Rookwood Close, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM17 5JR.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Rookwood Close, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £312,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £317,750. Average sale prices rose from £230,998 in 2016 to £312,500 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% below the Grays average of £365,735 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rookwood Close range from £169,995 to £375,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 162 streets in Grays with at least two sales in the last year, Rookwood Close ranks 111th for average price.
House prices on Rookwood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RM17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £317,750 | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £169,995 | 30 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Rookwood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 29 Apr 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 25 Mar 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 28 Jan 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 1 May 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 26 Sep 2024 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 26 Sep 2024 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 15 Sep 2022 | £351,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 26 Jul 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 26 Jul 2022 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 4 Sep 2020 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 31 Jan 2020 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 20 Dec 2019 | £249,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 12 Jul 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 15 Nov 2017 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 30 Sep 2016 | £169,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Rookwood Close RM17 5JR | 29 Mar 2016 | £292,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Rookwood Close | £205,000 (Jul 2019) → £292,000 (Sep 2020) → £330,000 (Mar 2026) | +61% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Rookwood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Convent High School 655 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Quarry Hill Academy 501 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 530 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Light Christian School 23 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Hathaway Academy 586 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thames Park Secondary School 808 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 844 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Little Thurrock Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Chafford Hundred station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Tilbury Town station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Russell Road (S-bound, Hathaway Road) 3 min walk
- Orsett Road (after, Hathaway Road) 3 min walk
- Orsett Road (before, Hathaway Road) 4 min walk
- Bradleigh Avenue (E-bound, Palmers Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oddfellows Hall & St Clements
Oddfellows Health Centre, Dell Road, Grays · 0.1 mi - Dell Medical Centre
The Dell Medical Centre, 111 Orsett Road, Grays · 0.2 mi - Kadim Primecare Medical Centre
167 Bridge Road, Grays · 0.2 mi - Thurrock Health Centre
55-57 High Street, Grays · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southend Rd Grays Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Grays · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Grays · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Grays · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Unicare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Allcures Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 126 Orsett Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 707 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,952 |
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 Rookwood Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.2% | 76.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.2% | 6.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 11.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 51.7% |
| No religion | 28% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.5% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.7% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 29.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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