RM20 3NL

Purfleet-on-Thames · Thurrock · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Grays
Local authority
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock
Postcode district
RM20
Postcode sector
RM20 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM20 3JQ 200 m
RM20 3LU 211 m
RM20 3AT 223 m
RM20 3ZD 272 m
RM20 3ZP 288 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM20 3NL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM20
Postcode sector
RM20 3
Latitude
51.477355
Longitude
0.264742
British National Grid easting
557,370
British National Grid northing
177,809

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Thurrock · E06000034
Parish or community
E43000029
Westminster constituency
Thurrock · E14001546
Output area
E00175309
Lower layer super output area
Thurrock 022C · E01034370
Middle layer super output area
Thurrock 022 · E02007005

Postcode source versions

Explore RM20

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
736 - 738, London Road, Grays, RM20 3NL 26 November 2021 £12,092,168
734, Unit B, London Road, Grays, RM20 3NL 30 June 2021 £2,160,000
736 - 738, London Road, Grays, RM20 3NL 11 December 2019 £8,140,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
28
Secondary
9
  1. West Thurrock Academy

    Academy converter

    984 m
  2. Harris Academy Riverside

    Free schools

    1.7 km
  3. Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,522
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 375
  • Shoplifting 299
  • Vehicle crime 209
  • Anti social behaviour 128
  • Criminal damage and arson 125

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RM20 3 residents
3,209

Age bands in RM20 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.8%

747 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

344 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.5%

1,218 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.7%

533 residents

Age 65 and over
5.6%

167 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
94.4%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • AVELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 HIGH STREET, AVELEY, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 4AD

    ODS code F81010

    2.4 km

  • PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

    TANK HILL ROAD, PURFLEET, RM19 1SX

    ODS code Y00033

    2.5 km

  • CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE

    DRAKE ROAD, CHAFFORD HUNDRED, GRAYS, RM16 6RS

    ODS code F81113

    3.1 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

    ST EDMUNDS CHURCH LIVING, ST. EDMUNDS ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 5ND

    ODS code G82647

    3.6 km

  • SANCTA MARIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    DAIGLEN DRIVE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5SZ

    ODS code F81197

    3.6 km

  • DR YASIN SA PRACTICE

    DARENTH LANE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5LP

    ODS code F81632

    3.7 km

  • DERRY COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    UNIT 2/3 DERRY COURT, DERRY AVENUE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5GN

    ODS code F81669

    3.7 km

  • MILTON ROAD AND THE GRAYS SURGERY

    78 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6HU

    ODS code F81641

    4.0 km

  • THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE

    55-57 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6NB

    ODS code Y02807

    4.1 km

  • ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS

    ODDFELLOWS HEALTH CENTRE, DELL ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5JY

    ODS code Y00999

    4.4 km

  • DELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE DELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 111 ORSETT ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5HB

    ODS code F81219

    4.4 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    4.5 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    4.5 km

  • KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE

    167 BRIDGE ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6DB

    ODS code F81623

    4.6 km

  • DR YADAVA N PRACTICE

    34 EAST THURROCK ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6SP

    ODS code F81211

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stonehouse Corner

    BCT · Purfleet

    0.2 miles
  • Stonehouse Corner

    BCT · Purfleet

    0.2 miles
  • Weston Avenue

    BCT · West Thurrock

    0.2 miles
  • Weston Avenue South End Menzies

    BCT · West Thurrock

    0.2 miles
  • Weston Avenue South End Menzies

    BCT · West Thurrock

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 022C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,521 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
6
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £12,092,168 from 1 recorded sale in RM20 3NL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Thurrock is £327,176 in June 2026, up 2.3% year on year.

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 9 secondary schools. West Thurrock Academy is the nearest published school at 984 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,522 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 375 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.