Benson Road, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM17 6DL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Benson Road, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £272,667. Recorded sale prices on Benson Road range from £225,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Benson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £272,667 | 8 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Benson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 16 May 2025 | £249,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 8 Oct 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 26 Feb 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 2 Dec 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 10 Feb 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 28 Jan 2021 | £256,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 26 Feb 2018 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 26 Jan 2018 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 11 Mar 2016 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Benson Road RM17 6DL | 29 Feb 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Benson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thameside Primary School 844 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Quarry Hill Academy 501 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Light Christian School 23 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grays Convent High School 655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 530 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Thames Park Secondary School 808 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Belmont Castle Academy 691 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Little Thurrock Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Grays station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Tilbury Town station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Chafford Hundred station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridge Road (Eastbound, East Thurrock Road) 1 min walk
- Kent Road (W-bound, East Thurrock Road) 2 min walk
- Kent Road (Eastbound, East Thurrock Road) 2 min walk
- Broadway (on, Broadway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Yadava N Practice
34 East Thurrock Road, Grays · 0.1 mi - Kadim Primecare Medical Centre
167 Bridge Road, Grays · 0.2 mi - Dell Medical Centre
The Dell Medical Centre, 111 Orsett Road, Grays · 0.3 mi - Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Grays · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Grays · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Grays · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southend Rd Grays Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Steve's Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Steve's Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Unicare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- 126 Orsett Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,650 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Thurrock with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Benson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.1% | 76.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.2% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 11.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 51.7% |
| No religion | 24.2% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.3% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.7% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 15.6% |
| Other qualifications | 5% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5% |
General health
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 29.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 11% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Thurrock.
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