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Electoral wardE05016312

Grays Riverside ward, Thurrock

Grays Riverside is one of 20 electoral wards of Thurrock Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 11,135 residents in 4,455 households — 5,516 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202111,135council ward average 8,800
Households4,4552.5 residents per household
Density5,516/ km²about 2.02 km² · Thurrock 1,074
Aged 65+6.2%Thurrock: 13.6% · under 16: 25.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–49.7% · 1,077
5–98.4% · 940
10–157.1% · 795
16–193.4% · 378
20–245.2% · 578
25–3420.5% · 2,283
35–4924.8% · 2,767
50–6414.6% · 1,624
65–743.5% · 395
75–842.1% · 234
85+0.6% · 66

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van25.5% · 1,136
1 car or van50.8% · 2,263
2 cars or vans19.3% · 860
3 or more4.4% · 196
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Thurrock overall: 63.3% owned, 17.7% social rented, 18.3% private rented.

Owned outright13.1% · 584
With mortgage31.2% · 1,391
Shared ownership1.0% · 45
Social rented19.9% · 888
Private rented34.6% · 1,545
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house7.3% · 325
Semi-detached house12.2% · 545
Terraced house22.0% · 980
Purpose-built flat57.0% · 2,545
Converted house0.9% · 39
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.5% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016312
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
3 of 20

Council offices in this ward

All 20 wards of Thurrock

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.