Pembroke Drive is in Aveley, South Ockendon and in Thurrock district. RM15 4HZ is located in the Aveley and Uplands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pembroke Drive, Aveley, South Ockendon, RM15 4HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM15 4HY, RM15 4HT, RM15 4HW, RM15 4HS, RM15 4JP, RM15 4HU, RM15 4JD, RM15 4HR, RM15 4JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM15 4HZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 47.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 35.2% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 50.9% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 47.9% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 36.7% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 11.9% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 21.7% | -9.5% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 10.8% | -9.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 15.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 15.1% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 30.8% | 16.0% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.4% | 82% | -10.4% | 81.4% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 83.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.2% | 83.9% | -9.3% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 7.7% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 83.5% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 1.4% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembroke Drive was 178.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.4% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pembroke Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands and the 65th highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Pembroke Drive, South Ockendon, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-02-27 | £336,538 |
| 11 Pembroke Drive, South Ockendon, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-01-12 | £442,788 |
| 4 Pembroke Drive, South Ockendon, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2017-11-03 | £207,228 |
| 6 Pembroke Drive, South Ockendon, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2017-05-26 | £417,503 |
| 3 Pembroke Drive, South Ockendon, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2017-03-06 | £285,052 |
RM15 4HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveley Primary School Stifford Road , Aveley RM15 4AA | 2out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purfleet Primary Academy Tank Hill Road , RM19 1TA | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenningtons Primary Academy Tamar Drive , Aveley RM15 4NB | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dilkes Academy Garron Lane , RM15 5JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,683 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somers Heath Primary School Foyle Drive , RM15 5LX | 3out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Park Academy Belhus Park Lane , Aveley RM15 4RU | 3out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Riverside London Road , RM19 1QY | - not rated | 1,918 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Ockendon Erriff Drive , RM15 5AY | 1out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Rainham Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD | 3out of 4 | 3,977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Academy Erriff Drive , RM15 5AY | 4out of 4 | 3,207 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of Aveley | 64 High Street, Aveley | 817 yd | |
| Aveley Masterchef | 60A High Street, Aveley | 896 yd | |
| Ming Long Restaurant | 35 High Street, Aveley | 920 yd | |
| Rosina Cafe | London Road, Aveley | 995 yd | |
| Angel Hill Food Co At Ocado | Ocado Operating Limited, New Purfleet Road | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aveley Village Social Club | 8 Mill Road, Aveley | 827 yd | |
| The Crown And Anchor Pub | The Crown And Anchor, 43 High Street | 874 yd | |
| The Old Ship Inn | 58 High Street, Aveley | 980 yd | |
| Circus Tavern | Arterial Road, Purfleet-on-Thames | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies | 104 High Street, Aveley | 806 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 45 High Street, Aveley | 839 yd | |
| Chilli And Spice At The Ship | The Old Ship Inn, 58 High Street | 900 yd | |
| Essex Chef | 34 High Street, Aveley | 947 yd | |
| Greggs Meads Services | Esso Service Station, Arterial Road | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | The Co-operative Food, 41 High Street | 894 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aveley Recreation Ground (Closed) High Street | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Old Essex Sports Village Pitches PURFLEET ROAD | grass pitches | 810 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.