RM16 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the RM16 postcode district in Thurrock. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£321,941

Thurrock · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
64

Median £366,000

Crimes, last 6 months
1,014

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about RM16

The average home across Thurrock is worth about £321,941 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 64 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside RM16 is £366,000, and prices have fallen 0.9% over the last year.

Of 231 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in RM16, band D is the most common, and 86.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,014 crimes around the centre of RM16 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (346).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of RM16 in Thurrock, including Deneholm Primary School.

The district covers the Belhus, Chadwell St Mary, Chafford Hundred East, Chafford Hundred West ward areas.

Energy ratings in RM16
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
32 · 13.9%
D
128 · 55.4%
E
61 · 26.4%
F
10 · 4.3%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 231 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in RM16, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£321,941
Detached
£595,588
Semi-detached
£401,096
Terraced
£319,032
Flat
£189,108

Prices changed -0.9% over the last year in Thurrock.

Busiest streets for sales in RM16
FROBISHER GARDENS
3 sales · median £575,000
VICTORIA AVENUE
2 sales · median £445,000
PLYMOUTH ROAD
2 sales · median £331,750
CALSHOT AVENUE
2 sales · median £447,500
ARMADA COURT
2 sales · median £142,500
BLACKSHOTS LANE
2 sales · median £497,500
FRANCISCO CLOSE
2 sales · median £426,250
SWIFTSURE ROAD
2 sales · median £292,500
COLE AVENUE
2 sales · median £322,500
TURP AVENUE
1 sales · median £402,000
ADVICE AVENUE
1 sales · median £482,000
LONG LANE
1 sales · median £368,000
Recorded crime in RM16
Violence and sexual offences346
Anti-social behaviour182
Criminal damage and arson103
Vehicle crime93
Other theft68
Public order55
Shoplifting40
Burglary31
Drugs30

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near RM16

Primary

  • Deneholm Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Little Thurrock Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Woodside AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Stifford Clays Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Orsett Heath AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Treetops SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • The Hathaway AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Treetops Free SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
  • William Edwards SchoolRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by RM16

Belhus · Chadwell St Mary · Chafford Hundred East · Chafford Hundred West · Grays Town · Little Thurrock Blackshots · Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan · Stifford · West Thurrock & South Stifford

Common questions about RM16

What is the average house price in RM16?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Thurrock at £321,941 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the RM16 district have a median price of £366,000.

How much does each property type cost in RM16?

Detached £595,588, semi-detached £401,096, terraced £319,032, flats £189,108, based on the UK House Price Index for Thurrock.

Is RM16 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,014 crimes near the centre of RM16 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 346 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in RM16 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 231 certificates from RM16, with 86.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near RM16?

4 schools within a mile of the RM16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Orsett Heath Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this RM16 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.