# RM16 6NW: area report for a postcode in Thurrock

RM16 6NW is a postcode in Thurrock.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Thurrock. Open the map at RM16 6NW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) › [RM16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm16) › [RM16 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm16-6)

## Around this postcode

- **34 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 13% on July. Thurrock 019A: 125 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **Chafford Hundred Lakeside, 500 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 110 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **No property in RM16 6NW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Thurrock 019A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **£321,941 average price**: For the whole of Thurrock, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 800 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RM16 6NW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **Low road and rail noise at RM16 6NW**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW
- **15.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Warren Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warren-primary-school-e148172) | Primary | 110 m (1 minute on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Academy Chafford Hundred](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-academy-chafford-hundred-e137549) | Secondary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-chafford-hundred-e138349) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Mayflower](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-mayflower-e140938) | Primary | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Tudor Court Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tudor-court-primary-school-e141070) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Belmont Castle Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-castle-academy-e139105) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Thurrock Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-thurrock-academy-e139991) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £340,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £420,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2025 | £625,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £770,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2023 | £655,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2026 | £498,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| January 2025 | £590,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| November 2024 | £227,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Chafford Hundred Lakeside (500 m, 6 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE (800 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (630 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Chafford Hundred (380 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Chafford Hundred Express (420 m, Tesco); M&S Lakeside Thurrock (660 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Armada Chafford Express (820 m, Tesco); Costco Thurrock (990 m, Costco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £321,941** (July 2026). Thurrock’s average house price was £321,941 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,997** (2025). Full-time workers living in Thurrock earned a median of £41,997 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 102nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.7×** (2025). A home in Thurrock costs 7.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 151st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.0** (2025). Thurrock has a deprivation score of 21.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 122nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Thurrock 019A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 7.6** (2025). Thurrock 019A has a deprivation score of 7.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,768th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £357,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thurrock 019A was £357,000 in 2025. Joint 11,236th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,647** (2021). Thurrock 019A had 2,647 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 572nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.3%** (January 2026). In Thurrock 019A, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RM16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £399,998** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM16 was £399,998 in 2025. 609th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 43,941** (2021). RM16 had 43,941 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 336th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 87%** (2022). About 87% of people in RM16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.6%** (January 2026). In RM16, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock)
- Centre: 51.4886, 0.2927

Council: [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/thurrock): Jen Craft (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.2927,51.4886,RM166NW

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