East Tilbury

East Tilbury is covered by postcode districts RM18 and SS17. It is in the Thurrock council area, England.

Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in East Tilbury, last 12 months. ▲ 0.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 54 of 67 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Low risk only 34 of 68 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in East Tilbury, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in East Tilbury, by flood risk Of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury that ONS places, 34 are at very low risk only and 34 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: East Tilbury. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. RM18 8DQ: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FA: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FF: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FG: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FH: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FJ: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FL: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FQ: not on the flood risk listRM18 8NT: not on the flood risk listRM18 8RG: not on the flood risk listRM18 8RN: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SF: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SG: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SH: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SL: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SN: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SQ: not on the flood risk listRM18 8SR: not on the flood risk listSS17 0QT: not on the flood risk listSS17 0QU: not on the flood risk listSS17 0QX: not on the flood risk listSS17 0QY: not on the flood risk listSS17 0QZ: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RA: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RB: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RD: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RE: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RF: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RG: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RP: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RQ: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RR: not on the flood risk listSS17 0RS: not on the flood risk listRM18 8FR: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8NR: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RB: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RD: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RE: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RF: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RH: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RJ: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RQ: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RR: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RS: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RT: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RU: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RW: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RX: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RY: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8RZ: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SB: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SD: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SE: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SJ: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SP: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SS: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8ST: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SU: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SW: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8SX: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8TA: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8TB: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8TD: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8TE: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8UT: very low flood risk onlyRM18 8YP: very low flood risk only East Tilbury Map of every postcode in East Tilbury, by flood risk Of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury that ONS places, 34 are at very low risk only and 34 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: East Tilbury. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. East Tilbury
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 34
  • Not on the at-risk list: 34

Of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury that ONS places, 34 are at very low risk only and 34 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.4832, longitude 0.4173. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in East Tilbury?

Homes sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 67 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 34 of its 68 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is East Tilbury, 350 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in East Tilbury?

Homes in East Tilbury sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£348,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £386,250 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £365,000 28 sales
  • Terraced £320,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £183,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RM18 district, East Tilbury's main postcode district: a typical £340,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in East Tilbury: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in East Tilbury?

2 of the 68 postcodes now in use in East Tilbury came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 70 homes sold in East Tilbury were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RM18 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

RM18 8FTsince May 2026RM18 8FQsince November 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn East TilburyAcross the RM18 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 56 (0%) 0 of 121 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 70 (0%) 0 of 172 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in East Tilbury?

Ofcom reports on 67 of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit54 of 67
Postcodes where every home can get superfast65 of 67

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is East Tilbury at risk of flooding?

34 of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 34 of 68 postcodes Very low: 1,343

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in East Tilbury?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in East Tilbury. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from East Tilbury?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in East Tilbury is East Tilbury Rail Station, 350 m away in a straight line.

  • East Tilbury Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Stanford-le-Hope Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in East Tilbury?

The GP practices at the postcodes in East Tilbury. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is East Tilbury safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 482 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in East Tilbury over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 28 September 2025
  2. 28 October 2025
  3. 36 November 2025
  4. 46 December 2025
  5. 34 January 2026
  6. 37 February 2026
  7. 31 March 2026
  8. 22 April 2026
  9. 44 May 2026
  10. 53 June 2026
  11. 83 July 2026
  12. 40 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences218 reports
Anti-social behaviour72 reports
Criminal damage and arson46 reports
Vehicle crime39 reports
Other theft27 reports
Public order24 reports
Burglary15 reports
Drugs14 reports

Also: shoplifting 8, other crime 8, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs East Tilbury?

Council
Thurrock
Parliamentary constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock
Police force area
Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
James McMurdock (Independent)

All 68 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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East Tilbury postcodes

68 postcodes in use in East Tilbury, by district:

RM18 postcode district,53 postcodesSS17 postcode district,15 postcodes

Those districts are in the RM postcode area and SS postcode area.

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Places near East Tilbury

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside East Tilbury's £350,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Chadwell St Mary3.2 km, £363,750Tilbury4.3 km, £325,000Stanford-le-Hope4.6 km, £363,750Grays6.0 km, £361,000Cliffe6.2 km, £371,000Gravesend6.4 km, £350,000Northfleet7.4 km, £335,000Cliffe Woods7.9 km, £430,000 All places A to Z

Questions about East Tilbury

What is it like to live in East Tilbury?
Homes sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 67 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 34 of its 68 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is East Tilbury, 350 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for East Tilbury?
East Tilbury is covered by postcode districts RM18 and SS17, across 68 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is East Tilbury in?
East Tilbury is in the Thurrock council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for East Tilbury?
East Tilbury is in the South Basildon and East Thurrock parliamentary constituency. Its MP is James McMurdock (Independent), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in East Tilbury?
Homes in East Tilbury sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in East Tilbury?
In East Tilbury, primary schools at its postcodes include East Tilbury Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is St Clere's School, 3.1 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does East Tilbury have a railway station?
Yes: East Tilbury is 350 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in East Tilbury, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in East Tilbury?
Ofcom reports on 67 of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is East Tilbury at risk of flooding?
34 of the 68 postcodes in East Tilbury have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in East Tilbury?
2 of the 68 postcodes now in use in East Tilbury came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 70 homes sold in East Tilbury were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RM18 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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