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Tilbury
What it's like at RM18 7QB: every home that has sold on the street 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.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Tilbury Town, a few minutes' walk (350 m), with 1.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Grays.
The nearest bus stop is Toronto Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 73, 200, 475, 51); 35 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 34 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Lansdowne Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 74% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is The Gateway Academy, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 46.1 · 10% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Chafford Hundred (5.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend (3.1 km) and Gravesend Grammar School (3.4 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 300 m away; Tinukace Foods (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sai Medical Centre (100 m), with Dock Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Station Barberz is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 7.9 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: 14 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
The Cod Father is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Thurrock Irish Association Social Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 144 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 27% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 111 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Anchor Fields Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Tilbury Community & Leisure Centre (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 22 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 48 km.
38 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%.
9 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 RM18 7QB →
Most households own their home, 21% 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.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 77.3% | 85.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 22.6% | 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.
Nearest: Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club · about 34 min
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