Second Avenue, Grays
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM20 3JB, RM20 3JL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Second Avenue, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £465,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,750.
House prices on Second Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Second Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £318,750 | 23 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Second Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Second Avenue RM20 3JL | 23 Jul 2026 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Second Avenue RM20 3JL | 12 Jun 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Second Avenue RM20 3JB | 4 Feb 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Second Avenue RM20 3JB | 10 Aug 2018 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Second Avenue RM20 3JB | 27 Jan 2017 | £262,500 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Second Avenue
Crime
280 crimes were reported within about a mile of Second Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 75 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Public order | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Second Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Dartford, Crayford and Greenhithe Flood alert area
- The Thames estuary from Grays to Purfleet-on-Thames, including West Thurrock Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames 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 Second Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thurrock Academy 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred 1,435 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Mayflower 1,087 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Warren Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 |
| Aveley Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Chafford Hundred station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Purfleet station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Grays station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Motherwell Way Screwfix (Westbound, Motherwell Way) 3 min walk
- Eastern Avenue (Southbound, Motherwell Way) 3 min walk
- Motherwell Way Screwfix (Eastbound, Motherwell Way) 3 min walk
- The Rookery (Westbound, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chafford Hundred Medical Centre
Drake Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays · 1.4 mi - Aveley Medical Centre
22 High Street, Aveley, South Ockendon · 1.7 mi - Milton Road And The Grays Surgery
78 High Street, Grays · 1.9 mi - Thurrock Health Centre
55-57 High Street, Grays · 2.0 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
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.
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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