# RM17 6NQ: area report for a postcode in Thurrock

RM17 6NQ 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 RM17 6NQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) › [RM17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm17) › [RM17 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm17-6)

## Around this postcode

- **166 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 16% on July. Thurrock 017D: 362 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **Grays, 30 m**: About 1 minute on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **No property in RM17 6NQ 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=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Thurrock 017D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **£321,941 average price**: For the whole of Thurrock, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **85.7% can get gigabit broadband at RM17 6NQ**: Superfast for 85.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at RM17 6NQ**: Road 61 dB, rail 61 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% 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=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ
- **14.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Thames Park Secondary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thames-park-secondary-school-e147853) | Secondary | 190 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Light Christian School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-light-christian-school-e151319) | Independent | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Quarry Hill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/quarry-hill-academy-e139576) | Primary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 | 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grays Convent High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grays-convent-high-school-e115239) | Secondary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Belmont Castle Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-castle-academy-e139105) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Thameside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thameside-primary-school-e138581) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-e146299) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Hathaway Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-hathaway-academy-e139578) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| April 2026 | £203,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| December 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| August 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| May 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| May 2024 | £169,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 260 m |
| October 2025 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| August 2025 | £170,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Grays (30 m, 1 minute on foot)
- GP practices: MILTON ROAD AND THE GRAYS SURGERY (120 m); THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE (160 m); DELL MEDICAL CENTRE (620 m); ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS (650 m); KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE (720 m)
- Pharmacies: ALLCURES PHARMACY (100 m); BOOTS (160 m); UNICARE PHARMACY (500 m); STEVE'S CHEMIST (590 m); STEVE'S CHEMIST (770 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (50 m); DENTAL SURGERY (50 m); PATIENT FIRST DENTAL PRACTICE (260 m); GRAYS HEALTH CENTRE (380 m); DENTAL SURGERY (490 m)
- Supermarkets: Farmfoods Grays (130 m, Farmfoods); Iceland Grays (180 m, Iceland); Morrisons Grays (200 m, Morrisons); Aldi Grays (390 m, Aldi)

## 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 017D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 39.8** (2025). Thurrock 017D has a deprivation score of 39.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,619th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £241,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thurrock 017D was £241,000 in 2025. Joint 10,670th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,581** (2021). Thurrock 017D had 2,581 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 751st 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: 96.1%** (January 2026). In Thurrock 017D, 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.

## RM17 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM17 was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 924th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,025** (2021). RM17 had 30,025 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 925th 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: 96%** (2022). About 96% of people in RM17 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: 96.0%** (January 2026). In RM17, 96.0% 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: 51.4761, 0.3222

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=0.3222,51.4761,RM176NQ

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