Frances Gardens, South Ockendon
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM15 5HT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Frances Gardens, South Ockendon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jul 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £161,000. By property type, sales here have been 43% flat, 43% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Frances Gardens range from £140,000 to £325,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.
House prices on Frances Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Frances Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £161,000 | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £318,667 | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £316,000 | 7 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Frances Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 14 Mar 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 15 Nov 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 16 Jul 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 15 Mar 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 13 Aug 2020 | £311,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 7 Sep 2018 | £316,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 1 Jun 2018 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 30 Apr 2018 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Frances Gardens RM15 5HT | 29 Mar 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Frances Gardens
Crime
188 crimes were reported within about a mile of Frances Gardens 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Frances Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Mardyke from North Stifford to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood warning 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
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 Frances Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilkes Academy 554 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Somers Heath Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beacon Hill Academy 77 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Academy Ockendon 1,440 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shaw Primary Academy 391 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aveley Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Park Academy 594 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- Ockendon station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Chafford Hundred station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Purfleet station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gatehope Drive (N-bound, Foyle Drive) 3 min walk
- Garron Lane (Northbound, Foyle Drive) 3 min walk
- Gatehope Drive (Southbound, Foyle Drive) 3 min walk
- Garron Lane (Southbound, Foyle Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Derry Court Medical Practice
Unit 2/3 Derry Court, Derry Avenue, South Ockendon · 0.4 mi - Dr Yasin Sa Practice
Darenth Lane, South Ockendon · 0.4 mi - Sancta Maria Medical Centre
Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon · 0.5 mi - Aveley Medical Centre
22 High Street, Aveley, South Ockendon · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco South Ockendon Derry Court Express · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens South Ockendon · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl South Ockendon · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Aveley · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Hemants Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Ohms Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- 73 Garron Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Aveley Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,765 |
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 Frances Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.6% | 76.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.7% | 11.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 6.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 51.7% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 34.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.1% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 21.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thurrock | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 29.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.1% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 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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