RM16 2AA is a sought-after residential area on Fairway, 1.0km from Grays in Grays. Administratively it sits within Stifford Clays ward and the Thurrock constituency.
For serious buyers, RM16 2AA is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RM16 2AA are sourced from Output Area E00080870 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAIRWAY, RM16 2AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRWAY, RM16 2AA.
336
41
£ 45,800 /yr
47%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RM16 2AA combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£450k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM16 2AA. The average age is 41.5. 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
3 sales · Mean £ 426,666
Detached
£ 511,000
2 sales · Mean £ 511,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM16 2AA has low crime rates — 26 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
The Hathaway Academy
Orsett Heath Academy
William Edwards School
Little Thurrock Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Tudor Court Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Jubilee Wines0.3 km
- News N Booze0.9 km
- Blackshots General Store0.5 km
- D Johnson And Sons Butchers0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Cafe Lodge0.9 km
- Hannah's Bakeries0.9 km
- The Brothers Fish Bar0.9 km
- Village Indiya1.0 km
- Thurrock Bowls Club0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Chen's Garden0.9 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
- Agra Tandori0.9 km
- Eggfree Cakes Box0.9 km
- Golden Express0.3 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Oak At Sockets Heath0.9 km
- The Treacle Mine1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Food1.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays2.3 km
- Chafford Hundred2.9 km
- Tilbury Town4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Avenue0.2 km
- Chestnut Avenue0.2 km
- Windsor Avenue0.3 km
- Thurrock Community Hospital0.3 km
- Harty Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RM162AA · Data under Open Government Licence