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RM16 5UF

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Chafford and North Stifford

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Detailed insights for RM16 5UF

Overview

Postcode RM16 5UF is located in a major urban area, within the Chafford and North Stifford ward of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chafford & North Stifford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chafford & North Stifford is £72,164 per year. The nearest station is Chafford Hundred located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Chafford & North Stifford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chafford & North Stifford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chafford & North Stifford is £72,164 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from RM16 5UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Chafford & North Stifford near RM16 5UF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chafford Hundred located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
496 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
20.69(+355%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.75(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.28(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.76(+21%)
Drugs
5.82(+124%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
90.86%
Indian
10
5.38%
Caribbean
2
1.08%
Other
1
0.54%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.54%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
27.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
24.39%
Level 3 (A level)
27
16.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 164

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
45.83%
Owns with a mortgage
30
41.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.56%
Other social rented
2
2.78%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.78%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Chafford and North Stifford

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Chafford and North Stifford area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,053,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chafford and North Stifford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£535,000
Flats23£230,000
Semi-Detached12£400,000
Terraced26£345,000

10 year median price trend in Chafford and North Stifford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford.

Schools

In the RM16 5UF postcode area, located within Chafford & North Stifford, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM16 5UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryTudor Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWarren Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryStifford Clays Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district (2025-26).

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,622
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
WardChafford and North StiffordE05002232
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chafford & North StiffordE02006926
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 020CE01015942
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.