Affluence in RM17 5TA
How RM17 5TA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Thurrock South
- Council
- Thurrock
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,522 (2024)
RM17 5TAGrays
How well off RM17 5TA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM17 5TA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the RM17 5TA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the RM17 5TA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.2% of adults in the RM17 5TA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM17 5TA (Little Thurrock South) (about 1,522 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.