Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 8 secondary schools. Treetops Free School is the nearest published school at 222 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RM16 3AJ
Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · Thurrock · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Constituency
- South Basildon and East Thurrock
- Postcode district
- RM16
- Postcode sector
- RM16 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RM16 3AJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 October 2004
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM16
- Postcode sector
- RM16 3
- Latitude
- 51.493140
- Longitude
- 0.360393
- British National Grid easting
- 563,955
- British National Grid northing
- 179,774
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Thurrock · E06000034
- Electoral ward
- Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · E05016317
- Parish or community
- E43000029
- Westminster constituency
- South Basildon and East Thurrock · E14001480
- Output area
- E00080588
- Lower layer super output area
- Thurrock 012E · E01015937
- Middle layer super output area
- Thurrock 012 · E02003307
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RM16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 33
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 8
- 222 m
Treetops Free School
Free schools special
- 404 m
Treetops School
Academy special converter
- 700 m
Orsett Heath Academy
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,519
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 561
- Criminal damage and arson 218
- Anti social behaviour 194
- Vehicle crime 134
- Public order 90
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RM16 3 residents
- 3,676
Age bands in RM16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.5%
550 residents
371 residents
830 residents
998 residents
668 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
16
within 5 km straight-line
BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE
2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS
ODS code F81155
1.7 km
ORSETT SURGERY
THE SURGERY, 63 ROWLEY ROAD, ORSETT, GRAYS, RM16 3ET
ODS code F81137
2.0 km
STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP
ODS code F81192
2.2 km
KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE
167 BRIDGE ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6DB
ODS code F81623
2.5 km
DR YADAVA N PRACTICE
34 EAST THURROCK ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6SP
ODS code F81211
2.6 km
ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS
ODDFELLOWS HEALTH CENTRE, DELL ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5JY
ODS code Y00999
2.6 km
DELL MEDICAL CENTRE
THE DELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 111 ORSETT ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5HB
ODS code F81219
2.7 km
THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE
55-57 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6NB
ODS code Y02807
3.1 km
MILTON ROAD AND THE GRAYS SURGERY
78 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6HU
ODS code F81641
3.3 km
COMMONWEALTH HEALTH CENTRE
QUEBEC ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7RB
ODS code F81206
3.3 km
MEDIC HOUSE
OTTAWA ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7RJ
ODS code F81652
3.4 km
SAI MEDICAL CENTRE
105 CALCUTTA ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 7QA
ODS code F81708
3.5 km
TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE
LONDON ROAD, TILBURY, RM18 8EB
ODS code F81110
3.6 km
CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE
DRAKE ROAD, CHAFFORD HUNDRED, GRAYS, RM16 6RS
ODS code F81113
3.9 km
THE RIGG-MILNER MEDICAL CENTRE
2 BATA AVENUE, EAST TILBURY, TILBURY, RM18 8SD
ODS code F81082
4.1 km
HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL SURGERY
HIGH ROAD, HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 8LB
ODS code F81198
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Orsett
- 0.2 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Orsett
- 0.4 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Orsett
- 0.4 miles
Loewen Road
BCT · Chadwell St Mary
- 0.4 miles
Heath Road
BCT · Orsett
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 012E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,192 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,519 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 561 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.