Church Lane is in Purfleet and in Thurrock district. RM19 1QH is located in the West Thurrock and South Stifford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thurrock. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Lane, Purfleet, RM19 1QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM19 1QP, RM19 1QB, RM19 1QL, RM19 1QX, RM19 1QJ, RM19 1SH, RM19 1QW, RM19 1QR, RM19 1LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM19 1QH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 52.7% | 49.3% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 47.3% | 50.7% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 48.7% | 41.5% | -7.2% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.2% | 41.5% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 12.6% | 6.2% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.7% | 60.6% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 30.8% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 6.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
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 RM19 1QH this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 9% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 11.5% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 14.3% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.2% | 48.4% | 17.2% | 33.8% | 14.6% |
| Other | 8.1% | 0% | -8.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% 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% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 10.9% | 17.2% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 14.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 75.9% | 59.4% | -16.5% | 81.4% | -22.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 63.5% 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 | 76.2% | 63.5% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 17.1% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 11.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.2% | 63.9% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 24.5% | 21.4% | 9.8% | 14.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 3.6% | -8.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Lane was 84.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.6% lower than the Aveley and Uplands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Lane has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands and the 172nd highest crime rate of 505 local areas in Thurrock .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Church Lane, Purfleet, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2020-03-06 | £253,015 |
| 4 Church Lane, Purfleet, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-10-05 | £361,776 |
| 2 Church Lane, Purfleet, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2014-02-11 | £283,004 |
| 4 Church Lane, Purfleet, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2011-08-31 | £337,893 |
| 4 Church Lane, Purfleet, Thurrock Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,995 | 2007-02-06 | £292,382 |
RM19 1QH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purfleet Primary Academy Tank Hill Road , RM19 1TA | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School Community Campus , Birdwood Avenue DA1 5GB | - not rated | 2,583 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aveley Primary School Stifford Road , Aveley RM15 4AA | 2out of 4 | 2,940 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Slade Green Road , DA8 2HX | 2out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove Chrome Road , Slade Green DA8 2EL | - not rated | 3,260 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Riverside London Road , RM19 1QY | - not rated | 862 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh UTC Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 2,904 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Park Academy Belhus Park Lane , Aveley RM15 4RU | 3out of 4 | 3,212 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Rainham Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD | 3out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 4,646 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,685 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill Academy Erriff Drive , RM15 5AY | 4out of 4 | 4,943 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Hotel Bar & Grill | The Royal Hotel, London Road | 139 yd | |
| RSPB Nature Reserve | Environment And Education Centre, RSPB Nature Reserve | 659 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Esso Service Station, Arterial Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circus Tavern | Arterial Road, Purfleet-on-Thames | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Meads Services | Esso Service Station, Arterial Road | 1,017 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.