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RM16 6PL

Bark Burr Road

Chafford and North Stifford

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Detailed insights for RM16 6PL

Overview

Postcode RM16 6PL is located in a major urban area, within the Chafford and North Stifford area of Thurrock in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chafford & North Stifford area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chafford & North Stifford is £72,164 per year. The median sale price in Chafford and North Stifford is £405,000 (around £455 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £498,949. The nearest station is Grays, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.8%
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 23,967 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chafford & North Stifford has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 135 ft away from RM16 6PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chafford & North Stifford near RM16 6PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
4,275.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.33(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.09(-51%)
Vehicle crime
3.09(-30%)
Public order
2.48(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
62.21%
African
41
13.36%
Indian
22
7.17%
Other White
18
5.86%
Other
8
2.61%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
33.07%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.94%
No qualifications
33
13.15%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
50.94%
Owns outright
40
37.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Chafford and North Stifford

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £455
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £499K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Chafford and North Stifford area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £865,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£570,000£445
Semi-Detached21£405,000£515
Terraced18£350,500£506
Flats19£232,000£382

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chafford and North Stifford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£195,000£331,000£277,000
2017£430,000£220,000£330,000£299,000
2018£465,000£215,000£316,250£297,500
2019£449,000£217,000£300,000£294,000
2020£500,000£220,000£328,500£305,000
2021£497,983£225,000£381,250£327,500
2022£500,000£240,000£401,000£360,000
2023£560,000£237,500£388,750£330,000
2024£500,000£237,500£377,500£350,000
2025£542,500£245,000£415,000£355,500
2026£575,000£210,000£405,000£349,995
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350£315£388£403
2017£341£358£397£413
2018£374£345£426£442
2019£398£325£387£422
2020£383£308£392£431
2021£394£346£462£448
2022£465£391£511£519
2023£432£368£509£525
2024£414£393£488£474
2025£455£387£478£510
2026£445£384£520£524
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chafford and North Stifford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 6PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM16 6PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jun 202527, Bark Burr Road, Grays, RM16 6PLDetachedFreehold£535,000
19 Aug 202639, Catharine Close, Grays, RM16 6QHDetachedFreehold£580,000
22 Jan 202662, Catharine Close, Grays, RM16 6QHDetachedFreehold£580,000
22 Dec 202530, Cecil Avenue, Grays, RM16 6QADetachedFreehold£300,000
30 Jan 202621, Calshot Avenue, Grays, RM16 6QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000

Schools

In the RM16 6PL postcode area, located within Chafford & North Stifford, there are 5 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for RM16 6PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryTudor Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryThe Hathaway AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryStifford Clays Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM16 6PL

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thurrock district.

Band A£1,503
Band B£1,754
Band C£2,004
Band D£2,255
Band E£2,756
Band F£3,257
Band G£3,758
Band H£4,509

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM16 6PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lynda Hilary Heath

Chafford and North Stifford - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jennifer Craft

Thurrock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictThurrockE06000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyThurrockE14001546
ParishThurrock, unparished areaE43000029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chafford & North StiffordE02006926
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thurrock 020DE01033612
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RM16 6PL

Is RM16 6PL (Chafford & North Stifford) safe?

The area around RM16 6PL records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RM16 6PL?

The median sale price around RM16 6PL in Chafford and North Stifford is £405,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM16 6PL?

There are 7 schools close to RM16 6PL, including Tudor Court Primary School (Good), The Hathaway Academy (Good) and Stifford Clays Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around RM16 6PL?

RM16 6PL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,967 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM16 6PL (Chafford & North Stifford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thurrock covering RM16 6PL is Jennifer Craft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynda Hilary Heath (Labour Party).