# RM18 7BL Area Summary
This postcode falls within the RM18 area of Tilbury in Thurrock, Essex, positioned along the Thames Estuary in east London's commuter belt. With 96 properties averaging £160,686, this represents a notably affordable segment of the property market, sitting well below both regional and national averages. The area offers accessible entry points for first-time buyers and investors, though the lower price point reflects Tilbury's status as one of Essex's more budget-conscious locations rather than the county's premium villages or coastal towns.
The property landscape here typically comprises a mix of post-war housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and purpose-built flats, many dating from mid-20th century development phases. Tilbury's affordability stems from its industrial heritage—historically a major port town—and ongoing regeneration efforts. Whilst the area has traditionally attracted buyers prioritising value over prestige, recent transport improvements and its proximity to London (accessible via Tilbury Town station with connections to Fenchurch Street) have maintained steady interest from commuters seeking maximum space for their budget. The ongoing Thames Freeport development may influence future market dynamics in this riverside location.
The average house price in RM18 7BL, Tilbury is £160,686. Prices range from £147,995 to £212,000.
There are 96 properties in RM18 7BL, Tilbury.
RM18 7BL contains 96 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in RM18 7BL have risen by 27.4% from £154,299 in 2018 to £196,571 in 2024.
RM18 7BL is located in Tilbury, Thurrock, England.