RM17 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the RM17 postcode district in Thurrock. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£321,941

Thurrock · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
31

Median £330,000

Crimes, last 6 months
2,021

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about RM17

The average home across Thurrock is worth about £321,941 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 31 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside RM17 is £330,000, and prices have fallen 0.9% over the last year.

Of 120 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in RM17, band D is the most common, and 73.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,021 crimes around the centre of RM17 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (803).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of RM17 in Thurrock, including Quarry Hill Academy.

The district covers the Chadwell St Mary, Chafford Hundred East, Grays Riverside, Grays Town ward areas.

Energy ratings in RM17
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 1.7%
C
30 · 25%
D
51 · 42.5%
E
28 · 23.3%
F
7 · 5.8%
G
2 · 1.7%

Sample of 120 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in RM17, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£321,941
Detached
£595,588
Semi-detached
£401,096
Terraced
£319,032
Flat
£189,108

Prices changed -0.9% over the last year in Thurrock.

Busiest streets for sales in RM17
ARGENT STREET
3 sales · median £172,500
KILN WAY
2 sales · median £332,500
OVERCLIFF ROAD
2 sales · median £303,750
RECTORY ROAD
2 sales · median £393,000
CHARLES STREET
2 sales · median £315,000
FALCON AVENUE
1 sales · median £390,000
CLARENCE ROAD
1 sales · median £1,000,000
ROSEDALE ROAD
1 sales · median £350,000
WORTHING CLOSE
1 sales · median £220,000
CONWAY GARDENS
1 sales · median £180,000
COMFREY COURT
1 sales · median £390,000
LENMORE AVENUE
1 sales · median £465,000
Recorded crime in RM17
Violence and sexual offences803
Anti-social behaviour257
Other theft162
Vehicle crime156
Shoplifting132
Criminal damage and arson130
Public order127
Drugs97
Burglary48

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near RM17

Primary

  • Quarry Hill AcademyNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • The Light Christian SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Thameside Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Little Thurrock Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Grays Convent High SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Thames Park Secondary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • The Hathaway AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Orsett Heath AcademyGood · 1.4 mi
  • Treetops SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by RM17

Chadwell St Mary · Chafford Hundred East · Grays Riverside · Grays Town · Little Thurrock Rectory

Common questions about RM17

What is the average house price in RM17?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Thurrock at £321,941 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the RM17 district have a median price of £330,000.

How much does each property type cost in RM17?

Detached £595,588, semi-detached £401,096, terraced £319,032, flats £189,108, based on the UK House Price Index for Thurrock.

Is RM17 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,021 crimes near the centre of RM17 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 803 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in RM17 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 120 certificates from RM17, with 73.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near RM17?

2 schools within a mile of the RM17 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Grays Convent High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this RM17 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.