Birch Close is in South Ockendon and in Thurrock district. RM15 6XD is located in the Ockendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Close, South Ockendon, RM15 6XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM15 6TY, RM15 6TP, RM15 6TX, RM15 6TD, RM15 6XA, RM15 6TT, RM15 6TH, RM15 6TG, RM15 6TU.

Birch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Close are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thurrock.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM15 6XD

Average Price
£668,003
Semi-Detached
£610,285
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£673,134
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£668,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock
Detached, an established residential building 		£458,0002023-09-19 £436,837
7 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-02-16 £438,931
17 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock
Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002018-11-12 £657,209
16 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock
Detached, an established residential building 		£507,0002017-03-22 £654,017
26 Birch Close, South Ockendon, Thurrock
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002016-11-11 £619,656

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Benyon Primary School
Tyssen Place, RM15 6PG 		682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBonnygate Primary School
Arisdale Avenue, RM15 5BA 		1,229 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shaw Primary Academy
Avon Green, RM15 5QJ 		1,655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHoly Cross Catholic Primary School
Daiglen Drive, RM15 5RP 		2,112 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dilkes Academy
Garron Lane, RM15 5JQ 		2,446 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Harris Academy Ockendon
Erriff Drive, RM15 5AY 		1,840 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4William Edwards School
Stifford Clays Road, Stifford Clays RM16 3NJ 		3,143 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Park Academy
Belhus Park Lane, Aveley RM15 4RU 		3,846 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathaway Academy
Hathaway Road, RM17 5LL 		4,224 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Mayflower Road, Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA 		4,581 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beacon Hill Academy
Erriff Drive, RM15 5AY 		1,946 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakfields Montessori School
Harwood Hall, Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG 		4,715 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corbets Tey School
Harwood Hall Lane, RM14 2YQ 		4,749 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Treetops School
Buxton Road, RM16 2WU 		5,328 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTreetops Free School
Buxton Road, RM16 2WU 		5,387 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carters Desert Diner5 Canterbury Parade, South Road625 yd
MADE Project South OckendonScout And Guide Hall, Tamarisk Road686 yd
Thurrock Garden CentreSouth Road, South Ockendon919 yd
Next WarehouseNext Distribution Ltd, Hays Network Distribution1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brandon Groves (SOH) Community ClubBrandon Groves Community Hall, Brandon Groves Avenue107 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rice Box Indian Kitchen18 Canterbury Parade, South Road628 yd
New Village Fish Bar17 Canterbury Parade, South Road628 yd
Popeye's Pizzeria4 North Road, South Ockendon759 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Food (Chelmsford Star)The Co-operative Food, 3 - 4 Canterbury Parade626 yd
TescoTesco Express, Ockendon Service Station786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Ockendon Recreation Ground
CLIFF PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts374 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 110 crimes were reported near Birch Close . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM15 6XD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 110
Violence And Sexual Offences 41
Vehicle Crime 16
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 5
Public Order 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RM15 6XD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mollands Court475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cliff Place416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Garth Road541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Medlar Drive382 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Crescent137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Medlar Drive382 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Medlar Drive382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Medlar Drive382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Medlar Drive382 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired51
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities23
Financial and insurance activities23
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Transport and storage12
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female163
Male150

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced11
Widowed7

Health

Very good health181
Good health102
Fair health28
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 66
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian1
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa12
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years32
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland2
France2
Lithuania5
Romania6
South and Eastern Africa2
Central and South America1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion73
Christian226
Hindu2
Muslim4
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered4
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