# RM20 2ZG: area report for a postcode in Thurrock

RM20 2ZG 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 RM20 2ZG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) › [RM20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm20) › [RM20 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm20-2)

## Around this postcode

- **126 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 3% on July. Thurrock 022A: 661 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **Chafford Hundred Lakeside, 320 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 720 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **No property in RM20 2ZG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Thurrock 022A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **£321,941 average price**: For the whole of Thurrock, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **8 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **97.7% can get gigabit broadband at RM20 2ZG**: Superfast for 97.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at RM20 2ZG**: Road 60 dB, rail 47 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **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=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG
- **15.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Warren Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warren-primary-school-e148172) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Academy Chafford Hundred](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-academy-chafford-hundred-e137549) | Secondary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-chafford-hundred-e138349) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Mayflower](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-mayflower-e140938) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Thurrock Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-thurrock-academy-e139991) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Somers Heath Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/somers-heath-primary-school-e144448) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 330 m |
| October 2023 | £552,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 380 m |
| July 2026 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 420 m |
| November 2025 | £260,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 430 m |
| July 2026 | £498,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 440 m |
| September 2025 | £232,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 460 m |
| January 2025 | £590,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 490 m |
| July 2026 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 500 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Chafford Hundred Lakeside (320 m, 4 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (10 m); TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (670 m); BOOTS (880 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Lakeside Thurrock (250 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Chafford Hundred Express (340 m, Tesco); Lidl Lakeside Retail Park Grays (420 m, Lidl); Costco Thurrock (500 m, Costco); Tesco Lakeside Extra (600 m, Tesco)

## 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 022A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 23.5** (2025). Thurrock 022A has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,091st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £260,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thurrock 022A was £260,000 in 2025. Joint 12,416th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,793** (2021). Thurrock 022A had 1,793 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,074th 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: 97.4%** (January 2026). In Thurrock 022A, 97.4% 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.

## RM20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £297,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM20 was £297,000 in 2025. Joint 1,108th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 7,475** (2021). RM20 had 7,475 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 596th least 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: 93%** (2022). About 93% of people in RM20 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: 93.2%** (January 2026). In RM20, 93.2% 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: 51.4874, 0.2839

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=0.2839,51.4874,RM202ZG

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