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On Wharf Road, in Grays Town
What it's like at RM17 5YX: every home that has sold on Wharf Road 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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3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Wharf Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 50 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Wharf RoadFlat | Jul 2003 | £125,000 | 99 m² | £1,263/m² | 2 |
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| 4, Wharf RoadFlat | Nov 2002 | £112,500 | 60 m² | £1,875/m² | 3 |
| 6, Wharf RoadFlat | Jun 2024 | £190,000 | 43 m² | £4,419/m² | 5 |
| 12, Wharf RoadFlat | Apr 2014 | £118,000 | 49 m² | £2,408/m² | 3 |
| 14, Wharf RoadFlat | Apr 2002 | £71,000 | 48 m² | £1,479/m² | 2 |
| 16, Wharf RoadFlat | Mar 2019 | £194,000 | 45 m² | £4,311/m² | 7 |
| 20, Wharf RoadFlat | Dec 2015 | £162,000 | 46 m² | £3,522/m² | 5 |
| 25, Wharf RoadFlat | Jun 2021 | £164,000 | 45 m² | £3,644/m² | 2 |
| 27, Wharf RoadTerraced | Dec 2010 | £115,000 | 59 m² | £1,949/m² | 1 |
| 29, Wharf RoadTerraced | May 2014 | £180,000 | 60 m² | £3,000/m² | 4 |
| 31, Wharf RoadTerraced | Oct 2010 | £134,000 | 72 m² | £1,861/m² | 1 |
| 35, Wharf RoadTerraced | Aug 2007 | £160,000 | 54 m² | £2,963/m² | 2 |
| 40, Wharf RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £395,000 | 75 m² | £5,267/m² | 1 |
| 41, Wharf RoadFlat | Apr 2004 | £107,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 42, Wharf RoadTerraced | Apr 2004 | £187,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 43, Wharf RoadTerraced | Aug 2017 | £185,000 | 48 m² | £3,854/m² | 2 |
| 45, Wharf RoadFlat | Mar 2023 | £195,000 | 50 m² | £3,900/m² | 3 |
| 46, Wharf RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £205,000 | 61 m² | £3,361/m² | 1 |
| 51, Wharf RoadTerraced | Apr 1998 | £71,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, Wharf RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £350,000 | 78 m² | £4,487/m² | 1 |
| 55, Wharf RoadTerraced | Jul 2007 | £164,000 | 59 m² | £2,780/m² | 2 |
| 57, Wharf RoadTerraced | Dec 2010 | £115,000 | 60 m² | £1,917/m² | 1 |
| 59, Wharf RoadOther · company-owned | Oct 2021 | £150,000 | 49 m² | £3,061/m² | 3 |
| 61, Wharf RoadFlat · company-owned | Jul 2022 | £116,000 | 47 m² | £2,468/m² | 5 |
| 63, Wharf RoadFlat | Jun 2014 | £120,000 | 55 m² | £2,182/m² | 2 |
| 63a, Wharf RoadFlat | Nov 2022 | £230,000 | 54 m² | £4,259/m² | 3 |
| 63b, Wharf RoadFlat | Mar 2017 | £172,000 | 56 m² | £3,071/m² | 2 |
| 65, Wharf RoadFlat | Apr 2015 | £117,000 | 64 m² | £1,828/m² | 2 |
| 65a, Wharf RoadFlat | Nov 2001 | £59,000 | 56 m² | £1,054/m² | 1 |
| 65b, Wharf RoadFlat | Sept 2022 | £224,000 | 56 m² | £4,000/m² | 2 |
| 67, Wharf RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2001 | £109,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 69, Wharf RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2015 | £208,500 | 108 m² | £1,931/m² | 2 |
| 71, Wharf RoadOther | Mar 2021 | £20,000 | 58 m² | £345/m² | 1 |
| 71a, Wharf RoadFlat | Dec 2010 | £83,300 | 51 m² | £1,633/m² | 1 |
| 73, Wharf RoadFlat | Dec 2010 | £83,300 | 54 m² | £1,543/m² | 1 |
| 73a, Wharf RoadFlat | Dec 2010 | £83,300 | 54 m² | £1,543/m² | 1 |
| 75, Wharf RoadFlat | Mar 2016 | £142,000 | 55 m² | £2,582/m² | 2 |
| 75a, Wharf RoadFlat | Nov 2016 | £158,000 | 56 m² | £2,821/m² | 2 |
| 77, Wharf RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £195,000 | 55 m² | £3,545/m² | 4 |
| 77a, Wharf RoadFlat | Dec 2001 | £75,000 | 55 m² | £1,364/m² | 2 |
| The Wharf, Wharf RoadOther · company-owned | Jun 2022 | £1,025,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Grays, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 3.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to West Ham.
The nearest bus stop is Aldi, 100 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 22, 100, 73, 83); 67 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 15% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 31 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Belmont Castle Academy, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Quarry Hill Academy (1 km).
The nearest secondary is Thames Park Secondary School, 200 m away; Attainment 8: 46.4 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (2.1 km) and Harris Academy Ockendon (5.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend (5 km) and Gravesend Grammar School (6 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi Gmbh And Co, 150 m away; Swami Newsagent (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Milton Road And The Grays Surgery (550 m), with Allcures Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Hairways is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 6.3 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
MimiAnn is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Rozee Bar Group - The Wharf the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 167 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Homes are mostly flats (66%).
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is East Street Park, 750 m away; for exercise, Essex Kick-boxing Centre (2.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 19 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 46 km.
36 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wharf Public House | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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%.
12 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 RM17 5YX →
Many neighbours rent: 37% of households rent privately and 23% socially.
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.
On this street: 0 of 36 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 24 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 4.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 46.7% | 85.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 49.0% | 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.
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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 50 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club · about 32 min
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