Little Thurrock Rectory is a local government ward in the unitary authority of Thurrock on the north side of the River Thames, forming part of the urban area around Grays. It sits close to major road and rail links – the A13, the M25 and nearby rail services – which shape its character as a suburban neighbourhood with easy access to central London and the Thames estuary.
The ward combines predominantly residential streets with pockets of retail and light industry, reflecting the area’s riverside and industrial heritage. Community life is mixed and practical rather than tourist-focused, with local parks, schools and community centres serving a diverse population and spillover connections to larger centres such as Lakeside and the wider Thurrock economy.
Postcode districts covering Little Thurrock Rectory
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 20 miles
- Southend-on-Sea 16.7 miles
- City of Westminster 22 miles
- Bexley 8.7 miles
- Sutton 24.2 miles
- Croydon 20.1 miles
- Basildon 7.7 miles
- Chelmsford 18.4 miles
- Maidstone 16.3 miles
- Gillingham 12.6 miles
- Harlow 22.3 miles
- Grays 0.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Grays Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Grays Thurrock Ward 0.7 miles
- Little Thurrock Blackshots Ward 0.8 miles
- Grays Riverside Ward 1.1 miles
- Chadwell St. Mary Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Stifford Clays Ward 1.3 miles
- Tilbury St. Chads Ward 1.3 miles
- Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park Ward 1.4 miles
- Tilbury Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Chafford Hundred Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Baker Street Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Chafford and North Stifford Ward 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Little Thurrock Rectory
RM17 6AW, RM17 6ST, RM17 6ES, RM17 5NY, RM17 6HS, RM17 5PA, RM17 5SR, RM17 6LJ, RM17 5ST … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 12.5 miles
- London Southend Airport 16.3 miles
- Grays Railway Station 1 mile
- Tilbury Town Railway Station 1.4 miles
Hotels near Little Thurrock Rectory Ad
- Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns 4 3.6 miles
- Premier Inn Thurrock East 3 2.4 miles
- Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall 3 1.9 miles
- Ibis London Thurrock M25 Hotel 2 3.3 miles
- The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel 3.1 miles
- Best Western Thurrock Hotel 3 3.5 miles
- The Bell Inn Hotel 3.9 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Dartford Bridge 4 4.5 miles
- Orsett Hall 4 2.8 miles
- Premier Inn Gravesend Central 3 3.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Blue Water Shopping centre 4.3 miles
- Princes Park Stadium 5.8 miles
- Central Park Gardens Gardens 6.1 miles
- Brands Hatch Recreation 9 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 9.2 miles
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 9.8 miles
- Park View Road Stadium 9.9 miles
- University for the Creative Arts - Rochester University 10.2 miles
- University of Greenwich - Medway University 10.2 miles
- MidKent College - Medway College 10.6 miles
- Spotlites at Kings Theatre Theatre 10.7 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 11.5 miles