Housing in RM20 3EE
What the homes in RM20 3EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- West Thurrock
- Council
- Thurrock
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,399 (2024)
RM20 3EEGrays
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.2%). Flats make up 45%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
59.2% of households in the RM20 3EE area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 5.1% own outright and 54.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership6.7%1%
- Private rented27%20.5%
- Social rented7.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28%). 36.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Thurrock
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Thurrock (August 2026, +4.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM20 3EE (West Thurrock) (about 2,399 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.