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Stanford East

Middle area

East Thurrock. 7,041 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 45% of people in Stanford East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£350,000
Joint 2,605th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,097
Joint 4,390th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
45%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stanford East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stanford East at a rate of 49.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 100.8 per 1,000 people across Thurrock.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour55
Other crime49
Shoplifting35
Criminal damage and arson33
Vehicle crime25
Drug offences21
Burglary15
Robbery3
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stanford East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from £235,000 to £470,000. The middle area is £359,000. Stanford East is £350,000.
£350,000joint 8th cheapest
Population20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2021
Population: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 6,416 to 14,821. The middle area is 8,212. Stanford East is 7,097.
7,0975th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, Thurrock · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 70.5%. Stanford East is 45.0%.
45%8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, Thurrock · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Thurrock20 areas from 74.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.7%. Stanford East is 96.7%.
96.7%7th highest

Is Stanford East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stanford East at a rate of 49.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 100.8 per 1,000 people across Thurrock.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stanford East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (112), anti-social behaviour (55) and other crime (49).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Thurrock

These figures are published for the whole of Thurrock, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Thurrock and not Stanford East alone. See Thurrock

Average house price
£319,969
Down 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,997
102nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
Joint 156th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
21.0
Joint 122nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Stanford East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stanford East was £350,000 in 2025.

Stanford East had 7,097 usual residents at the census.

About 45% of people in Stanford East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stanford East, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.