Grays is a town in the borough of Thurrock, in Essex, England. It is located on the north bank of the River Thames.

Grays offers a mix of town-centre retail and convenient shopping aimed largely at local residents. The heart of its retail provision is the Grays Shopping Centre, a covered complex on Crown Road next to the railway station. This centre includes a range of everyday stores—such as fashion outlets, discount retailers, grocery shops, health and beauty stores, banks, and mobile phone retailers—alongside places to eat and drink, including Costa Coffee, Burger King, and small cafés. It also supports a number of independent traders alongside national chains, making it a community-focused destination for routine shopping and services.

The NatWest branch is conveniently located on the High Street, a short distance from the entrance to the shopping centre. Nearby retailers include Greggs, Nationwide, Costa, Burger King, Paddy Power, and a number of independent businesses.

Please refer to the attached copy of the street traders plan for further details.