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Pubs 93 Restaurants 452 Banks 13 Shops 1,512 Supermarkets 43 Takeaways 190 Cinemas 10 Attractions 261 Business services 146 Education 431 Health and beauty 728 Home improvement 400 Leisure 96 Property services 130




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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RM18 postcode district.

County or areaEssex
Postcode districtRM18
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:41 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:01 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,713 residentsin the East Tilbury census areaMedian age 35.22,805 households72% of homes owner-occupied29% owned outright9% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 3,863 in work, 16% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, construction 12%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 59% go by car, 12% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle52% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages24% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C561 mm of rain a year, 11 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October31 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCoalhouse Forthistoric site · 1.6 miThames Defence Heritage Gravesendhistoric site · 1.8 miHall Hillhill · under a mileBroom Hillhill · under a mileWest Tilbury Marsheswetland · under a mileCastle Hill Ebbsfleetcastle · 4.2 miGravesend Reachtidal water · 1.5 miCooper Shorewoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAnchor Fields Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 2 haThomas Bata Memorial Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 2 haChurch Greenpark · 1.6 miKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.1 mi · 6 haGobions Parkplaying field · 1.5 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201546 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202316 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 12 · PM2.5 7.6 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,888 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation1 m3 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 0 to 26 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGravesham Community Hospital2.1 miGP surgeryTilbury Health Centre13 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyEssex Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistElite Dental Studio1.3 miPolice stationMetropolitan Police Specialist Training CentreGravesend1.9 miCash machinePost OfficeTilbury1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools8 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryTilbury Pioneer Academyages 3-11, 456 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Gateway Academyages 11-16, 1,030 pupils1.4 miPrimaryThe Gateway Primary Free Schoolages 0-11, 459 pupils1.4 miCollegeMidKent College8.1 miUniversityRose Bruford College12.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN15 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN30 miRailway stationEast Tilbury1.5 miBus stationBus StationGrays3.2 miFerryTilbury Ferry Terminal1.6 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkAsda Tilbury Car Park2.1 miEV chargingPrincess Margaret Car Park1.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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