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Private Ultrasound Scans near Grays & Thurrock
From Grays station the clinic is about 11 miles away, usually around 25 minutes, crossing the Thames on the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. Chafford Hundred and South Ockendon are similar distances, and the X80 bus runs from Lakeside to Bluewater. We are open seven days, parking is free, and you book without a GP referral.
Families in Chafford Hundred, Grays and Stifford Clays can book pregnancy scans from early pregnancy to 4D, with Sunday appointments from 10am.
- From £89
- 11 miles · about 25 min by car
- No GP referral
- Open 7 days · free parking
Private Ultrasound Scans
Private Ultrasound Scans for Grays & Thurrock patients
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- Thyroid Ultrasound Scanfrom £190
- Ultrasound Shoulderfrom £190
- Ultrasound Soft Tissue (Lumps and Bumps)from £140
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Getting here
From Grays & Thurrock to MyScanHub
By car
About 11 miles, usually around 25 minutes: London Road and West Thurrock Way to the A282, south over the Dartford Crossing (Dart Charge applies), then east on the A2 and the B255 into Bluewater.
Free parking is available across Bluewater Shopping Centre. We are located in the Guildhall Outer Car Park — park there for the shortest walk to the clinic.
By train or bus
Ensignbus route X80 runs about once an hour from Lakeside bus station via the Dartford Crossing to Greenhithe station and Bluewater; from Grays, take a local bus to Lakeside first. There is no direct train across the river.
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday 8am–9pm, Sunday 10am–5pm.
Your appointment
What to expect at your ultrasound scan
- 1Some scans need a full bladder or a few hours without food; the scan's own page and your confirmation email say which.
- 2Gel goes on the skin and a small handheld probe is moved over the area. There are no needles and no radiation.
- 3Most scans take 15–30 minutes, and you can drive and go back to work straight away.
- 4Your report follows within 72 hours (pregnancy scans are explained on the day). Male sonographers work at our clinic; a chaperone is available on request and will never be refused.
Questions
Private Ultrasound Scans: Grays & Thurrock FAQs
- Is it worth crossing the river from Thurrock?
- It is a short trip: about 11 miles and usually around 25 minutes from Grays, or 10 miles and about 20 minutes from Chafford Hundred. The Dart Charge applies to crossings between 6am and 10pm, including weekends, and must be paid by midnight the day after. Parking at Bluewater is free.
- Can I get there by bus from Grays or Lakeside?
- Yes. Ensignbus route X80 runs about once an hour from Lakeside bus station, via the Dartford Crossing, to Greenhithe station and Bluewater bus station. From Grays, take a local bus to Lakeside first. Allow about 15 minutes to walk from Bluewater bus station to the clinic in the Guildhall Outer Car Park.
- How far is it from Tilbury?
- About 15 miles from Tilbury Town station, usually around 30 minutes via the A1089, the A13 and the A282 over the Dartford Crossing.
- Do I need a GP referral for a private ultrasound scan near Grays & Thurrock?
- No. You can book directly online. Each scan is reported by a consultant radiologist or an HCPC-registered clinical specialist sonographer.
- When will I get my ultrasound report?
- Your written report is uploaded to your secure patient account within 72 hours. Pregnancy scans are explained during the appointment and the report follows after the scan.
- Do you offer pregnancy and baby scans?
- Yes: early pregnancy, gender and well-being, growth, presentation and 4D/5D scans. Private scans sit alongside your NHS antenatal care, not instead of it. Male sonographers work at our clinic; a chaperone is available on request and will never be refused.