Postcode RM16 4DG is located in a major urban area, within the Little Thurrock Blackshots area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Little Thurrock North area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Thurrock North is £62,853 per year. The median sale price in Little Thurrock Blackshots is £425,000 (around £434 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £485,000. The nearest station is Grays, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Little Thurrock North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,779 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Little Thurrock North has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.0% 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.
The average income per household in Little Thurrock North is £62,853 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from RM16 4DG.
Little Thurrock North near RM16 4DG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £434 per square foot) in Little Thurrock Blackshots area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,443 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £465,000 | £412 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £422,500 | £441 |
| Terraced | 10 | £370,000 | £413 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | — | £317,500 | £309,498 |
| 2017 | £384,000 | £175,000 | £333,000 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £210,000 | £355,000 | £288,000 |
| 2019 | £390,000 | £220,000 | £355,000 | £318,000 |
| 2020 | £410,000 | £178,750 | £352,500 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | — | £385,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £480,000 | £239,000 | £440,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £528,750 | £215,000 | £414,000 | £401,000 |
| 2024 | £600,000 | £201,750 | £425,000 | £357,500 |
| 2025 | £485,000 | £245,000 | £435,000 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | — | £430,000 | £351,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £269 | — | £354 | £354 |
| 2017 | £275 | £337 | £358 | £353 |
| 2018 | £378 | £336 | £362 | £353 |
| 2019 | £347 | £360 | £360 | £296 |
| 2020 | £381 | £348 | £382 | £331 |
| 2021 | £411 | — | £395 | £388 |
| 2022 | £457 | £383 | £457 | £410 |
| 2023 | £381 | £400 | £462 | £439 |
| 2024 | £381 | £391 | £456 | £410 |
| 2025 | £470 | £399 | £449 | £404 |
| 2026 | £441 | — | £438 | £421 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 4DG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 62, Springfield Road, Grays, RM16 2QU | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 100, King Edward Drive, Grays, RM16 2GD | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 36, Jesmond Road, Grays, RM16 2QS | Terraced | Freehold | £332,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 47, Jesmond Road, Grays, RM16 2QS | Terraced | Freehold | £303,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 10, Milford Road, Grays, RM16 2QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the RM16 4DG postcode area, located within Little Thurrock North, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Secondary | Orsett Heath Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Woodside Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Deneholm Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2018. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM16 4DG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Bon Bon | 40 King Edward Drive, Grays, RM16 2GG | Walking directions to The Bon Bon |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Stanford Road, Grays, RM16 2XE | Walking directions to Londis |
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 4DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Fletcher
Little Thurrock Blackshots - Elected 2 May 2024
Jennifer Craft
Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM16 4DG records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4DG in Little Thurrock Blackshots is £425,000 (about £434 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to RM16 4DG, including Orsett Heath Academy (Good), Woodside Academy (Good) and Deneholm Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RM16 4DG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,779 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM16 4DG is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Fletcher (Labour Party).