Douglas Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM16 6RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£500,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£367,785
21 sales
Price range
£270k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jul 2026
RM16 6RB

At a glance

House prices£368k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkChafford Hundred station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Douglas Close, Chafford Hundred, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £329,541. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Douglas Close compared

RM16 postcode area£398,483
Grays£366,419
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Douglas Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £343,500 (2 sales)2016£344k2017: £312,500 (3 sales)2017£313k2018: £377,500 (2 sales)2018£378k2020: £311,248 (2 sales)2020£311k2021: £388,900 (5 sales)2021£389k2022: £390,333 (3 sales)2022£390k2023: £460,000 (1 sales)2023£460k2024: £325,000 (1 sales)2024£325k2025: £321,000 (1 sales)2025£321k2026: £500,000 (1 sales)2026£500k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£329,5418 May 2025
Detached6£448,00016 Jul 2026
Semi-detached3£360,33314 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Douglas Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 16 Jul 2026£500,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 8 May 2025£321,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 7 Feb 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 12 Oct 2023£460,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 14 Nov 2022£413,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 23 Sep 2022£352,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 31 Mar 2022£405,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 14 Oct 2021£315,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 24 Sep 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 24 Sep 2021£318,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 17 Aug 2021£488,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 8 Jan 2021£408,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 21 Aug 2020£282,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 24 Jan 2020£339,995 TerracedFreehold
8, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 8 Aug 2018£415,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 19 Jan 2018£340,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 29 Aug 2017£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 28 Jul 2017£270,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 9 May 2017£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 24 Oct 2016£277,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Douglas Close RM16 6RB 22 Jan 2016£410,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
23, Douglas Close £270,000 (Jul 2017) → £352,500 (Sep 2022) +31%
over 5 yrs
32, Douglas Close £340,000 (Jan 2018) → £405,000 (Mar 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
20, Douglas Close £277,000 (Oct 2016) → £282,500 (Aug 2020) +2%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Douglas Close

Crime

281 crimes were reported within about a mile of Douglas Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences118
Anti-social behaviour47
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage & arson20
Drugs14
Public order14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Douglas Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Thames estuary from Grays to Purfleet-on-Thames, including West Thurrock Flood alert area
  • The Mardyke to the River Thames at Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • Coast from Dartford to Allhallows Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Douglas Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tudor Court Primary School 653 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Warren Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Belmont Castle Academy 691 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Hathaway Academy 586 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Thames Park Secondary School 808 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 530 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred 1,435 pupils Secondary 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred 679 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Chafford Hundred station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Grays station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Ockendon station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Davis Road (Northbound, Drake Road) 3 min walk
  • Davis Road (S-bound, Drake Road) 3 min walk
  • The Drake Community Centre (S-bound, Drake Road) 3 min walk
  • The Drake Community Centre (N-bound, Drake Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chafford Hundred Medical Centre
    Drake Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays · 0.3 mi
  • Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
    Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 1.0 mi
  • Dell Medical Centre
    The Dell Medical Centre, 111 Orsett Road, Grays · 1.0 mi
  • Thurrock Health Centre
    55-57 High Street, Grays · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.3%62.5%
Private rented18.0%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households611

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+6.9%18.6%
Residents1,852

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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