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RM16 2DQ

Little Thurrock Blackshots

Thurrock

England / East of England / Thurrock / Little Thurrock North / Little Thurrock Blackshots / RM16 2DQ

Overview

Postcode RM16 2DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Little Thurrock Blackshots ward of Thurrock in the East of England region , and forms part of the Little Thurrock North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Little Thurrock North is £52,300 per year. The nearest station is Grays located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Dip-In.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Little Thurrock North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Little Thurrock North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Little Thurrock North is £52,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM16 2DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Thurrock North near RM16 2DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Grays located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe Dip-InMedium
0.1 miBarnmead MeadowSmall

Area Profile

Population
523
Population density
9,702.6 per km²

Demographics

British
261
50.19%
African
70
13.46%
Other White
62
11.92%
Indian
41
7.88%
Pakistani
20
3.85%
Total population: 520

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
123
71.51%
Owns outright
18
10.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.3%
Other social rented
11
6.4%
Shared ownership
2
1.16%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Little Thurrock Blackshots

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Little Thurrock Blackshots area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £815,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£495,000
Flats3£188,500
Semi-Detached36£432,500
Terraced10£356,250

10 years price trend in Little Thurrock Blackshots

Schools

In the RM16 2DQ postcode area, located within Little Thurrock North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTreetops Free SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTreetops SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Bon BonCrofton Road, Thurrock, RM16 2GH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.