Essex Road, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM20 3JA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Essex Road, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £298,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £244,682. Recorded sale prices on Essex Road range from £145,000 to £298,500. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Essex Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £244,682 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Essex Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 3 Jul 2026 | £298,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 13 Jun 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 17 Mar 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 17 Aug 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 27 Aug 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 25 Aug 2021 | £296,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 29 Jul 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 24 Feb 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 24 Aug 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 20 Dec 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 6 Oct 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 25 Aug 2017 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 20 Jul 2016 | £192,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Essex Road RM20 3JA | 19 Feb 2016 | £234,500 | 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 Essex Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thurrock Academy 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Mayflower 1,087 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred 1,435 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warren Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Belmont Castle Academy 691 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Thames Park Secondary School 808 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Harris Academy Riverside 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Chafford Hundred station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Greenhithe for Bluewater station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Stone Crossing station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Rookery (Westbound, London Road) 1 min walk
- The Rookery (Eastbound, London Road) 2 min walk
- First Avenue (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
- Motherwell Way (Southbound, Motherwell Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chafford Hundred Medical Centre
Drake Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays · 1.5 mi - Aveley Medical Centre
22 High Street, Aveley, South Ockendon · 1.8 mi - Milton Road And The Grays Surgery
78 High Street, Grays · 1.9 mi - Thurrock Health Centre
55-57 High Street, Grays · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Costco Costco Thurrock · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lakeside Retail Park Grays · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chafford Hundred Express · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Thurrock Outlet · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- St Clements Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- Dental Beauty Greenhithe · 1.7 mi
- Patient First Dental Practice · 1.9 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,114 |
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 Essex Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.9% | 76.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.6% | 11.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.3% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 29.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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