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Tilbury St Chads

Ward

South Thurrock. About 7,039 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 9% of people in Tilbury St Chads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
6,844
Joint 4,126th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
9%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tilbury St Chads compares

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

Tilbury St ChadsMiddle
Population20 wards, Thurrock · 2021
Population: every ward in Thurrock20 areas from 6,744 to 11,389. The middle area is 7,747. Tilbury St Chads is 6,844.
6,8442nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 wards, Thurrock · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Thurrock20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 78.5%. Tilbury St Chads is 9.0%.
9%5th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Thurrock · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Thurrock20 areas from 70.4% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.7%. Tilbury St Chads is 98.3%.
98.3%4th highest
Claimant rate20 wards, Thurrock · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Thurrock20 areas from 2.0% to 7.8%. The middle area is 4.0%. Tilbury St Chads is 6.6%.
6.6%2nd highest

Is Tilbury St Chads safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tilbury St Chads at a rate of 131.1 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, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tilbury St Chads.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (324), anti-social behaviour (142) and criminal damage and arson (131).

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 ward, so they describe all of Thurrock and not Tilbury St Chads 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
Tilbury St Chads in brief

Tilbury St Chads had 6,844 usual residents at the census.

About 9% of people in Tilbury St Chads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tilbury St Chads, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tilbury St Chads, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.