RM16 3HT

Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · Thurrock · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Grays
Local authority
Thurrock
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM16 3HS 355 m
RM16 3ED 402 m
RM16 3BE 463 m
RM16 3EH 491 m
RM16 3LB 492 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM16 3HT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 3
Latitude
51.514803
Longitude
0.376057
British National Grid easting
564,964
British National Grid northing
182,218

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Thurrock · E06000034
Parish or community
E43000029
Output area
E00080789
Lower layer super output area
Thurrock 004D · E01015980
Middle layer super output area
Thurrock 004 · E02003299

Postcode source versions

Explore RM16

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Meadow Cottage, Prince Charles Avenue, Orsett, Grays, RM16 3HT 17 January 2012 £350,000
Wingfield Cottage, Prince Charles Avenue, Orsett, Grays, RM16 3HT 11 June 2003 £327,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
18
Secondary
7
  1. Orsett Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    934 m
  2. Horndon-On-the-Hill CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  3. Treetops Free School

    Free schools special

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
342
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 135
  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Vehicle crime 37
  • Other theft 28
  • Burglary 24

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

2 female, 1 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.1% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

    786 m

  • HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81198

    2.3 km

  • NEERA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81177

    3.5 km

  • HASSENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81153

    3.6 km

  • STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP

    ODS code F81192

    3.8 km

  • BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS

    ODS code F81155

    4.1 km

  • DR DEVARAJA VC PRACTICE

    7 THE SORRELLS, STANFORD-LE-HOPE, SS17 7DZ

    ODS code F81697

    4.7 km

  • THE RIGG-MILNER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81082

    4.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prince Charles Avenue

    BCT · Orsett

    0.0 miles
  • Prince Charles Avenue

    BCT · Orsett

    0.0 miles
  • Rectory Road Penn Close

    BCT · Orsett

    0.3 miles
  • Rectory Road Penn Close

    BCT · Orsett

    0.3 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Orsett

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 004D, 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

23,463 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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

27 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 7 secondary schools. Orsett Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 934 m.

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

Recorded crime

342 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.5 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.