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Sub-area · Grays Town · Thurrock · East of England

Living in Thurrock 017C

Part of Grays Town · 2,774 residents

Thurrock 017C is a sub-area in Grays Town, Thurrock that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,344 a month, up 6.4% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £188/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (37th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,344+6.4%
vs last year
Liveability
67/100
Composite score
Safety
52/100
Higher is safer
Transport
98/100
Transit + walk
Schools
75/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1825%
18–3431%
35–4927%
50–6412%
65+5%
Population2,774
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied45%
Private rent43%
Social rent11%
Flats64%
Terraced17%
Semi-detached14%
Detached5%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person31%Couple with children26%Lone parent11%Other9%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 55.70
White63%Asian15%Black15%Mixed4%Other3%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian54%Muslim9%No religion24%Other7%
Country of birth
Born in UK54%
Born outside UK46%
General health (self-reported)
Good89%Fair8%Bad3%
Disability prevalence9%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above37%
Apprenticeship5%
No qualifications17%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Thurrock 017C?

Thurrock 017C sits inside Grays Town, part of the wider Thurrock council area in East of England. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Thurrock 017C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Thurrock 017C?
The median monthly rent across Thurrock 017C is £1,344.
How safe is Thurrock 017C?
Thurrock 017C has a safety score of 52/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Thurrock 017C?
Transport score: 98/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Thurrock 017C part of?
Thurrock 017C sits inside the Grays Town neighbourhood, in Thurrock, East of England.