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Purfleet-on-Thames

6,690 people · median £219,000 · Thurrock

More affordable than most
Thurrock Council · Reform UK-controlled   45/49 seats · 92% · OCD 2026
65/100
Mixed
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£219k
median price
+5.9%
5-year growth
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£219k
median sold price
8.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+5.9%
5-year change
£285k
typical terraced
25 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
58
schools total
14
NO₂ · WHO 10
37.5%
in a flood zone
2,001
green spaces
7.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
241
eat & drink
85
shops
65.2%
gigabit
15
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Thurrock +5.9%

£173k£240k£307k£375k20142025£355,000
£192,500 in 2014 → £355,000 in 2025 · across Thurrock
In Thurrock:
1st cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Purfleet-on-Thames is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 6,690. The median house price is £219,000, with 168 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 5.9% over five years.

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Flats dominate the market at a median of £185,000, while terraced homes reach £285,000 and detached properties £582,500. The area is relatively deprived; about 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Residents have a median age of 33.1 years, and 47.8% of homes are owner-occupied. The population is ethnically diverse, with 62.1% White, 23.3% Black, and 7.6% Asian residents. Around 34.9% hold level 4 qualifications or higher. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Flood risk affects 37.5% of the area. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 96.1% superfast coverage. Thurrock Council administers the area, with council tax band D at £2,254.68 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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