RM16 6AQ

Chafford Hundred West · Thurrock · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Grays
Local authority
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM16 6BD 43 m
RM16 6AP 53 m
RM16 6RU 98 m
RM16 6QQ 141 m
RM16 6YB 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM16 6AQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM16
Postcode sector
RM16 6
Latitude
51.484707
Longitude
0.289017
British National Grid easting
559,030
British National Grid northing
178,679

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Thurrock · E06000034
Parish or community
E43000029
Westminster constituency
Thurrock · E14001546
Output area
E00170296
Lower layer super output area
Thurrock 019C · E01033611
Middle layer super output area
Thurrock 019 · E02006859

Postcode source versions

Explore RM16

60 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
39, Galleon Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6AQ 14 March 2025 £336,000
35, Galleon Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6AQ 2 August 2024 £235,000
3, Galleon Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6AQ 12 July 2024 £231,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
26
Secondary
9
  1. Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

    Academy converter

    391 m
  2. Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred

    Academy converter

    391 m
  3. Harris Primary Academy Mayflower

    Free schools

    451 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,390
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 908
  • Violence and sexual offences 817
  • Vehicle crime 338
  • Other theft 247
  • Anti social behaviour 238

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
68

36 female, 32 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.2
RM16 6 residents
14,952

Age bands in RM16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.7%

3,398 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,841 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.9%

4,919 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

3,926 residents

Age 65 and over
5.8%

870 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RM16 6 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE

    DRAKE ROAD, CHAFFORD HUNDRED, GRAYS, RM16 6RS

    ODS code F81113

    1.2 km

  • THURROCK HEALTH CENTRE

    55-57 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6NB

    ODS code Y02807

    2.5 km

  • MILTON ROAD AND THE GRAYS SURGERY

    78 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, RM17 6HU

    ODS code F81641

    2.6 km

  • SANCTA MARIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    DAIGLEN DRIVE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5SZ

    ODS code F81197

    2.6 km

  • DR YASIN SA PRACTICE

    DARENTH LANE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5LP

    ODS code F81632

    2.7 km

  • AVELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 HIGH STREET, AVELEY, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 4AD

    ODS code F81010

    2.7 km

  • ODDFELLOWS HALL & ST CLEMENTS

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

    ODS code Y00999

    2.7 km

  • DELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81219

    2.8 km

  • DERRY COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    UNIT 2/3 DERRY COURT, DERRY AVENUE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 5GN

    ODS code F81669

    2.8 km

  • KADIM PRIMECARE MEDICAL CENTRE

    167 BRIDGE ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6DB

    ODS code F81623

    2.9 km

  • STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRAMMAVILL STREET, STIFFORD CLAYS, GRAYS, RM16 2AP

    ODS code F81192

    3.1 km

  • DR YADAVA N PRACTICE

    34 EAST THURROCK ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 6SP

    ODS code F81211

    3.2 km

  • BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 BALFOUR ROAD, GRAYS, RM17 5NS

    ODS code F81155

    3.4 km

  • PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

    TANK HILL ROAD, PURFLEET, RM19 1SX

    ODS code Y00033

    3.8 km

  • PEARTREE SURGERY & WEST HORNDON SURGERY

    PEAR TREE SURGERY, PEARTREE CLOSE, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 6PR

    ODS code F81134

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    RSE · Chafford Hundred

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Chafford Hundred

    0.1 miles
  • Chafford Hundred Rail Station

    RLY · Chafford Hundred

    0.1 miles
  • Saffron Road

    BCT · Chafford Hundred

    0.1 miles
  • Saffron Road

    BCT · Chafford Hundred

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thurrock 019C, 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

23,103 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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
16
Medium risk addresses
12
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

Property market

The five-year median is £235,000 from 3 recorded sales in RM16 6AQ. 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.

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 9 secondary schools. Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is the nearest published school at 391 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,390 published events cover 12 months, averaging 282.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 908 events.

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