Postcode RM16 3AL is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell St Mary area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chadwell St Mary area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadwell St Mary is £50,470 per year. The median sale price in Chadwell St Mary is £363,750 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,750 and £401,250. The nearest station is Grays, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Orsett Heath.
Chadwell St Mary has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,192 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Chadwell St Mary has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chadwell St Mary is £50,470 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from RM16 3AL.
Chadwell St Mary near RM16 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grays located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Orsett Heath | Large | Walking directions to Orsett Heath |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 (about £377 per square foot) in Chadwell St Mary area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,250 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £413,000 | £441 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £400,000 | £405 |
| Terraced | 56 | £350,000 | £369 |
| Flats | 2 | £146,125 | £235 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | — | £280,000 | £258,000 |
| 2017 | £320,500 | £160,000 | £302,500 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £163,750 | £304,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £173,000 | £300,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £156,000 | £317,500 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £179,995 | £338,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | £418,500 | — | £365,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | £476,500 | £210,500 | £382,500 | £337,000 |
| 2024 | £471,000 | £183,000 | £387,500 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | £462,500 | — | £407,500 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £565,000 | £146,125 | £392,500 | £352,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342 | — | £295 | £279 |
| 2017 | £339 | £309 | £313 | £298 |
| 2018 | £365 | £301 | £305 | £299 |
| 2019 | £301 | £287 | £304 | £289 |
| 2020 | £369 | £222 | £322 | £317 |
| 2021 | £472 | £322 | £332 | £322 |
| 2022 | £377 | — | £400 | £371 |
| 2023 | £390 | — | £388 | £380 |
| 2024 | £567 | £343 | £403 | £378 |
| 2025 | £476 | — | £406 | £379 |
| 2026 | £441 | £235 | £390 | £374 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 3AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2026 | 151, Heath Road, Grays, RM16 3AL | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 3, Badgers Mount, Grays, RM16 3JB | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 134, Heath Road, Grays, RM16 3AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Linbar, Hornsby Lane, Grays, RM16 3AU | Detached | Freehold | £413,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 212, Heath Road, Grays, RM16 3AP | Terraced | Freehold | £279,385 |
In the RM16 3AL postcode area, located within Chadwell St Mary, there are 5 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Orsett Heath Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Woodside Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Herringham Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 May 2022. |
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM16 3AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ngozi Christa Alike
Chadwell St Mary - Elected 2 May 2024
James McMurdock
South Basildon and East Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM16 3AL records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RM16 3AL in Chadwell St Mary is £363,750 (about £377 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RM16 3AL, including Orsett Heath Academy (Good), Woodside Academy (Good) and Herringham Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RM16 3AL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,192 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock covering RM16 3AL is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ngozi Christa Alike (Labour Party).