
Borough of Thurrock · England
West Thurrock population
7,795people · latest estimate
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West Thurrock has a population of 7,795, making it the 8th largest place in Borough of Thurrock.
#8
of 13 in Borough of Thurrock
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Thurrock population trends, 2001–2025.
West Thurrock in context
2 km
north-east to Chafford Hundred, the nearest larger town
649,414
people live within 10 km
#1,483
largest of 6,358 UK places
446
food businesses in Thurrock
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of West Thurrock sits in postcode district RM20.
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Population since 2001
Thurrock, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district RM20
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Borough of Thurrock
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chafford Hundred | 13,466 |
| 2 | Chadwell St Mary | 9,631 |
| 3 | Aveley | 7,986 |
| 4 | Purfleet-on-Thames | 5,883 |
| 5 | East Tilbury | 5,471 |
| 6 | Horndon on the Hill | 1,596 |