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Stifford Clays

Middle area

West Thurrock. 9,731 people in 3.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 93% of people in Stifford Clays live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£407,000
Joint 1,844th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,648
Joint 1,466th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
93%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stifford Clays

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stifford Clays at a rate of 70.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 100.8 per 1,000 people across Thurrock.

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 offences284
Other crime105
Anti-social behaviour87
Vehicle crime67
Criminal damage and arson66
Drug offences27
Shoplifting25
Burglary21
Robbery5
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stifford Clays compares

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

Stifford ClaysMiddle
Median sale price20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from £235,000 to £470,000. The middle area is £359,000. Stifford Clays is £407,000.
£407,0003rd most expensive
Population20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2021
Population: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 6,416 to 14,821. The middle area is 8,212. Stifford Clays is 9,648.
9,6485th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 70.5%. Stifford Clays is 93.0%.
93%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, Thurrock · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 74.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.7%. Stifford Clays is 98.5%.
98.5%2nd highest

Is Stifford Clays safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stifford Clays at a rate of 70.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 100.8 per 1,000 people across Thurrock.

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

In August 2026 alone, 74 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stifford Clays.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (284), other crime (105) and anti-social behaviour (87).

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 Thurrock

These figures are published for the whole of Thurrock, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Thurrock and not Stifford Clays alone. See Thurrock

Average house price
£321,941
Down 0.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,997
102nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.7×
Joint 151st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
21.0
Joint 122nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Stifford Clays in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stifford Clays was £407,000 in 2025.

Stifford Clays had 9,648 usual residents at the census.

About 93% of people in Stifford Clays live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stifford Clays, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.