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Little Thurrock North: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Little Thurrock North neighbourhood of Thurrock, England (ONS area Thurrock 010). Headline figures assembled 25 October 2026. Postcodes RM16. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near RM16 2NJ.
An affluent neighbourhood, changing little against Thurrock
Little Thurrock North is an affluent neighbourhood; it is changing little against Thurrock (signals are mixed: 3 rising and 3 falling of 17). Houses here typically resell for £425,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Thurrock (0.6 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving slower than the council's and the nearest railway station, Grays, is 2.4 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 25 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£425,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Affluent
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Mixed signs
Weighted balance +0.05; 3 of 17 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 8 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 2 to 10.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£62,900
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.6 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
Slower than the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Little Thurrock North sits in Thurrock
- Typical house price: 4th highest of 20 neighbourhoods in Thurrock
- Average household income: 5th highest of 20 neighbourhoods in Thurrock
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 25 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Little Thurrock North
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 25 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
3 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Thurrock, 3 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Income deprivation ranking
- Solar and heat pumps
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Schools improving
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Grays Railway station, 2.4 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 7.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: c2c to London Fenchurch Street (about 38 min) and Pitsea (about 25 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Deneholm Primary School 420 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Sep 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Orsett Heath Academy 480 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Little Thurrock North
What is the typical house price in Little Thurrock North?
£425,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.
How does Little Thurrock North compare with the rest of Thurrock?
Typical house price: 4th highest of 20 neighbourhoods in Thurrock. Average household income: 5th highest of 20 neighbourhoods in Thurrock.
Is Little Thurrock North an affluent area?
Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Little Thurrock North gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.05; 3 of 17 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Little Thurrock North?
Grays. Railway station, 2.4 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 7.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: c2c to London Fenchurch Street (about 38 min) and Pitsea (about 25 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Little Thurrock North?
Nearest state primary school. Deneholm Primary School. 420 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Sep 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Orsett Heath Academy. 480 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
