Rosebery Road is in Grays and in Thurrock district. RM17 5YT is located in the Grays Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rosebery Road, Grays, RM17 5YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM17 5YH, RM17 5YR, RM17 5YS, RM20 4AE, RM17 5YJ, RM17 5YP, RM17 6GG, RM17 5YW, RM17 5YN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM17 5YT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 54.3% | 6.4% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 52.1% | 45.7% | -6.4% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
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 | 35.6% | 38.7% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 42.5% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.2% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 49.1% | 51.1% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.5% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11.7% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 25.3% | 22.6% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 10.9% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 12.4% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 12% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 32.3% | 14.5% | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| Other | 13% | 3.8% | -9.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 16.2% | 11.1% | -5.1% | 2.5% | 8.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 70.9% | 62.8% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -18.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 58.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 58.8% | -16.2% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 24.5% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 18.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 58.8% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 26.5% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 4.2% | -6.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 1.9% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 9.5% | 0.9% | 8.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.5% | 37.2% | -17.7% |
| Christian | 62.7% | 46.2% | 16.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rosebery Road was 53.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.2% lower than the Grays Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rosebery Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside and the 226th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Rosebery Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2026-02-16 | £370,000 |
| 1 Rosebery Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-08-28 | £341,046 |
| 34 Rosebery Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £314,500 | 2024-01-05 | £330,560 |
| 46 Rosebery Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2023-12-07 | £366,584 |
| 44 Rosebery Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £397,000 | 2023-06-27 | £406,041 |
RM17 5YT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RM17 5YT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 5,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifford Primary School Parker Road , RM17 5YN | - not rated | 344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Castle Academy Parker Road , RM17 5YN | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Mayflower Mayflower Road , RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chafford Hundred Primary School Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Park Secondary School Chadwell Road , RM17 5FP | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chafford Hundred Campus Business and Enterprise College Chafford Hundred Campus , Mayflower Road RM16 6SA | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grays Convent High School College Avenue , RM17 5UX | 3out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Hathaway Academy Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer's College Chadwell Road , RM17 5TD | - not rated | 3,403 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock and Basildon College Woodview Campus , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 3,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock College Woodview , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 3,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| National College for the Creative and Cultural Industries The Backstage Centre , High House Production Park RM19 1RJ | - not rated | 4,196 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alkerden Church of England Academy Colyer Drive , DA10 1HN | - not rated | 4,671 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Light Christian School Suite 1, Queensgate Centre , Orsett Road RM17 5DF | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Treetops Approach Road , RM16 2WU | 4out of 4 | 3,868 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Buxton Road , RM16 2WU | - not rated | 3,868 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Thurrock Leicester Road , RM18 7AX | 3out of 4 | 3,968 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tilbury Pupil Referral Unit Tilbury Pss Base , Jack Lobley Centre RM18 7AX | - not rated | 3,978 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokie J's Cafe | STREET RECORD, Askews Farm Lane | 135 yd | |
| Magno Cafe | 535 London Road, South Stifford | 931 yd | |
| Coffee Station | Grays Railway Station, Station Approach | 957 yd | |
| Izgara Meze Restaurant | 7 - 9 George Street, Grays | 973 yd | |
| KFC | 6 - 8 High Street, Grays | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rozee Bar Group - The Wharf | The Wharf, Wharf Road South | 471 yd | |
| Banjo's Bar | Banjo's, 54 - 60 Maidstone Road | 742 yd | |
| The Old Shant | Old Shant, 432 London Road | 931 yd | |
| The Theobald Arms | Kings Walk, Grays | 1,047 yd | |
| The White Hart | Kings Walk, Grays | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezet | 206 London Road, Grays | 124 yd | |
| Grays King Kebab | The London Knowledge School, Unit 5 | 160 yd | |
| Man Must Wack | 146 London Road, Grays | 267 yd | |
| Gurkha Cookhouse | 3 Station Approach, Grays | 957 yd | |
| The Sizzler Box | Hairways, 2A Station Approach | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Gmbh And Co | Aldi, Unit A | 490 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons, London Road | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Castle Academy PARKER ROAD | grass pitches | 350 yd |
| Changes Gym (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 981 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.