Balfour Road is in Grays and in Thurrock district. RM17 5NS is located in the Little Thurrock Rectory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balfour Road, Grays, RM17 5NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM17 5PA, RM17 5NU, RM17 5NZ, RM17 5NY, RM17 5NX, RM17 5SJ, RM17 5NN, RM17 5NT, RM17 5ST.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 45 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 RM17 5NS

Average Price
£419,975
Semi-Detached
£405,969
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£450,989
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£419,975
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Balfour Road, Grays, Thurrock
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-08-01 £411,942
16 Balfour Road, Grays, Thurrock
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-06-01 £335,398
38 Balfour Road, Grays, Thurrock
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£372,5002022-05-26 £375,617
38 Balfour Road, Grays, Thurrock
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-05-11 £328,678
4 Balfour Road, Grays, Thurrock
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-02-26 £403,357

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS 		4out of 4 5,439 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Thurrock Primary School
Rectory Road , RM17 5SW 		1out of 4 325 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ward Avenue , RM17 5RW 		3out of 4 563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Quarry Hill Academy
Bradleigh Avenue , RM17 5UT 		4out of 4 733 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Deneholm Primary School
Culford Road , Little Thurrock RM16 2SS 		3out of 4 931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Grangewood Avenue , Little Thurrock RM16 2GJ 		3out of 4 1,382 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grays Convent High School
College Avenue , RM17 5UX 		3out of 4 675 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Hathaway Academy
Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL 		3out of 4 706 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Orsett Heath Academy
Long Lane , RM16 2QH 		- not rated 1,372 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Thames Park Secondary School
TLC Building, High Street , RM17 6TF 		- not rated 1,837 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
William Edwards School
Stifford Clays Road , Stifford Clays RM16 3NJ 		2out of 4 2,055 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Treetops School
Buxton Road , RM16 2WU 		4out of 4 1,532 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Treetops Free School
Buxton Road , RM16 2WU 		- not rated 1,744 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
Leicester Road , RM18 7AX 		3out of 4 2,977 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Academy
Erriff Drive , RM15 5AY 		4out of 4 5,405 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Happy House RetaurantHappy House, 53A Southend Road226 yd
Caramela DessertsStag & Fawn Homeware, 77 Lodge Lane322 yd
BombayBombay Tandoori, 55 Lodge Lane326 yd
Cafe Lodge75 Lodge Lane, Grays326 yd
Hannah's BakeryHannah's Bakeries, 61 Lodge Lane327 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RAFA ClubRoyal Air Forces Association, 61 Southend Road198 yd
The Oak At Sockets HeathThe Oak, Lodge Lane326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chen's Garden73 Lodge Lane, Grays322 yd
Eggfree Cakes BoxEggfree Cake Box, 47 Lodge Lane325 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery53 Lodge Lane, Grays326 yd
Grays Xpress69 Lodge Lane, Grays326 yd
Munchkings Fish And ChipsMunchkings, 43 Lodge Lane326 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 30 - 34 Southend Road245 yd
Co-op FoodThe Co-operative Food, 65 - 67 Lodge Lane384 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Impulse Leisure (Blackshots)
BLACKSHOTS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool731 yd
Grays Convent High School
COLLEGE AVENUE 		grass pitches735 yd
The Hathaway Academy
HATHAWAY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite848 yd
Treetops School (Closed)
Dell Road 		grass pitches859 yd
King George'S Field (Blackshott)
BLACKSHOTS LANE 		grass pitches873 yd
Deneholm Primary School
CULFORD ROAD 		grass pitches976 yd
Thurrock Lawn Tennis Club
MONTGOMERY CLOSE 		tennis courts1,032 yd
Thurrock Athletics Stadium
Blackshots Lane 		athletics tracks1,056 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 speed53.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed157 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM17 5NS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, Grays, RM17 5NS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired63
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Transport and storage21
Construction14
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education11
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities8
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female169
Male164

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex147
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health156
Good health119
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 73
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian16
Pakistani7
Other Asian1
Black African14
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White267
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union30
Rest of Europe6
Africa13
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years42
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland3
France1
Italy3
Portugal4
Lithuania6
Poland5
Romania6
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion96
Christian183
Hindu5
Muslim17
Sikh18
Other religion3
Not answered11
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