Merton Place, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM16 4HL.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Merton Place, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £388,500.
House prices on Merton Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merton Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £388,500 | 19 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Merton Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Merton Place RM16 4HL | 19 Dec 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Merton Place RM16 4HL | 4 Nov 2022 | £427,000 | 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.
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Schools near Merton Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwell St Mary Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Herringham Primary Academy 425 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Gateway Academy 1,030 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Gateway Primary Free School 459 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodside Academy 662 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Treetops School 324 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Treetops Free School 163 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orsett Heath Academy 699 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Tilbury Town station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Grays station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- East Tilbury station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- River View Cross Keys (W-bound, River View) 2 min walk
- River View Cross Keys (E-bound, River View) 2 min walk
- River View (Eastbound, River View) 3 min walk
- River View (W-bound, River View) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balfour Medical Centre
2 Balfour Road, Grays · 1.2 mi - Commonwealth Health Centre
Quebec Road, Tilbury · 1.4 mi - Medic House
Ottawa Road, Tilbury · 1.4 mi - Dr Yadava N Practice
34 East Thurrock Road, Grays · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco St Mary's Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Chadwell · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chadwell St Mary Defoe Pde · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Tilbury Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Riverview Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Dips Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Lodge Lane Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Riverview Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Diamond Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,851 |
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 Merton Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.4% | 76.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 12.8% | 11.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 51.7% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 19% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 21.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 29.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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