Postcode RM16 4BL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Tilbury Town, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chadwell St Mary has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,392 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Chadwell St Mary has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM16 4BL.
Chadwell St Mary near RM16 4BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tilbury Town located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 4BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2026 | 15, Stour Road, Grays, RM16 4BS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1, Oxford Avenue, Grays, RM16 4HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £387,500 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 23, St Stephens Crescent, Grays, RM16 4AU | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 19, Lea Road, Grays, RM16 4DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 89, River View, Grays, RM16 4BD | Flats | Leasehold | £92,250 |
In the RM16 4BL postcode area, located within Chadwell St Mary, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Chadwell St Mary Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Gateway Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Gateway Primary Free School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM16 4BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 67 River View, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4BJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Chadwell Convenience Store | 5 Brentwood Road, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4JD | Walking directions to Chadwell Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 11-13 Brentwood Road, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4JD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 117-119 River View, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4BA | Walking directions to Spar |
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 4BL, 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 4BL records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RM16 4BL 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 5 schools close to RM16 4BL, including Chadwell St Mary Primary School (Good), The Gateway Academy (Good) and The Gateway Primary Free School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RM16 4BL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,392 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 4BL is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ngozi Christa Alike (Labour Party).