Living in Thurrock
Thurrock is a city in East of England, United Kingdom, home to 170,394 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 15%, #56 of 388), commuters (top 27%, #99 of 368), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 43%, #165 of 388).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Thurrock
- It is part of Greater London, 32 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 50 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 21:20.
How Thurrock ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In East of England | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 46 | #258 of 378 | #27 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #258 of 387 | #16 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 43 | #301 of 378 | #23 of 43 | Map |
| Single parent | 46 | #294 of 378 | #24 of 43 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #213 of 378 | #34 of 43 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 50 | #240 of 378 | #34 of 43 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #226 of 387 | #31 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 54 | #237 of 368 | #25 of 43 | Map |
| Young professional | 57 | #229 of 367 | #24 of 43 | Map |
| DINKS | 50 | #256 of 362 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #244 of 387 | #19 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #99 of 368 | #12 of 43 | Map |
| Car-free household | 69 | #182 of 361 | #20 of 43 | Map |
| Student | 19 | #271 of 354 | #34 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #253 of 378 | #19 of 43 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #246 of 388 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 50 | #260 of 363 | #25 of 43 | Map |
| Expat professional | 48 | #251 of 387 | #29 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 38 | #231 of 378 | #33 of 43 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 48 | #246 of 388 | #31 of 43 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 34 | #165 of 388 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 42 | #252 of 388 | #26 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #129 of 388 | #20 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #139 of 388 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #280 of 388 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | 60 | #185 of 209 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 71 | #56 of 388 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 53 | #234 of 368 | #26 of 43 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gravesham 7 km
- Dartford 9 km
- Havering 13 km
- Basildon 13 km
- Brentwood 15 km
- Bexley 15 km
- Barking and Dagenham 16 km
- Castle Point 17 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.