# RM15 5LX: area report for a postcode in Thurrock

RM15 5LX is a postcode in Thurrock.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Thurrock. Open the map at RM15 5LX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) › [RM15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm15) › [RM15 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm15-5)

## Around this postcode

- **13 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 43% on July. Thurrock 007C: 90 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **Chafford Hundred Lakeside, 2.2 km**: About 28 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **No property in RM15 5LX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Thurrock 007C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **£321,941 average price**: For the whole of Thurrock, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RM15 5LX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at RM15 5LX**: Road 61 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX
- **14.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Somers Heath Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/somers-heath-primary-school-e144448) | Primary | 130 m (2 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holy Cross Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-catholic-primary-school-e146296) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dilkes Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dilkes-academy-e139104) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), April 2023 | 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beacon Hill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beacon-hill-academy-e138736) | Special | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | – |
| [Shaw Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shaw-primary-academy-e139166) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Academy Ockendon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-academy-ockendon-e147537) | Secondary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 47.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Aveley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aveley-primary-school-e146818) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bonnygate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bonnygate-primary-school-e148209) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| November 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| February 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| July 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DR YASIN SA PRACTICE (650 m); DERRY COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE (680 m); SANCTA MARIA MEDICAL CENTRE (680 m)
- Pharmacies: HEMANTS CHEMISTS (740 m)
- Dental practices: 73 GARRON LANE (DENTAL SURGERY) (430 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco South Ockendon Derry Court Express (750 m, Tesco); Budgens South Ockendon (780 m, Budgens); Lidl South Ockendon (860 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £321,941** (July 2026). Thurrock’s average house price was £321,941 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,997** (2025). Full-time workers living in Thurrock earned a median of £41,997 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 102nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.7×** (2025). A home in Thurrock costs 7.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 151st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.0** (2025). Thurrock has a deprivation score of 21.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 122nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Thurrock 007C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 36.3** (2025). Thurrock 007C has a deprivation score of 36.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,675th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £352,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thurrock 007C was £352,500 in 2025. Joint 11,472nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,538** (2021). Thurrock 007C had 1,538 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,451st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Thurrock 007C, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RM15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £360,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM15 was £360,000 in 2025. Joint 746th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,236** (2021). RM15 had 32,236 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 794th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 29%** (2022). About 29% of people in RM15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.1%** (January 2026). In RM15, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock)
- Centre: 51.5041, 0.2762

Council: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/thurrock): Jen Craft (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.2762,51.5041,RM155LX

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