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On Foyle Drive, in South Ockendon
What it's like at RM15 5LX: every home that has sold on Foyle Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Foyle Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 92 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 4, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2014 | £228,000 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Foyle DriveTerraced | Mar 2024 | £370,000 | 87 m² | £4,253/m² | 4 |
| 6, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2006 | £150,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Foyle DriveTerraced | Sept 2011 | £152,000 | 59 m² | £2,576/m² | 2 |
| 9, Foyle DriveSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £69,000 | 149 m² | £463/m² | 1 |
| 11, Foyle DriveTerraced | Mar 2021 | £466,000 | 129 m² | £3,612/m² | 3 |
| 14, Foyle DriveTerraced | Apr 2022 | £365,000 | 83 m² | £4,398/m² | 2 |
| 15, Foyle DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £260,000 | 69 m² | £3,768/m² | 4 |
| 16, Foyle DriveSemi-detached | Jul 1997 | £54,500 | 75 m² | £727/m² | 2 |
| 17, Foyle DriveTerraced | Nov 2014 | £195,000 | 69 m² | £2,826/m² | 1 |
| 20, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2017 | £270,000 | 70 m² | £3,857/m² | 4 |
| 25, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2011 | £225,000 | 144 m² | £1,563/m² | 2 |
| 27, Foyle DriveOther | Sept 2024 | £370,000 | 90 m² | £4,111/m² | 1 |
| 29, Foyle DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £400,000 | 89 m² | £4,494/m² | 2 |
| 31, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2009 | £130,000 | 84 m² | £1,548/m² | 1 |
| 33, Foyle DriveTerraced | Jul 2018 | £284,000 | 87 m² | £3,264/m² | 1 |
| 68, Foyle DriveSemi-detached | Jan 2006 | £181,450 | 106 m² | £1,712/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chafford Hundred, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km).
The nearest bus stop is Garron Lane, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 22, 44A, 269); 34 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 28 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Somers Heath Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 81% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Dilkes Academy (0.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Ockendon, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 47.3 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (2.8 km) and The Coopers' Company and Coborn School (5.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Dartford Grammar School (8.6 km) and Dartford Grammar School for Girls (8.9 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 700 m away, with Bottle And Basket closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Yasin Sa Practice (650 m), with Hemants Chemists the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Smart Look is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 8.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 74% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Sizzling is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and The Archer the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 96 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 33% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Dilkes Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Impulse Lesuire (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 16 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 42 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Thurrock constituency: Jen Craft MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,474 (17.2%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Reform UK 26%, Conservative 21%, Green Party 4%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RM15 5LX →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 0 of 79 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.7% | 85.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.3% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 92 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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