RM18 7AE postcode in Tilbury, Thurrock
RM18 7AE is a postcode in Tilbury, in the Tilbury Riverside ward of Thurrock. It is in the Thurrock parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since October 2004.
Where RM18 7AE is, and what is near it
- RM18 7AE
- Other postcodes in RM18 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 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 51.4643, longitude 0.3514)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after RM18 7AE?
- ThurrockCouncil, for all local services Thurrock: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around RM18 7AE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- EssexPolice force area
- ThurrockParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jen Craft (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jen Craft
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 RM18 7AE?
Every home and business at RM18 7AE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Thurrock: 93%
Thurrock: 99%
The line marks the figure across Thurrock.
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 RM18 7AE?
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 daysSource: 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 RM18 7AE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 3 homes and businesses at RM18 7AE. 3 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 RM18 7AE: 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 RM18 7AE is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 06:15 on 22 October 2026.
- The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including TilburyFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including Tilbury
- The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-ThamesFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 06:15 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near RM18 7AE?
Homes in RM18 7 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, up 4.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £310,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £325,000
▲ up 4.8% on the 12 months before
Across the whole RM18 district: a typical £340,000 from 121 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 RM18 7AE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RM18 7AE 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 RM18 7AE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,090 homes in the neighbourhood around RM18 7AE. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 B, the most common, is £1,754.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 190 (17%) | £1,503 |
| Band B | about 480 (44%) | £1,754 |
| Band C | about 290 (27%) | £2,004 |
| Band D | about 90 (8%) | £2,255 |
| Band E | about 40 (4%) | £2,756 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,257 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,758 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,509 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 28% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- 16% 2010 to 2019
- 8% 2020 or later
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 RM18 7AE is in (ONS area E01016003), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 RM18 7AE?
The nearest open schools to RM18 7AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 RM18 7AE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RM18 7AE is Tilbury Town Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Tilbury Town Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Grays Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Russell Road, 69 m away.
More stations near RM18 7AE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near RM18 7AE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM18 7AE, 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.
- Sai Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01375 855643 500 mWalk
- Medic House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 01375 855288 750 mWalk
- Commonwealth Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01375 842396 800 mWalk
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 RM18 7AE?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RM18 7AE 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near RM18 7AE?
The nearest to the centre of RM18 7AE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Smile for Life Dental Clinic Tilbury Phone 01375 85847 250 mWalk
- Elite Dental Studio - Tilbury Phone 01375 852044 1.0 kmWalk
- Chadwell Dental Practice 2.1 kmCycle
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 RM18 7AE?
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.
- Thurrock Community Hospital Phone 01375 390044 3.6 kmCycle
- Thurrock Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) 3.6 kmCycle
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 RM18 7AE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RM18 7AE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Willows Lodge Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01375 852020 550 mWalk
- Grays Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01375 376667 1.6 kmCycle
- Bluebell Nursing & Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01375 369318 2.2 kmCycle
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 RM18 7AE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM18 7AE, 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.
- Dock Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9:30am to 3pm, 4pm to 9pm; Sun 8:30am to 10:30pm · Phone 01375 846316 350 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Thurrock Park Way Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01375 855454 750 mWalk
- Essex Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01375 859409 1.0 kmWalk
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 RM18 7AE?
The nearest vets to the centre of RM18 7AE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Riverside Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1375 373202 2.4 kmCycle
- Riverside Vets Wellness Hub Phone +44 1375 373202 2.5 kmCycle
- Medivet 4.3 kmCycle
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 RM18 7AE in a conservation area?
The centre of RM18 7AE 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 RM18 7AE?
Police.uk records 157 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM18 7AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 5, burglary 2, shoplifting 2, theft from the person 2, possession of weapons 1, other crime 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for RM18 7AE
- Ward
- Tilbury Riverside
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Tilbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 2004
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
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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