Schools
44 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Quarry Hill Academy is the nearest published school at 168 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RM17 5UU
Grays Town · Thurrock · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Grays Town
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Constituency
- Thurrock
- Postcode district
- RM17
- Postcode sector
- RM17 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RM17 5UU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM17
- Postcode sector
- RM17 5
- Latitude
- 51.480489
- Longitude
- 0.330142
- British National Grid easting
- 561,900
- British National Grid northing
- 178,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Thurrock · E06000034
- Electoral ward
- Grays Town · E05016313
- Parish or community
- E43000029
- Westminster constituency
- Thurrock · E14001546
- Output area
- E00080673
- Lower layer super output area
- Thurrock 016B · E01015956
- Middle layer super output area
- Thurrock 016 · E02003311
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RM17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 44
- Primary
- 31
- Secondary
- 8
- 168 m
Quarry Hill Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 272 m
Grays Convent High School
Voluntary aided school
- 492 m
The Light Christian School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,748
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,352
- Shoplifting 408
- Public order 308
- Vehicle crime 304
- Other theft 279
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RM17 5 residents
- 14,180
Age bands in RM17 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- Age 65 and over
- 14%
2,605 residents
1,519 residents
4,148 residents
3,389 residents
1,898 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
18
within 5 km straight-line
KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE
167 BRIDGE ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6DB
ODS code F81623
73 m
DELL MEDICAL CENTRE
THE DELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 111 ORSETT ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5HB
ODS code F81219
141 m
ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS
ODDFELLOWS HEALTH CENTRE, DELL ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5JY
ODS code Y00999
155 m
DR YADAVA N PRACTICE
34 EAST THURROCK ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6SP
ODS code F81211
462 m
THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE
55-57 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6NB
ODS code Y02807
584 m
MILTON ROAD AND THE GRAYS SURGERY
78 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6HU
ODS code F81641
797 m
BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE
2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS
ODS code F81155
847 m
STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP
ODS code F81192
1.9 km
CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE
DRAKE ROAD, CHAFFORD HUNDRED, GRAYS, RM16 6RS
ODS code F81113
2.1 km
SAI MEDICAL CENTRE
105 CALCUTTA ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7QA
ODS code F81708
2.8 km
MEDIC HOUSE
OTTAWA ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7RJ
ODS code F81652
3.0 km
COMMONWEALTH HEALTH CENTRE
QUEBEC ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7RB
ODS code F81206
3.0 km
TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE
LONDON ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 8EB
ODS code F81110
3.3 km
ORSETT SURGERY
THE SURGERY, 63 ROWLEY ROAD, ORSETT, GRAYS, RM16 3ET
ODS code F81137
4.2 km
SANCTA MARIA MEDICAL CENTRE
DAIGLEN DRIVE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5SZ
ODS code F81197
4.4 km
DR YASIN SA PRACTICE
DARENTH LANE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5LP
ODS code F81632
4.5 km
DERRY COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE
UNIT 2/3 DERRY COURT, DERRY AVENUE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5GN
ODS code F81669
4.7 km
GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE
1 NEW SWAN YARD, GRAVESEND, DA12 2EN
ODS code G82780
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Bradleigh Avenue
BCT · Grays
- 0.1 miles
Bradleigh Avenue
BCT · Grays
- 0.1 miles
Orsett Road
BCT · Grays
- 0.1 miles
Orsett Road
BCT · Grays
- 0.2 miles
Stanley Road
BCT · Grays
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 016B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,406 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 312.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,352 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.