RM16 2DT is a safe, established residential area on Stifford Clays Road, 0.5km from Stifford Clays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Stifford Clays ward and the Thurrock constituency.
For families considering a move, RM16 2DT represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £388k, down 9.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM16 2DT are sourced from Output Area E00080866 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STIFFORD CLAYS ROAD, RM16 2DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STIFFORD CLAYS ROAD, RM16 2DT.
395
35
£ 45,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM16 2DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. RM16 2DT's 66% ownership and 35-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £388k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 9.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM16 2DT. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 425,000
5 sales · Mean £ 385,400
Terraced
£ 280,000
1 sales · Mean £ 280,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM16 2DT has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stifford Clays Primary School
William Edwards School
Tudor Court Primary School
The Hathaway Academy
Deneholm Primary School
Orsett Heath Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Jubilee Wines0.6 km
- News N Booze1.0 km
- Well Pharmacy0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Treacle Mine0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Brothers Fish Bar1.0 km
- Stifford Cafe0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Express0.6 km
- HEVSEL0.6 km
- Mr Pickwicks0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stifford Hall Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chafford Hundred2.2 km
- Grays2.8 km
- Ockendon3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Silverwood Close0.1 km
- Silverwood Close0.1 km
- Grantham Way0.2 km
- Grantham Way0.2 km
- Crammavill Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RM162DT · Data under Open Government Licence