RM16 3ES

Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · Thurrock · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Thurrock
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM16 3ER 33 m
RM16 3HA 48 m
RM16 3EB 81 m
RM16 3AE 110 m
RM16 3EX 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM16 3ES
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1988
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 3
Latitude
51.512111
Longitude
0.367787
British National Grid easting
564,400
British National Grid northing
181,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Thurrock · E06000034
Parish or community
E43000029
Output area
E00175304
Lower layer super output area
Thurrock 004A · E01015977
Middle layer super output area
Thurrock 004 · E02003299

Postcode source versions

Explore RM16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
7
  1. Orsett Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    368 m
  2. Treetops Free School

    Free schools special

    2.3 km
  3. Orsett Heath Academy

    Free schools

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
190
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 41
  • Vehicle crime 39
  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 19
  • Burglary 16

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%

550 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

371 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

830 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

998 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • ORSETT SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 63 ROWLEY ROAD, ORSETT, GRAYS, RM16 3ET

    ODS code F81137

    148 m

  • HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL SURGERY

    HIGH ROAD, HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 8LB

    ODS code F81198

    2.9 km

  • STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP

    ODS code F81192

    3.1 km

  • BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS

    ODS code F81155

    3.5 km

  • NEERA MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 WHARF ROAD, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 0BY

    ODS code F81177

    4.1 km

  • HASSENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOUTHEND ROAD, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 0PH

    ODS code F81153

    4.2 km

  • KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE

    167 BRIDGE ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6DB

    ODS code F81623

    4.4 km

  • ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS

    ODDFELLOWS HEALTH CENTRE, DELL ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5JY

    ODS code Y00999

    4.5 km

  • DELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE DELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 111 ORSETT ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5HB

    ODS code F81219

    4.5 km

  • DR YADAVA N PRACTICE

    34 EAST THURROCK ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6SP

    ODS code F81211

    4.6 km

  • THE RIGG-MILNER MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 BATA AVENUE, EAST TILBURY, TILBURY, RM18 8SD

    ODS code F81082

    4.9 km

  • THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE

    55-57 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6NB

    ODS code Y02807

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hospital High Road

    BCT · Orsett

    0.0 miles
  • Rectory Road Penn Close

    BCT · Orsett

    0.1 miles
  • Hospital High Road

    BCT · Orsett

    0.1 miles
  • Rectory Road Penn Close

    BCT · Orsett

    0.1 miles
  • Hospital

    BCT · Orsett

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 004A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,046 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 7 secondary schools. Orsett Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 368 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

190 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 41 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.