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Location in EssexCorringham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Corringham
Corringham is a small town located in Essex, England, within the SS17 postcode area. It lies near the River Thames and is part of the Thurrock borough. The town has a mixture of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. Corringham is well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to access nearby towns and cities.
The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations catering to different interests. The town also features several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Not far from Corringham, you can find the larger town of Stanford-le-Hope, which offers additional facilities and services. Overall, Corringham presents a practical option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Corringham
Corringham is served by 72 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Corringham
Property prices average £356K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Corringham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Corringham, with 21 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Corringham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Corringham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Corringham
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Corringham, the nearest being Southend Road Surgery (144 yards away).
Local Data for Corringham
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Property Prices 4,093 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SS17 postcode area.
Household Income in Corringham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Corringham is approximately £59,197 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,149. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,149.
Businesses in Corringham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,181 active businesses based in Corringham, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Corringham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Corringham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Corringham 157 crimes · April 2026
Corringham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Corringham
Of the 13,398 households in and around Corringham, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Corringham.