RM16 2AH is a safe, established residential area on The Pines, 1.0km from Grays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Stifford Clays ward and the Thurrock constituency.
For serious buyers, RM16 2AH is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £545k, down 3.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM16 2AH are sourced from Output Area E00080872 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE PINES, RM16 2AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PINES, RM16 2AH.
297
42
£ 45,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RM16 2AH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £545k, 75% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM16 2AH. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
9 sales · Mean £ 482,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM16 2AH has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stifford Clays Primary School
Deneholm Primary School
William Edwards School
The Hathaway Academy
Orsett Heath Academy
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Little Thurrock Primary School
Tudor Court Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Jubilee Wines0.2 km
- News N Booze0.9 km
- Blackshots General Store0.6 km
- Well Pharmacy0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Treacle Mine0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Brothers Fish Bar0.9 km
- Blackshots Waters Edge Cafe0.9 km
- Stifford Cafe0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Express0.2 km
- HEVSEL0.2 km
- Mr Pickwicks0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays2.4 km
- Chafford Hundred2.8 km
- Ockendon3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Chestnut Avenue0.2 km
- Harty Close0.2 km
- Windsor Avenue0.2 km
- Harty Close0.2 km
- Crawford Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RM162AH · Data under Open Government Licence