UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/rm16
RM16Grays, Thurrock, England
House prices in RM16, Grays
Homes in RM16 sold for a median of £395,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 937 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 7 postcode districts in the Thurrock council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 196 | £539,000 | £475,000 to £615,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 299 | £424,000 | £383,000 to £462,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 289 | £360,000 | £328,000 to £400,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 153 | £235,000 | £215,000 to £255,000 | Too few |
Only 35 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 32% and 31% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £235,000, 15% more than the £205,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in RM16
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in RM16 3, around Orsett, with a median of £429,000, and lowest in RM16 6, around Chafford Hundred, at £364,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in RM16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 143 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| RM16 6LW | £705,000 | 5 |
| RM16 2UJ | £695,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6RJ | £617,500 | 4 |
| RM16 6RT | £605,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4AQ | £600,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6RZ | £585,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6QH | £580,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6EZ | £575,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6NP | £575,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6PS | £545,000 | 4 |
| RM16 3ER | £532,500 | 4 |
| RM16 6PL | £524,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6BW | £520,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6QN | £520,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6QX | £517,500 | 7 |
| RM16 2PT | £512,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2TX | £510,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6QS | £510,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6QT | £507,500 | 4 |
| RM16 3DG | £495,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2ET | £490,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2GP | £490,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2TL | £485,000 | 5 |
| RM16 2NT | £480,000 | 6 |
| RM16 4UN | £480,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6DW | £480,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2TJ | £470,000 | 5 |
| RM16 2RS | £467,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2PU | £465,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6DJ | £462,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6EP | £461,000 | 5 |
| RM16 3DB | £460,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6BH | £460,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6EX | £450,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6LY | £450,000 | 9 |
| RM16 6PN | £450,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2RN | £447,500 | 4 |
| RM16 2QD | £445,000 | 3 |
| RM16 3BT | £445,000 | 3 |
| RM16 5UN | £443,500 | 4 |
| RM16 3DZ | £440,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2SU | £435,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6RU | £435,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2TB | £432,500 | 3 |
| RM16 6EN | £431,000 | 4 |
| RM16 3GT | £429,000 | 4 |
| RM16 3HA | £425,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2AD | £420,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2GW | £420,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6YL | £417,500 | 3 |
| RM16 2DW | £415,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6NS | £415,000 | 7 |
| RM16 6RH | £415,000 | 6 |
| RM16 2AT | £410,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2BL | £410,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2DN | £410,000 | 10 |
| RM16 3EX | £410,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6DS | £408,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2SH | £406,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2PL | £405,000 | 4 |
| RM16 4TL | £405,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6PR | £405,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6PY | £405,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2HT | £400,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2LR | £400,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2XJ | £400,000 | 3 |
| RM16 3HD | £400,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2PJ | £396,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2GE | £395,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6HA | £395,000 | 5 |
| RM16 2AF | £390,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2SR | £390,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4SX | £387,000 | 5 |
| RM16 2LP | £385,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4DS | £385,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6QP | £385,000 | 3 |
| RM16 3AA | £381,500 | 4 |
| RM16 2AJ | £380,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6UT | £380,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6RW | £377,000 | 3 |
| RM16 3DW | £375,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4BS | £375,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6EA | £375,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6YD | £375,000 | 7 |
| RM16 4TD | £372,000 | 9 |
| RM16 4NL | £368,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2UT | £365,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4JA | £365,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4UA | £365,000 | 7 |
| RM16 6NH | £365,000 | 7 |
| RM16 2QL | £360,000 | 6 |
| RM16 2RT | £360,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2DF | £357,500 | 3 |
| RM16 4JU | £357,500 | 3 |
| RM16 4JB | £355,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2NL | £350,000 | 3 |
| RM16 3DN | £350,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4BA | £350,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4TH | £350,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2GN | £345,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6BE | £345,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4RH | £338,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6RA | £337,500 | 4 |
| RM16 6NY | £336,000 | 4 |
| RM16 3ET | £335,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6BL | £332,000 | 6 |
| RM16 4JN | £330,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4JZ | £330,000 | 6 |
| RM16 3DF | £325,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6PB | £325,000 | 3 |
| RM16 4TU | £322,500 | 5 |
| RM16 6PZ | £322,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6QR | £320,000 | 8 |
| RM16 4ES | £310,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6DA | £283,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6QW | £275,000 | 9 |
| RM16 6QJ | £271,000 | 5 |
| RM16 4HT | £266,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6YB | £255,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6BD | £252,500 | 5 |
| RM16 6BY | £251,500 | 6 |
| RM16 2PQ | £250,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6AP | £250,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6GX | £250,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6QB | £245,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6YN | £242,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6BG | £241,000 | 6 |
| RM16 6BT | £240,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6DG | £240,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6PF | £240,000 | 7 |
| RM16 6LU | £237,500 | 6 |
| RM16 6BU | £235,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6GG | £235,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6AZ | £233,500 | 8 |
| RM16 6PG | £232,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6DD | £230,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6LQ | £230,000 | 3 |
| RM16 6RL | £215,000 | 5 |
| RM16 6RY | £207,500 | 4 |
| RM16 6QU | £191,000 | 4 |
| RM16 6BP | £190,000 | 3 |
| RM16 2AZ | £140,000 | 4 |
| RM16 2AP | £137,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 43%, from £280,000 in 2016 to £400,000 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.
Sales picked up in 2025: 534 standard sales in RM16, 18% more than the 453 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Thurrock council area
Median sale price of the 7 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. RM16 is the most expensive.
- RM16 Grays, this district£395,500
- SS17 Stanford-le-Hope£370,000
- RM15 South Ockendon£355,000
- RM18 Tilbury£334,000
- RM17 Grays£330,000
- RM20 Grays£298,500
- RM19 Purfleet-on-Thames£225,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 52 | |
| C | 588 | |
| D | 273 | |
| E | 28 | |
| F | 6 | |
| G | 1 |
68% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | ||
| 18 | ||
| 129 | ||
| 227 | ||
| 90 | ||
| 101 | ||
| 333 | ||
| 43 |
40% of homes put up for sale were built in 1996 or later, against 18% across England and Wales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £170,000 for a flat on Rawlyn Close to £550,000 for a semi-detached house on Long Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in RM16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 36 Jesmond RoadSold for £332,500
- 67 Gordon RoadSold for £360,000
- 33 Rawlyn CloseSold for £170,000
- 77 Sabina RoadSold for £360,000
- 223 Long LaneSold for £550,000
- 111 Hogg LaneSold for £460,000
- 2 Doncella CloseSold for £347,000
- 17 Bristowe DriveSold for £493,000
- 56 Daniel CloseSold for £375,000
- 48 Hemley RoadSold for £525,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Long Lane, Grays£450,00027 sales
- Godman Road, Chadwell St Mary£372,00016 sales
- Dudley Close, Chafford Hundred£245,00015 sales
- Sachfield Drive, Chafford Hundred£274,00014 sales
- Woodside Close, Grays£407,50013 sales
Living in RM16
Crime
72 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
84% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 65 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,255 a year in Thurrock for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 87 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of RM16, from the sales in RM16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Little Thurrock Blackshots 154 sales£430,000
- Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan 105 sales£430,000
- Stifford 145 sales£415,000
- Chafford Hundred East 196 sales£390,000
- Chadwell St Mary 184 sales£365,000
- Chafford Hundred West 192 sales£340,500
About these figures
The figures come from 937 standard sales in RM16, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 16% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.