RM16 4DB postcode in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock

RM16 4DB is a postcode in Chadwell St Mary, in the Chadwell St Mary ward of Thurrock. It is in the South Basildon and East Thurrock parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where RM16 4DB is, and what is near it

Map of RM16 4DB and what is near it Map of RM16 4DB: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the RM16 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. RM16 4BN: also in RM16 4RM16 4DE: also in RM16 4RM16 4DF: also in RM16 4RM16 4JL: also in RM16 4RM16 4JX: also in RM16 4RM16 4NJ: also in RM16 4RM16 4NL: also in RM16 4RM16 4NP: also in RM16 4RM16 4QB: also in RM16 4RM16 4QD: also in RM16 4RM16 4QE: also in RM16 4RM16 4QJ: also in RM16 4RM16 4QP: also in RM16 4RM16 4QR: also in RM16 4RM16 4QS: also in RM16 4RM16 4QT: also in RM16 4RM16 4QX: also in RM16 4RM16 4RL: also in RM16 4RM16 4RP: also in RM16 4RM16 4RR: also in RM16 4RM16 4RT: also in RM16 4RM16 4RX: also in RM16 4RM16 4SH: also in RM16 4RM16 4SJ: also in RM16 4RM16 4SL: also in RM16 4RM16 4SP: also in RM16 4RM16 4SR: also in RM16 4RM16 4SS: also in RM16 4RM16 4ST: also in RM16 4RM16 4SX: also in RM16 4RM16 4TA: also in RM16 4RM16 4TB: also in RM16 4RM16 4UA: also in RM16 4RM16 4UN: also in RM16 4RM16 4UP: also in RM16 4RM16 4UT: also in RM16 4RM16 4UW: also in RM16 4RM16 4XJ: also in RM16 4 Bus stop 250 m4 places, 300 m–3.1 kmBus stop 400 m2 schools, 1.2 kmBalfour Medical Centre 2.3 kmEast Tilbury station 2.9 kmChadwell St Mary RM16 4DB Map of RM16 4DB and what is near it Map of RM16 4DB: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the RM16 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 250 mChadwell St Mary RM16 4DB
  • RM16 4DB
  • Other postcodes in RM16 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4877, longitude 0.3710)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RM16 4DB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RM16 4DB?

Every home and business at RM16 4DB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 92% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)92% can get it

Thurrock: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Thurrock: 99%

The line marks the figure across Thurrock.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RM16 4DB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Thurrock Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Thurrock Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RM16 4DB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RM16 4DB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Thurrock

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RM16 4DB: 26,330 properties in Thurrock are at high risk (31% of all its properties). All the figures for Thurrock

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RM16 4DB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RM16 4DB?

Homes in RM16 4 sold for a typical £362,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 89 sales, down 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£362,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£368,000
12 months to August 2026
£362,500

▼ down 1.5% on the 12 months before

Semi-detached£405,000 31 sales
Terraced£350,000 56 sales
Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole RM16 district: a typical £385,000 from 423 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RM16 4DB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RM16 4DB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RM16 4DB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around RM16 4DB. Over half of them (64%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (79%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RM16 4DB

Band D in Thurrock for 2026‑27: £2,255. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,503 (band A) to £2,756 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,004.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,503
Band Babout 100 (13%)£1,754
Band Cabout 490 (64%)£2,004
Band Dabout 110 (14%)£2,255
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,756
Band Ffewer than 5£3,257
Band Gfewer than 5£3,758
Band Hfewer than 5£4,509

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 79% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Thurrock before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RM16 4DB is in (ONS area E01015936), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest open schools to RM16 4DB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RM16 4DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RM16 4DB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RM16 4DB is East Tilbury Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • East Tilbury Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Brentwood Road, 72 m away.

More stations near RM16 4DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM16 4DB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RM16 4DB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RM16 4DB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest to the centre of RM16 4DB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RM16 4DB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RM16 4DB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM16 4DB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RM16 4DB?

The nearest vets to the centre of RM16 4DB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RM16 4DB in a conservation area?

The centre of RM16 4DB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RM16 4DB?

Police.uk records 145 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM16 4DB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences49 reports
Anti-social behaviour33 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Vehicle crime15 reports
Other theft8 reports
Drugs8 reports

Also: public order 6, other crime 6, burglary 2, shoplifting 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RM16 4DB

Ward
Chadwell St Mary
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Chadwell St Mary
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around RM16 4DB

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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