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17 recorded sales · median £170,000 · Thurrock
Thurrock Council · Reform UK-controlled 45/49 seats · 92% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£170k
median price
9.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£170k
median sold price
8.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
18 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations mapped
0
grammar schools
58
schools total
9.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
677
Violence — most
13.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
20.8%
in a flood zone
2,001
green spaces
7.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
86
shops
83%
gigabit
15
gyms & leisure
Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities
Sold price trend
£76,500 in 2000 → £109,498 in 2002
⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Thurrock, clearly labelled.
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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-09-09
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-07
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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What does it cost? This street
A typical home here sells for £170,000. That's about 8.7× local earnings — around the 9.8× five-year average.
Sold price history
2002 · 2 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to Sep 2026 · 17 sales£170,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.7× · five-year average 9.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Thurrock7%
Of the homes across Thurrock that sold again within five years, 7% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.5%).
By property type
Terraced houses0%
Flats7.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new10.1%
Bought second-hand6.2%
Overall
Typical resale gain+27.3% · ~8.1-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (669 resale pairs) across Thurrock — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership63%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,255
Thurrock Council£1,887
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,004
Band D (baseline)£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,257
Band G£3,758
Band H£4,509
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
Neighbourhood prices in Thurrock how Palmerston Gardens compares · from Thurrock
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Tilbury +41.3%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilbury | £325,000 | +41.3% | 348 |
| Little Thurrock | £385,000 | +30.2% | 255 |
| Stifford Clays | £435,000 | +28.4% | 363 |
| Grays | £285,000 | +24% | 633 |
| Orsett Heath | £413,000 | +22.2% | 189 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Palmerston Gardens — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £392,000 | Oct 2022 |
| 15, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £333,000 | May 2021 |
| 13, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £340,000 | Sep 2019 |
| 12, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £290,000 | Nov 2017 |
| 12, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £170,000 | Aug 2014 |
| 11, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £180,300 | Jun 2013 |
| 19 Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £170,000 | Aug 2012 |
| 21, Palmerston Gardens | Terraced | — | — | £137,000 | Apr 2009 |
| 4 PALMERSTON GARDENS | Terraced | — | — | £175,000 | Dec 2006 |
| 14 PALMERSTON GARDENS | Semi-detached | — | — | £181,000 | Apr 2004 |
17 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
How safe is it? from Thurrock
Crime runs at 9.8 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Per 1,000 / month9.8
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months from Thurrock
Recorded crimes by category across the whole Thurrock district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on. Some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can look like a hotspot.
Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk
Who lives here? from Thurrock
Population176,001
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 5/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 45% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 5/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 5/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).
SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 5 in 2019 — little changed since.
The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.
Income
5.1/10
Employment
5.5/10
Education & skills
4.4/10
Health & disability
5.9/10
Crime
4.6/10
Housing & services
3.6/10
Living environment
6.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
Figures for the wider Thurrock — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Employment rate · residents aged 16+63%
Unemployment · economically active residents5.7%
Degree-level (Level 4+)26%
Good or very good health84%
Own their home63%
Median age36.7
Born outside the UK21%
See the full Thurrock report →
ONS Census 2021 · wider district
Schools This street
100% of the 5 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.
Ofsted
5 of 5 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 5 nearest inspected schools
of the 5 nearest inspected schools
GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"
Catchments
Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.
Council catchment polygons + GIAS
Nearest schools 25 nearest schools
AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred | Secondary | Outstanding ('24) | 0.6 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred | Primary | — | 0.6 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Mayflower | Primary | — | 0.6 km |
| 2 Little Birds Parker Road | Nursery | Good ('24) | 0.8 km |
| Play 2 Learn Day Nursery | Nursery | Good ('25) | 0.8 km |
| Belmont Castle Academy | Primary | Inspected '26 — see report | 0.8 km |
| Thames Park Secondary School | Secondary | Good ('23) | 1.0 km |
| Bluebirds Day Nursery | Nursery | Good ('24) | 1.1 km |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chafford Hundred | Nursery | Good ('24) | 1.1 km |
| Chafford Tots to Teens Childcare Services Ltd | Nursery | Inadequate ('25) | 1.1 km |
Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted
Health This street
At a glance
| Here | |
|---|---|
| Life expectancy — men | 79.5 yrs |
| Life expectancy — women | 82.5 yrs |
| Smoking | 14% |
| Adults overweight or obese | 71.3% |
OHID Fingertips · district-level figures (the health-outcomes grain)
25
nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.2 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
25
nearest dentists · nearest 0.8 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
25
nearest pharmacies · nearest 1.5 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
19 of 19 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.
Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies
AllGPsDentistsPharmacies
| Name | Type | CQC rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Clements Health Centre | Dentist | — | 0.8 km |
| Chafford Hundred Medical Centre | GP | — | 1.2 km |
| Patient First Dental Practice | Dentist | — | 1.4 km |
| Boots | Pharmacy | — | 1.5 km |
| Allcures Pharmacy | Pharmacy | — | 1.5 km |
| Armada Pharmacy | Pharmacy | — | 1.6 km |
| Thurrock Health Centre | GP | — | 1.6 km |
| Boots | Pharmacy | — | 1.6 km |
Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)
Getting around from Thurrock
5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 33 min from Chafford Hundred.
Rail — 5 nearest stations
| Station | Distance | To London | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chafford Hundred | 0.7 mi | London Fenchurch Street | 33 min |
| Grays | 0.9 mi | London Fenchurch Street | 35 min |
| Swanscombe | 2.1 mi | London Bridge | 46 min |
| Greenhithe For Bluewater | 2.2 mi | London Bridge | 42 min |
| Stone Crossing | 2.5 mi | London Bridge | 40 min |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Chafford Hundred (33 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail
Travel to work
Census travel-to-work — how residents commute
EV charging7 points
Per 10,000 residents0.4
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion
Environment from Thurrock
Air quality
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
Ground checks
Surface water 1-in-1008.3%
Flood zone20.8% of postcodes
Radonup to 1–3% of homes
Historic landfill333 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Defra strategic noise mapping
Heritage & green space
Listed buildings245
Conservation areas7
Green belt71.2%
Green spaces2,001
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace
Amenities from Thurrock
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 242 | 91% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 86 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 15 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 2,001 | filled areas on the map |
OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations
Local economy from Thurrock
Figures for the wider Thurrock — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Unemployment rate5.7%
In work (employment rate)63%
Companies registered here28,573
New incorporations (12m)4,207
Property companies (SPVs)3,063
See the full Thurrock report →
Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district