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RM17 house prices in Thurrock

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Thurrock, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£315,000

Range £170,900–£460,500 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in RM17: the typical (median) sold price is £315,000, above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). RM17 is an active market, with about 26 recorded sales a month. By property type, 44% were terraced homes (typically £320,000) and 27% were flats (typically £185,500).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,255 a year: Thurrock's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Thurrock, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on RM17: steady sales, so price from the evidence

Roughly 26 homes a month change hands in RM17, and with no dependable year-on-year figure to hand, recent sold homes are a safer guide than any headline.

If you are thinking of selling, RM17 buyers have mostly paid between £170,900 and £460,500, so start from the nearest comparable sale and work outwards; buyers can compare homes at this pace but are not spoilt for choice.

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If you are looking to buy, RM17 sits above the UK average for typical prices, so a price above the norm for the area should be earned by the home itself, not assumed.

On any RM17 home we would check what has been applied for nearby (1,065 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,255 a year), and ask a conveyancer to read the title.

The free RM17 OfferCheck pulls sold prices, flood, crime, planning, council tax and schools into one sourced page; the Report says which matter for the home you have in mind.

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At a glance

RM17 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £315,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    25.6

    Across 250 sales

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,255

    A year

On the map

Where RM17 sits in Thurrock

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in RM17

  • 127, RECTORY ROAD, GRAYS

    Terraced · Freehold · 17 Aug 2026

    £365,000

  • 5, CASTLE ROAD, GRAYS

    Terraced · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026

    £375,000

  • 116, RECTORY ROAD, GRAYS

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 11 Aug 2026

    £421,000

  • ASHFORD COURT, OVERCLIFF ROAD, GRAYS

    Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 5 Aug 2026

    £157,500

  • 13, WORTHING CLOSE, GRAYS

    Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 4 Aug 2026

    £220,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). RM17 includes the Chadwell St Mary ward.

The data, honestly

House prices in RM17

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

By property type

Average house price in RM17 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £458,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £185,500.

See the figures
Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in RM17
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached17£458,000£381,000–£709,000
Semi-detached54£407,500£316,500–£506,500
Terraced109£320,000£250,800–£396,000
Flat / maisonette65£185,500£127,600–£247,400

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in RM17

The quarterly typical price rose 10.9%, from £297,500 in Q4 2025 (74 sales) to £330,000 in Q3 2026 (28 sales).

See the figures
Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in RM17
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2025£297,50074
Q1 2026£315,00065
Q2 2026£333,00083
Q3 2026£330,00028

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

Range and mix

The spread of RM17 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most RM17 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £170,900 and £460,500, around a typical £315,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in RM17

Terraced homes were 44% of recorded sales (109 of 245). 72% of sales were freehold and 28% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached7%
  • Semi-detached22%
  • Terraced44%
  • Flat / maisonette27%

Tenure

  • Freehold72%
  • Leasehold28%
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181 freehold (72%) and 69 leasehold (28%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in RM17. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026.

Sold twice: what the same home resold for

The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.

  • PRIESTLEY COURT, PALMERS DRIVE, GRAYS

    £185,000 (2025)£95,000 (2026)-48.6% over 0.6 yrs (-69.9%/yr)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

In plain English

What the Thurrock (RM17) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £458,000 against £185,500 for flats: about 2.5 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • This is an active district: about 26 recorded sales a month.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 24 October 2025 and 17 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on RM17

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in RM17

£2,255

Band D a year in Thurrock, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Thurrock, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,503
B£40,001–£52,000£1,754
C£52,001–£68,000£2,004
D£68,001–£88,000£2,255
E£88,001–£120,000£2,756
F£120,001–£160,000£3,257
G£160,001–£320,000£3,758
Hover £320,000£4,509

These are Thurrock's charges for 2026-27, the authority RM17 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Thurrock · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near RM17

8

open schools within 3 km, nearest Quarry Hill Academy.

All schools
  • Quarry Hill Academy

    Primary · Academies · RM17 5UT

    340 m

    Outstanding · 2016

  • The Light Christian School

    Independent schools · RM17 5DF

    348 m

    Not graded

  • Grays Convent High School

    Middle deemed secondary · Local authority maintained schools · RM17 5UX

    372 m

    Good · 2013

  • St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Academies · RM17 5RW

    752 m

    Good · 2012

  • Thameside Primary School

    Primary · Academies · RM17 6EF

    793 m

    Good · 2014

  • Thames Park Secondary School

    Middle deemed secondary · Free Schools · RM17 5FP

    920 m

    Good · 2023

  • The Hathaway Academy

    Middle deemed secondary · Academies · RM17 5LL

    1.1 km

    Good · 2015

  • Belmont Castle Academy

    Primary · Academies · RM17 5YN

    1.1 km

    Good · 2012

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the RM17 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 7 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near RM17

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around RM17

1,065

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.

Recent applications
  • Thurrock/26/00815/CVUndecided

    228 m

    Application for the variation of condition no 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref 25/00323/FUL (Single story rear infill extension)

    Received 2026-07-15

  • Thurrock/26/00750/HHAUndecided

    209 m

    Two-storey rear extension

    Received 2026-06-30

  • Thurrock/26/00751/PHAUndecided

    209 m

    Rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.00 metres and eaves height of 3.00 metres

    Received 2026-06-30

  • loft conversion with Rear dormer, single storey rear extension and infill extension

    Received 2026-06-29

  • Thurrock/26/00686/FULUndecided

    427 m

    Part retrospective application for the retention of the existing Class E(a) convenience store and installation of roller shutters and change of Use from Sui Generis Public House to Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).

    Received 2026-06-19

  • Thurrock/26/00646/HHAUndecided

    446 m

    Single-storey rear extension incorporating an infill extension.

    Received 2026-06-09

Applications are matched within 500 m of the RM17 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for RM17 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 1065 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for RM17

Decile 4 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled RM17 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 3 to decile 8, with a median of decile 4 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

RM17 5YR, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so RM17 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in RM17: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in RM17, band by band

Thurrock's council tax for 2026-27 set against the RM17 median sold price of £315,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Thurrock for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the RM17 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearThurrockA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £315,000
Aup to £40,000£1,503£1250.48%
B£40,001–£52,000£1,754£1460.56%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,004£1670.64%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,255£1880.72%
E£88,001–£120,000£2,756£2300.87%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,257£2711.03%
G£160,001–£320,000£3,758£3131.19%
Hover £320,000£4,509£3761.43%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the RM17 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Thurrock, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in RM17 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 235 distinct addresses in the records we hold for RM17. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 127, RECTORY ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6AA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £365,000

    2026-08-17

  • 5, CASTLE ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 5YR · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £375,000

    2026-08-14

  • 116, RECTORY ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6AG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £421,000

    2026-08-11

  • ASHFORD COURT, OVERCLIFF ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6BF · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 2 recorded sales

    £157,500

    2026-08-05

  • 13, WORTHING CLOSE, GRAYS

    RM17 6WB · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £220,000

    2026-08-04

  • 117, LODGE LANE, GRAYS

    RM17 5SF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £665,000

    2026-07-31

  • 96, CONWAY GARDENS, GRAYS

    RM17 6HG · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £180,000

    2026-07-30

  • 59, FALCON AVENUE, GRAYS

    RM17 6SB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £390,000

    2026-07-29

  • 27, HOVE CLOSE, GRAYS

    RM17 6PD · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £152,000

    2026-07-27

  • 27, KENT ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6DE · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £343,000

    2026-07-27

  • SARTORIA COURT, LENTHALL AVENUE, GRAYS

    RM17 5AA · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 2 recorded sales

    £220,000

    2026-07-27

  • 32, CHURCH STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6EG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £265,000

    2026-07-24

  • 17, MALVERN ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 5TH · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £277,500

    2026-07-24

  • 18, COMFREY COURT, GRAYS

    RM17 6TN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £390,000

    2026-07-23

  • ANCHOR COURT, ARGENT STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6QN · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 3 recorded sales

    £212,500

    2026-07-22

  • 27, WILLIAM STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6DY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £280,000

    2026-07-20

  • 48, CHARLES STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6DX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £300,000

    2026-07-17

  • 29, CHADWELL ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 5SY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £356,000

    2026-07-17

  • 19, KILN WAY, GRAYS

    RM17 5JE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £335,000

    2026-07-15

  • 82, ROSEDALE ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6AB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £350,000

    2026-07-14

  • ARGENT COURT, ARGENT STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6TA · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 2 recorded sales

    £172,500

    2026-07-09

  • 13, KILN WAY, GRAYS

    RM17 5JE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £330,000

    2026-07-06

  • 19, WOOD STREET, GRAYS

    RM17 6EQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £275,000

    2026-07-03

  • 13, SALIX ROAD, GRAYS

    RM17 6UH · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £320,000

    2026-07-03

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The RM17 report: your questions

What is the average house price in RM17?
The typical (median) sold price in RM17 is £315,000, from 250 recorded sales between 24 October 2025 and 17 August 2026. Most sales fell between £170,900 and £460,500. That is above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
What does each type of home cost in RM17?
Typical sold prices by type in RM17: terraced homes £320,000 (109 sales), flats £185,500 (65 sales), semi-detached homes £407,500 (54 sales), detached homes £458,000 (17 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in RM17?
RM17 is billed by Thurrock, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,255 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near RM17?
The Department for Education's register lists 8 open schools within 3 km of the RM17 district centre, the nearest being Quarry Hill Academy (last Ofsted grade: Outstanding). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the RM17 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is RM17 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 RM17 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 3 to decile 8, with a median of decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like RM17 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near RM17?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 1065 applications within 500 m of the RM17 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.
Can I see what an individual address in RM17 sold for?
Yes. This page lists the 24 most recently sold doors of the 235 distinct addresses in the records we hold for RM17, each with its price and date. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so a home that has never been sold does not appear; and we link an address to its own property page only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
Does RM17 cover my exact street?
RM17 is the outward half of the postcode and covers the whole district, so the district-wide figures on this page are medians and ranges, not a valuation of any single property. The address list gives you the door-level picture, and the free checks take a full postcode.

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Data sources

Every RM17 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.