Next Moving services

Hedley Avenue, Grays, RM20 4EL | Demographic profile

This area is in a fairly typical neighbourhood popular with families

Demographic data is collected by the Office for National Statistics in the census. This information is grouped into small geographic areas a few streets in size.

Population

  • 3618 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
low density urban

The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 3618 people living in the neighbourhood.

While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.

Average age of local residents

  • Substantially younger than the National average of 39
31 years old
5%
10%
0-4
6%
8%
5-9
6%
7%
10-15
4%
3%
16-19
6%
5%
20-24
6%
8%
25-29
19%
32%
30-44
25%
18%
45-64
18%
4%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • National Average
  • This Area

Popularity with families

  • Popular with young families

This area is popular with young families. There is an even split between single people and married couples.

Income

  • Average household income is much higher than the National average
48k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.

Deprivation

  • Thurrock is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Thurrock is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Industry of employment

  • Most popular sectors: Retail, Manufacturing, and Transport and Communications
Retail

Typical industries in which local people are employed include Retail, Manufacturing, and Transport and Communications

Travel to work

  • Most popular travel methods: Car and Car (as a passenger)
Car

Most people travel to their workplace by Car (77%) and Car (as a passenger) (8%)

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly younger than the Dartford Locality average of 33
31 years old
10%
10%
0-4
8%
8%
5-9
6%
7%
10-15
3%
3%
16-19
5%
5%
20-24
9%
8%
25-29
28%
32%
30-44
20%
18%
45-64
6%
4%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • Dartford Locality Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is around the Dartford Locality average
48k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income around the Dartford Locality average.

Deprivation

  • Thurrock area scores worse than Dartford in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Thurrock is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.