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RM16 6ET

Chester Close

Chafford and North Stifford

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Detailed insights for RM16 6ET

Overview

Postcode RM16 6ET 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 32.2 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Chafford & North Stifford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chafford & North Stifford has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from RM16 6ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Chafford & North Stifford near RM16 6ET 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM16 6ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

7

Chafford Hundred

C2C

Walking directions to Chafford Hundred

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
8,048.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.71(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.33(-63%)
Other theft
3.71(-33%)
Public order
3.09(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.09(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
49.86%
African
69
18.9%
Other White
28
7.67%
Indian
22
6.03%
Pakistani
13
3.56%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
44.96%
Level 3 (A level)
58
20.86%
No qualifications
36
12.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.19%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
54.23%
Owns outright
33
23.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

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 6ET postcode area, located within Chafford & North Stifford, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM16 6ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTudor Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWarren Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryThe Hathaway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM16 6ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM16 6ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressDrake Road, Thurrock, RM16 6RXWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 020DE01033612
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

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