thundersley, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.