| Postcode | RM16 3BG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Grays | 
| Nearest station | Chafford Hundred (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Arterial Road West Thurrock (W) 
Arterial Road West Thurrock (E) 
Tesco (S) 
Tesco (N) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Granada Service Station, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, Grays 
                            Travelodge, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, Arterial Road, West Thurrock 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Other | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
                   | 
                
| Latitude | 51.492281 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.272282 | |
| Easting | 557844 | |
| Northing | 179485 | |
| Grid reference | TQ578794 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 310645 5708099 | |
| what3words | limp.mess.bared | |
| FixPhrase | cringe magnifier sulfate tutor | |
| Plus code | 9F32F7RC+WW | |
| Altitude | 16 metres (53 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 10.5 KMs (6.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Thurrock, unparished area | E43000029 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | West Thurrock and South Stifford | E05002248 | 
| Unitary Authority | Thurrock | E06000034 | 
| County | Essex | E10000012 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Thurrock | E14001546 | 
| MP | Jen Craft | Labour | 
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Essex & Suffolk Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Thurrock | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1992 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
                  |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00182438 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Thurrock 022C | E01034370 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Thurrock 015C | E01016012 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Thurrock | E02007005 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Purfleet, South Stifford & Lakeside | E02003310 | 
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 | 
| Average property price in Romford | £397,573 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.2% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Granada Service Station, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, Grays | Other (leasehold) | Dec 2016 | £81,082 | 
| Other (leasehold) | Oct 2015 | £4,807,500 | |
| Travelodge, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, Arterial Road, West Thurrock | Other (leasehold) | Dec 2013 | £850,000 |