# RM17 5XN Area Summary
Located in Grays, Essex, the RM17 5XN postcode falls within the Thames Gateway regeneration area. This established residential district offers a mix of housing types and has traditionally appealed to first-time buyers and families seeking more affordable property options within reasonable commuting distance of London. The area benefits from local amenities and transport links, including proximity to Grays town centre and railway connections to Fenchurch Street.
With 74 properties recorded and an average price of £161,229, this postcode represents notably affordable housing compared to Greater London averages. The pricing suggests a predominance of flats and smaller properties or potential ex-local authority housing stock, typical of this part of Thurrock. This below-regional-average pricing makes it particularly attractive for buyers priced out of inner London boroughs, though property values remain influenced by the area's working-class heritage and ongoing regeneration efforts.
The postcode sits within Thurrock's broader property market, which has seen steady interest from commuters and investors alike. Whilst not commanding premium prices, the area offers genuine affordability in the South East England property market, with values reflecting its practical, no-frills residential character rather than aspirational appeal.
The average house price in RM17 5XN, Grays is £161,229. Prices range from £90,000 to £212,500.
There are 74 properties in RM17 5XN, Grays.
RM17 5XN contains 74 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in RM17 5XN have risen by 3.3% from £161,250 in 2007 to £166,500 in 2024.
RM17 5XN is located in Grays, Thurrock, England.