RM18 8TH postcode in Thurrock, England

RM18 8TH is a postcode in Thurrock, in the East Tilbury, Linford & West Tilbury ward. 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 RM18 8TH is, and what is near it

Map of RM18 8TH and what is near it Map of RM18 8TH: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the RM18 8 sector, 4 schools (1 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 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RM18 8AN: also in RM18 8RM18 8AR: also in RM18 8RM18 8AS: also in RM18 8RM18 8AX: also in RM18 8RM18 8BB: also in RM18 8RM18 8BD: also in RM18 8RM18 8BE: also in RM18 8RM18 8EP: also in RM18 8RM18 8ES: also in RM18 8RM18 8ET: also in RM18 8RM18 8EU: also in RM18 8RM18 8EX: also in RM18 8RM18 8FN: also in RM18 8RM18 8HA: also in RM18 8RM18 8HB: also in RM18 8RM18 8HD: also in RM18 8RM18 8HE: also in RM18 8RM18 8HF: also in RM18 8RM18 8HG: also in RM18 8RM18 8HH: also in RM18 8RM18 8HJ: also in RM18 8RM18 8HL: also in RM18 8RM18 8HN: also in RM18 8RM18 8HP: also in RM18 8RM18 8HQ: also in RM18 8RM18 8HR: also in RM18 8RM18 8HS: also in RM18 8RM18 8HT: also in RM18 8RM18 8HU: also in RM18 8RM18 8HW: also in RM18 8RM18 8HX: also in RM18 8RM18 8HY: also in RM18 8RM18 8JA: also in RM18 8RM18 8JD: also in RM18 8RM18 8JE: also in RM18 8RM18 8JF: also in RM18 8RM18 8JQ: also in RM18 8RM18 8JR: also in RM18 8RM18 8JS: also in RM18 8RM18 8JT: also in RM18 8RM18 8LD: also in RM18 8RM18 8LH: also in RM18 8RM18 8LJ: also in RM18 8RM18 8LL: also in RM18 8RM18 8LP: also in RM18 8RM18 8LR: also in RM18 8RM18 8LS: also in RM18 8RM18 8LT: also in RM18 8RM18 8LU: also in RM18 8RM18 8LX: also in RM18 8RM18 8NA: also in RM18 8RM18 8NB: also in RM18 8RM18 8ND: also in RM18 8RM18 8NG: also in RM18 8RM18 8NH: also in RM18 8RM18 8NJ: also in RM18 8RM18 8NL: also in RM18 8RM18 8NP: also in RM18 8RM18 8QU: also in RM18 8RM18 8QX: also in RM18 8RM18 8RA: also in RM18 8RM18 8TJ: also in RM18 8RM18 8TP: also in RM18 8RM18 8TR: also in RM18 8RM18 8TS: also in RM18 8RM18 8TT: also in RM18 8RM18 8TU: also in RM18 8RM18 8TX: also in RM18 8RM18 8UB: also in RM18 8RM18 8UD: also in RM18 8RM18 8XB: also in RM18 8RM18 8XD: also in RM18 8 Tilbury Health Centre 2.1 kmEast Tilbury station 2.2 kmOA - Thurrock 2.3 kmChadwell St Mary RM18 8TH Map of RM18 8TH and what is near it Map of RM18 8TH: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the RM18 8 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 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.4 km2 places, 2.3–2.6 kmEast Tilbury, Linford & West Tilbury RM18 8TH
  • RM18 8TH
  • Other postcodes in RM18 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 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 51.4758, longitude 0.3853)

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 RM18 8TH?

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 8TH?

50% of the homes and businesses at RM18 8TH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)50% can get it

Thurrock: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)50% 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 RM18 8TH?

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 RM18 8TH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 7 homes and businesses at RM18 8TH. 1 is in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

7 homes and businesses at RM18 8TH Very low: 1Not in an area at risk: 6

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 8TH: 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 8TH 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 RM18 8TH?

Homes in RM18 8 sold for a typical £341,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 104 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£341,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£335,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £395,000 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £375,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £321,250 52 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £185,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RM18 district: a typical £340,000 from 121 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 RM18 8TH

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in RM18 8TH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 February 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 8TH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around RM18 8TH. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (49%). 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 RM18 8TH

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 £3,758 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,255.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,503
Band Babout 40 (6%)£1,754
Band Cabout 260 (37%)£2,004
Band Dabout 300 (43%)£2,255
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£2,756
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,257
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,758
Band Hwithheld£4,509

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 49% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: 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 RM18 8TH is in (ONS area E01015950), 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest open schools to RM18 8TH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RM18 8TH is East Tilbury Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • East Tilbury Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest The Green, 339 m away.

More stations near RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RM18 8TH 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest to the centre of RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM18 8TH, 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 RM18 8TH?

The nearest vets to the centre of RM18 8TH 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 RM18 8TH in a conservation area?

The centre of RM18 8TH is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 8TH?

Police.uk records 81 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM18 8TH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences26 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: drugs 2, shoplifting 1, robbery 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 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 RM18 8TH

Ward
East Tilbury, Linford & West Tilbury
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
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 RM18 8TH

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

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