Silverlocke Road is in Grays and in Thurrock district. RM17 6EU 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 Silverlocke Road, Grays, RM17 6EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM17 6JA, RM17 6ET, RM17 6EN, RM17 6EX, RM17 6HA, RM17 6HY, RM17 6TP, RM17 6FG, RM17 6EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM17 6EU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.2% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.8% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.5% | 29.7% | 8.2% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 39.7% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 19.6% | 13.7% | -5.9% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
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 | 30.1% | 32.9% | 2.8% | 48.4% | -15.5% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 40.7% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 27.3% | 15% | -12.3% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
In the area around RM17 6EU this area, 38.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.3% | 38.5% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 20.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 10.6% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.8% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 7.3% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 12.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 12.4% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -21.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 5% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 1.2% | -4.4% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 80.7% | 90.6% | 9.9% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 80% 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 | 89.2% | 80% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 13.1% | 11.9% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 79.7% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 16.3% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 1.2% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 67.6% | 46.2% | 21.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silverlocke Road was 8.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% lower than the Grays Thurrock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silverlocke Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grays Thurrock and the 16th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Silverlocke Road, Grays, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-08-21 | £456,895 |
| 29 Silverlocke Road, Grays, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £194,101 | 2025-06-05 | £199,727 |
| 32 Silverlocke Road, Grays, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,000 | 2025-03-31 | £446,891 |
| 46 Silverlocke Road, Grays, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-03-28 | £378,374 |
| 11 Silverlocke Road, Grays, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-03-14 | £368,148 |
RM17 6EU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RM17 6EU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 3,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thameside Primary School Manor Road , RM17 6EF | - not rated | 226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thameside Junior School Manor Road , RM17 6EF | - not rated | 226 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thameside Infant School Manor Road , RM17 6EF | - not rated | 234 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Hill Academy Bradleigh Avenue , RM17 5UT | 4out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Hill Junior School Bradleigh Avenue , RM17 5UT | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Convent High School College Avenue , RM17 5UX | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thames Park Secondary School Chadwell Road , RM17 5FP | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Academy Marshfoot Road , RM16 4LU | 3out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hathaway Academy Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grays School Media Arts College Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL | - not rated | 2,015 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,443 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock and Basildon College Woodview Campus , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock College Woodview , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 1,725 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 | 5,374 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 | 1,283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Thurrock Leicester Road , RM18 7AX | 3out of 4 | 1,741 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 | 1,751 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Treetops Approach Road , RM16 2WU | 4out of 4 | 2,398 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Buxton Road , RM16 2WU | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Propersnack | Don Ps, 44 Broadway | 259 yd | |
| Chai Bhai | 11 Broadway, Grays | 310 yd | |
| Chopsys | 44 Rectory Road, Grays | 468 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonald's, Thurrock Park Way | 473 yd | |
| Brother's Cafe | Brothers Cafe, Unit 29B | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ship | Dock Road, Grays | 194 yd | |
| The Traitors Gate | Traitors Gate, 40 - 42 Broadway | 310 yd | |
| Tyrells Hall Social Club | Tyrrells Hall Club, 67 Dock Road | 347 yd | |
| The Bull Public House | The Bull, Dock Road | 347 yd | |
| St Thomas Catholic Club | St Thomas Of Canterbury Church, East Thurrock Road | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo Grills Takeaway | 28 Broadway, Grays | 304 yd | |
| Yummy Patisserie | 17 Broadway, Grays | 310 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 13 Broadway, Grays | 310 yd | |
| Captain Korma | 5 Broadway, Grays | 310 yd | |
| Stallions 2 | Stallions, 38 Broadway | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores | Asda Superstore, Thurrock Park Way | 638 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grays Athletic Football Club (Closed) Bridge Road | grass pitches | 812 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.