Houses for sale in Thurrock, Essex

Frequently asked questions about buying in Thurrock

What is the average house price in Thurrock?

The average home for sale in Thurrock is priced at £386,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £350,000. This is based on the 927 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Thurrock?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Thurrock costs £250,000 and a 3-bedroom home £390,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £140,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £169,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £575,000.

What price range should I expect in Thurrock?

Most homes in Thurrock are priced between £125,000 and £1.71 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £200,000, and one in five £500,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Thurrock?

There are 883 homes for sale in Thurrock on Houses right now, plus 153 already under offer. 280 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Thurrock?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Thurrock over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £350,000, about the same as the year before (£350,000). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Thurrock?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 29% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Thurrock?

In the year to August 2026, 1,635 homes sold in Thurrock at a typical price of £359,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £375,000 and flats for about £210,000.

What rental yield can I get in Thurrock?

About 7.4% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Thurrock over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Thurrock?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in Thurrock. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £195,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £625,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Thurrock?

Of the areas around Thurrock, Gravesham District is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £325,000, followed by Dartford District (£350,000) and Basildon District (£375,000). Thurrock itself is £350,000.

Are homes in Thurrock freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale in Thurrock are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 11 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Thurrock?

There are 38 primary and 9 secondary schools in Thurrock. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 5 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Thurrock?

Stations in Thurrock include Tilbury Town, East Tilbury, Stanford-Le-Hope and Grays.