RM16 6EZ is a sought-after residential area on Frobisher Gardens, 0.5km from Chafford Hundred in Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock. Administratively it sits within Chafford and North Stifford ward and the Thurrock constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RM16, RM16 6EZ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Thurrock.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, up 6.2% year-on-year. 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 6EZ are sourced from Output Area E00175292 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FROBISHER GARDENS, RM16 6EZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FROBISHER GARDENS, RM16 6EZ.
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£ 54,700 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM16 6EZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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 6EZ combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£365k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 6.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM16 6EZ. The average age is 33.7. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 240,000
15 sales · Mean £ 216,300
Detached
£ 535,000
10 sales · Mean £ 536,650
Semi-Detached
£ 441,000
2 sales · Mean £ 441,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM16 6EZ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tudor Court Primary School
Warren Primary School
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower
Belmont Castle Academy
Thames Park Secondary School
The Hathaway Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- North Stifford Off Licence1.0 km
- Armada Pharmacy0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Angel Cafe0.2 km
- Harvester0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Sandmartin0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Lotus0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grays1.8 km
- Chafford Hundred1.9 km
- Ockendon3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Medical Centre0.2 km
- Medical Centre0.3 km
- Cumberland Road0.3 km
- Cumberland Road0.4 km
- Warren Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM166EZ · Data under Open Government Licence