Property profile

CornfieldsFordhams Row, Rectory Road

Map showing Cornfields, Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, Grays

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Estimated sale price

£625,000

Detached sold in Orsett

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold29 Aug 2019
£560,000Change since last sale: +£64,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+1.5% per yearThurrock annualised change (detached) since 2019: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £461 per sq ft
£453 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£8 per sq ft (−1.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Orsett
£650,000Estimate vs local median: −£26,000 (−3.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area128 m² / 1,378 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 May 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Aug 2019£560,000+381%
03 Mar 1995£116,500-

Local market

Property prices in Orsett

Median price: £490,000
Price per sq ft: £469
Sales (last 12 months): 77
Typical range (middle 50%): £400K – £675K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £469 per square foot) in Orsett area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orsett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£650,000£461
Semi-Detached18£445,000£476
Terraced18£406,500£424
Flats4£284,750£500

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orsett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orsett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000—£345,000£287,500
2017£515,000£232,500£365,000£282,500
2018£612,500£237,200£385,000£270,000
2019£590,000£229,000£375,000£355,000
2020£589,998£257,500£380,000£360,000
2021£699,995£270,000£412,500£340,000
2022£795,000£285,000£495,000£420,000
2023£735,000£263,500£460,000£425,000
2024£590,000£275,000£472,500£370,500
2025£668,000£284,750£462,500£385,000
2026£595,000£260,000£425,000£318,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orsett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orsett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360—£329£378
2017£361£397£385£416
2018£359£409£398£399
2019£365£304£385£393
2020£419£427£383£391
2021£440£392£404£391
2022£460£415£451£472
2023£429£450£407£431
2024£433£429£411£428
2025£441£499£428£476
2026£473£474£467£466
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orsett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Orsett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 3LA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 3LA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 2026Emily'S Cottage, 3A, Fordhams Row, Grays, RM16 3LATerracedFreehold£280,000
05 Sept 2025Bleangate, Rectory Road, Grays, RM16 3JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£675,000
05 Aug 20251, The Paddocks, Grays, RM16 3AEDetachedFreehold£900,000
11 Sept 20257, Parkway, Grays, RM16 3HATerracedFreehold£425,000
18 Jul 20258, The Green, Grays, RM16 3EXTerracedFreehold£410,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, Orsett, GraysFreehold68 m²£43,000 (1997)
2, Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, GraysFreehold84 m²£262,000 (2012)
3, Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, GraysFreehold51 m²£302,500 (2019)
3A Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, Orsett, GraysFreehold48 m²£280,000 (2026)
Coppins, Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, GraysFreehold158 m²£775,000 (2024)
Quintus, Fordhams Row, Rectory Road, Grays-193 m²-

Area insights for RM16 3LA

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Overview

Postcode RM16 3LA is located in a rural town, within the Orsett area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill is £66,912 per year. The median sale price in Orsett is £490,000 (around £469 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £675,000. The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,046 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill is £66,912 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from RM16 3LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill near RM16 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stanford-Le-Hope located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
1,576.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
16.6(+277%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.49(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.49(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.71(-51%)
Burglary
5.71(+105%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
84.59%
Indian
21
5.88%
Other White
15
4.2%
Other
7
1.96%
African
4
1.12%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
28.53%
No qualifications
60
19.23%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
51.32%
Owns with a mortgage
50
32.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.21%
Social rents from council
6
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Schools

In the RM16 3LA postcode area, located within Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for RM16 3LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryOrsett Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM16 3LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM16 3LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOrsett General StoresHigh Road, Thurrock, RM16 3ERWalking directions to Orsett General Stores