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RM16 3NJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

RM16 3NJ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
54/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,661 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around RM16 3NJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 18 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Stifford Clays Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety48/100

IMD crime decile 4/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare79/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport59/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space64/100
4green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 1.9 ha total — largest park 1.3 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.10 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities73/100
10supermarkets

10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Morrisons… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Grays Express — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RM16 3NJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in RM16.

Average sold price by property type across the RM16 district, 202120262,941 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£585k 15.1%
Semi-detached£437k 14.0%
Terraced£359k 9.7%
Flat£199k 11.0%

District-level averages (RM16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RM16 3NJ

RM16 3NJ scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RM16 3NJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,661 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is William Edwards School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STIFFORD CLAYS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THURROCK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near RM16 3NJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 4 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.10 ha), about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Grays Express, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RM16 3NJ on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.