Postcode RM16 4ER is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell St Mary ward 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 nearest station is Tilbury Town, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Orsett Heath.
Chadwell St Mary has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% 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 32.5% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from RM16 4ER.
Chadwell St Mary near RM16 4ER 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Orsett Heath | Large | Walking directions to Orsett Heath |
| 0.3 mi | Barnmead Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Barnmead Meadow |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Chadwell St Mary area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,250 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £431,500 | £476 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £425,000 | £404 |
| Terraced | 45 | £350,000 | £374 |
| Flats | 1 | £92,250 | £138 |
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 | — | £410,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | — | £92,250 | £400,000 | £360,000 |
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 | — | £405 | £383 |
| 2026 | — | £138 | £371 | £361 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 4ER.
In the RM16 4ER postcode area, located within Chadwell St Mary, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM16 4ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 117-119 River View, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4BA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 67 River View, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4BJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 11-13 Brentwood Road, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4JD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Chadwell Convenience Store | 5 Brentwood Road, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4JD | Walking directions to Chadwell Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | The Bon Bon | 40 King Edward Drive, Grays, RM16 2GG | Walking directions to The Bon Bon |
Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM16 4ER, 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 4ER 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 4ER in Chadwell St Mary is £372,000 (about £384 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RM16 4ER, including Woodside Academy (Good), Chadwell St Mary Primary School (Good) and Herringham Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM16 4ER scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,007 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 4ER is James McMurdock (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ngozi Christa Alike (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.