Stanley Road is in Grays and in Thurrock district. RM17 6QX 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 Stanley Road, Grays, RM17 6QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM17 6RQ, RM17 6RG, RM17 6QY, RM17 6QS, RM17 6RF, RM17 6QU, RM17 6RE, RM17 6RA, RM17 6QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM17 6QX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 50.6% | 47.9% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 52.1% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 31.9% | 38.8% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 46.3% | 10.2% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 19.1% | 4.9% | -14.2% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 50.5% | 10.6% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 11.5% | -8.3% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 21.5% | 20.4% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 11.7% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 14.2% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 11.7% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 34% | 18.6% | 33.8% | 0.2% |
| Other | 27.5% | 5.2% | -22.3% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.6% 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 | 0.4% | 5.9% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 11.7% |
| Black African | 10.3% | 14.4% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 2.4% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 67.9% | 43.6% | -24.3% | 81.4% | -37.8% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.7% | 47.6% | -20.1% | 83.2% | -35.6% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 14.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 25.5% | 13.0% | 5.6% | 19.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.7% | 47.6% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -35.6% |
| 10+ Years | 9.1% | 25.8% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 16.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.3% | 19.1% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 16.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 3.5% | -4.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 5.3% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 14.1% | 1.2% | 12.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.2% | -7.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 6.9% | 1.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 17.3% | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanley Road was 127.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% lower than the Grays Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanley Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Grays Riverside and the 100th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Stanley Road, Grays, Thurrock Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-08-22 | £239,743 |
| 41 Stanley Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-12-01 | £302,875 |
| 47 Stanley Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2019-09-13 | £293,465 |
| 33 Stanley Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2019-09-10 | £271,455 |
| 49 Stanley Road, Grays, Thurrock Terraced, an established residential building | £247,995 | 2018-11-13 | £303,617 |
RM17 6QX 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RM17 6QX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 4,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Hill Primary and Pre School Dell Road , RM17 5JZ | - not rated | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Hill Academy Bradleigh Avenue , RM17 5UT | 4out of 4 | 712 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Hill Junior School Bradleigh Avenue , RM17 5UT | - not rated | 712 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thameside Primary School Manor Road , RM17 6EF | - not rated | 801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thameside Junior School Manor Road , RM17 6EF | - not rated | 801 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 426 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grays Convent High School College Avenue , RM17 5UX | 3out of 4 | 807 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Hathaway Academy Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grays School Media Arts College Hathaway Road , RM17 5LL | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,159 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock and Basildon College Woodview Campus , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurrock College Woodview , RM16 2YR | - not rated | 2,360 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 | 5,053 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 | 299 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Thurrock Leicester Road , RM18 7AX | 3out of 4 | 2,723 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 | 2,733 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Treetops Approach Road , RM16 2WU | 4out of 4 | 2,820 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treetops School Buxton Road , RM16 2WU | - not rated | 2,820 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C03 Coffee Shop | Thurrock Council, Civic Offices | 192 yd | |
| Wimpy | 13 Grays Shopping Centre, High Street | 204 yd | |
| Break Bar | Grays Shopping Centre, High Street | 220 yd | |
| The Centre Cafe | 12 Clarence Road, Grays | 237 yd | |
| Burger King | 24 Grays Shopping Centre, High Street | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Inn | The Courtyard Inn, 7 Clarence Road | 235 yd | |
| St Thomas Catholic Club | St Thomas Of Canterbury Church, East Thurrock Road | 410 yd | |
| The Theobald Arms | Kings Walk, Grays | 459 yd | |
| The White Hart | Kings Walk, Grays | 459 yd | |
| Banjo's Bar | Banjo's, 54 - 60 Maidstone Road | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New World | 140 Clarence Road, Grays | 237 yd | |
| Taste Of Nigeria | 43 Bedford Road, Grays | 250 yd | |
| Tasty African Food | 6 Clarence Road, Grays | 263 yd | |
| Farm Pizza | Farm Pizza Grays Ltd, 7 Derby Road | 274 yd | |
| Tuktuk Panasian | 41 Orsett Road, Grays | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 31 Grays Shopping Centre, High Street | 204 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons, London Road | 471 yd | |
| Aldi Gmbh And Co | Aldi, Unit A | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grays Athletic Football Club (Closed) Bridge Road | grass pitches | 201 yd |
| Changes Gym (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 387 yd |
| Grays Convent High School COLLEGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Treetops School (Closed) Dell Road | grass pitches | 916 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 | 167.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.