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Oval Gardens, Grays

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oval Gardens, Grays · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/grays-thurrock/oval-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM17 5NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£448,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£398,167
9 sales
Price range
£332k – £453k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Nov 2025
RM17 5NR

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At a glance

House prices£398k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkGrays station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Oval Gardens, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £448,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Oval Gardens range from £332,000 to £453,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oval Gardens compared

RM17 postcode area£335,862
Grays£365,735
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oval Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £332,000 (1 sales)2018£332k2019: £345,000 (1 sales)2019£345k2020: £370,000 (1 sales)2020£370k2021: £370,000 (1 sales)2021£370k2022: £444,250 (2 sales)2022£444k2024: £430,000 (1 sales)2024£430k2025: £424,000 (2 sales)2025£424k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£391,31319 Nov 2025
Terraced1£453,0002 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Oval Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 19 Nov 2025£448,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 22 Jul 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 24 Sep 2024£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 2 Dec 2022£453,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 26 Aug 2022£435,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 31 Mar 2021£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 8 Dec 2020£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 10 Jun 2019£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Oval Gardens RM17 5NR 19 Jan 2018£332,000 Semi-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
5, Oval Gardens £345,000 (Jun 2019) → £370,000 (Mar 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Oval Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Little Thurrock Primary School 639 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 530 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Deneholm Primary School 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Hathaway Academy 586 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Grays Convent High School 655 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Quarry Hill Academy 501 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Orsett Heath Academy 699 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Woodside Academy 662 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Grays station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Tilbury Town station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Chafford Hundred station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tennyson Avenue (Southbound, Southend Road) 1 min walk
  • Tennyson Avenue (N-bound, Southend Road) 2 min walk
  • Piggs Corner (E-bound, Lodge Lane) 2 min walk
  • Whitehall Road (Northbound, Southend Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balfour Medical Centre
    2 Balfour Road, Grays · 0.1 mi
  • Kadim Primecare Medical Centre
    167 Bridge Road, Grays · 0.6 mi
  • Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
    Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 0.7 mi
  • Dell Medical Centre
    The Dell Medical Centre, 111 Orsett Road, Grays · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Socketts Heath · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Southend Rd Grays Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Grays Express · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Grays · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lodge Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Unicare Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Vision Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Diamond Dental Care · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • 126 Orsett Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.1%62.5%
Private rented15.5%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households498

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.3%18.6%
Residents1,413

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks89%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Oval Gardens

Ethnic group

HereThurrock
White75.1%76.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.6%6.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.7%11.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%3%
Other ethnic group1.8%1.5%

Religion

HereThurrock
Christian49%51.7%
No religion32.8%34.7%
Muslim6.2%4.9%
Not answered6.2%5.2%
Sikh2.5%1.2%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereThurrock
Born in the UK81.2%79%
Born outside the UK18.8%21%

Highest qualification

HereThurrock
Level 4 qualifications and above27.2%26.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%16.3%
No qualifications17.1%21.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%12.2%
Apprenticeship5.7%5%
Other qualifications3.1%3.2%

General health

HereThurrock
Very good health55.1%50.8%
Good health32.7%33.3%
Fair health9.9%11.5%
Bad health2%3.4%
Very bad health0.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereThurrock
1 car or van in household42.3%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household35%29.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.5%11%
No cars or vans in household8.2%17.3%

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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