Property market
The five-year median is £696,000 from 1 recorded sale in RM16 3BE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Thurrock is £327,176 in June 2026, up 2.3% year on year.
RM16 3BE
Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · Thurrock · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Grays
- 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 3BE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM16
- Postcode sector
- RM16 3
- Latitude
- 51.515055
- Longitude
- 0.382715
- British National Grid easting
- 565,425
- British National Grid northing
- 182,261
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
- E00080787
- Lower layer super output area
- Thurrock 004C · E01015979
- Middle layer super output area
- Thurrock 004 · E02003299
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
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Gouldwells Cottages, Orsett, Grays, RM16 3BE | 26 May 2026 | £696,000 |
| Gouldwells, Orsett Road, Orsett, Grays, RM16 3BE | 2 March 2021 | £1,000,000 |
| Gouldwells Cottages, 2, Orsett Road, Orsett, Grays, RM16 3BE | 8 July 2011 | £285,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 26
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 6
- 1.3 km
Orsett Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.0 km
Horndon-On-the-Hill CofE Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.6 km
St Clere's School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 357
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Shoplifting 135
- Violence and sexual offences 44
- Vehicle crime 37
- Other theft 30
- Criminal damage and arson 24
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 9
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 3.0
- RM16 3 residents
- 3,676
5 female, 4 male
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
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RM16 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 33.3%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 33.3%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 33.3%
- Gigabit-capable
- 33.3%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
8
within 5 km
ORSETT SURGERY
THE SURGERY, 63 ROWLEY ROAD, ORSETT, GRAYS, RM16 3ET
ODS code F81137
1.2 km
HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL SURGERY
HIGH ROAD, HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 8LB
ODS code F81198
1.9 km
NEERA MEDICAL CENTRE
2 WHARF ROAD, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 0BY
ODS code F81177
3.1 km
HASSENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
SOUTHEND ROAD, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 0PH
ODS code F81153
3.1 km
STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP
ODS code F81192
4.2 km
DR DEVARAJA VC PRACTICE
7 THE SORRELLS, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 7DZ
ODS code F81697
4.3 km
BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE
2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS
ODS code F81155
4.5 km
THE RIGG-MILNER MEDICAL CENTRE
2 BATA AVENUE, EAST TILBURY, TILBURY, RM18 8SD
ODS code F81082
4.5 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Prince Charles Avenue
BCT · Orsett
- 0.3 miles
Prince Charles Avenue
BCT · Orsett
- 0.6 miles
Rectory Road Penn Close
BCT · Orsett
- 0.6 miles
Grosvenor Road
BCT · Orsett
- 0.6 miles
Grosvenor Road
BCT · Orsett
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 004C, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,959 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 6 secondary schools. Orsett Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
357 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 135 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.