Hillside, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM17 5SX.
At a glance
12 property sales on Hillside, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £406,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hillside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £406,500 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 10 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Hillside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Hillside RM17 5SX | 17 Feb 2026 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hillside RM17 5SX | 30 Apr 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hillside RM17 5SX | 7 Feb 2025 | £477,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hillside RM17 5SX | 6 Feb 2025 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Hillside RM17 5SX | 26 Apr 2024 | £502,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hillside RM17 5SX | 28 Mar 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Hillside RM17 5SX | 9 Dec 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Hillside RM17 5SX | 19 Apr 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Hillside RM17 5SX | 29 Jan 2018 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hillside RM17 5SX | 10 Jul 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Hillside RM17 5SX | 31 Oct 2016 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hillside RM17 5SX | 27 Jun 2016 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Hillside | £375,000 (Dec 2021) → £400,000 (Feb 2026) | +7% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hillside
Crime
292 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 125 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillside is in or near 5 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
- The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including Tilbury 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 Hillside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Thurrock Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodside Academy 662 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Quarry Hill Academy 501 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Deneholm Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orsett Heath Academy 699 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Grays Convent High School 655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 530 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Treetops Free School 163 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Grays station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Tilbury Town station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Chafford Hundred station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chadwell Road Cemetery (Westbound, Chadwell Road) 3 min walk
- Chadwell Road (Eastbound, Chadwell Road) 3 min walk
- Parkside (adj, Wood View) 3 min walk
- Eastern Road (Northbound, Rectory Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balfour Medical Centre
2 Balfour Road, Grays · 0.2 mi - Kadim Primecare Medical Centre
167 Bridge Road, Grays · 0.7 mi - Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 0.8 mi - Dell Medical Centre
The Dell Medical Centre, 111 Orsett Road, Grays · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 498 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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.
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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