RM16 2LR

a postcode in Thurrock

Introduced in January 1980

RM16 2LR	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RM16 2LR

Ashley Gardens - 51 properties, USRN 40500074

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4989 / 51°29'55"N

Longitude: 0.3399 / 0°20'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 315366 5708660

OS Easting: 562513

OS Northing: 180367

OS Grid: TQ625803

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NLR.W7K

Mapcode Global: VHHNP.VL1B

Open Location Code: 9F32F8XQ+HX

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01el09

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21381 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RM16 2LR on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:38
Moon Rises	21:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for RM16 2LR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RM16 2LR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 November 2023	31 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£435,000
23 May 2023	16 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£575,000
28 April 2023	1 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£413,000
21 December 2022	2 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
4 August 2022	45 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£530,000
9 September 2021	20 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£330,000
16 October 2020	28 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
25 January 2019	22 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£422,000
17 September 2018	13 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£355,000
29 June 2018	41 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£325,000
2 June 2017	57 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£345,000
27 May 2016	32 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£247,500
30 October 2015	35 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
26 October 2015	42 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
18 December 2014	12 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£295,000
17 September 2014	48 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£330,000
12 September 2014	16 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
5 June 2014	9 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
8 November 2013	34 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
18 October 2013	24 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£322,000
10 September 2013	39 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£246,995
8 February 2013	37 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,500
20 December 2012	18 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
5 April 2012	49 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£233,000
23 March 2012	14 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£211,000
24 August 2011	21 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
15 April 2011	42 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,500
24 September 2010	40 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
5 August 2010	24 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£325,000
4 November 2009	38 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
14 August 2009	43 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
3 November 2006	44 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
29 September 2006	15 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
26 August 2005	12 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£269,995
7 January 2005	4 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,500
17 December 2004	3 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
25 June 2004	47 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£236,995
18 November 2003	22 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£248,000
19 September 2003	57 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£189,995
24 April 2002	24 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
12 April 2002	33 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£146,500
5 April 2002	49 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
16 October 2000	58 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£117,000
29 September 2000	27 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Detached	Freehold	£119,995
28 January 2000	42 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,000
31 March 1999	6 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
24 September 1998	3 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
26 May 1998	6 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,000
31 July 1997	26 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
11 April 1997	11 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,500
27 March 1997	47 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500
5 June 1995	30 Ashley Gardens, Grays RM16 2LR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RM16 2LR

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Thurrock

MP

Jennifer Craft Labour

Thurrock Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Little Thurrock Blackshots

Councillors

Ben Maney Conservative

Michael Fletcher Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RM16 2LR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00080716		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015966	Thurrock 010D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003305	Thurrock 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05002237	Little Thurrock Blackshots	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E06000034	Thurrock	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001546	Thurrock	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000028	Essex	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33025488		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000185	NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 07G	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000029	Thurrock, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000026	NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63012071	Grays	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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