Rectory Road, Orsett, Grays

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM16 3EH, RM16 3JU, RM16 3JT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£715,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£564,115
26 sales
Price range
£315k – £1.1m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
RM16 3EH

At a glance

House prices£715k average95% above the Grays average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station46 min walkStanford-le-Hope station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Rectory Road, Orsett, Grays have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £715,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £716,250. Average sale prices rose from £423,333 in 2016 to £608,750 in 2025 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 95% above the Grays average of £366,419 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rectory Road compared

Rectory Road£715,000
RM16 postcode area£398,483
Grays£366,419
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RM16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £423,333 (3 sales)2016£423k2017: £526,875 (4 sales)2017£527k2018: £393,000 (1 sales)2018£393k2019: £470,000 (2 sales)2019£470k2020: £528,750 (2 sales)2020£529k2021: £465,500 (3 sales)2021£466k2023: £764,000 (5 sales)2023£764k2024: £623,750 (2 sales)2024£624k2025: £608,750 (4 sales)2025£609k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£716,25028 Nov 2025
Terraced6£385,25030 Apr 2025
Flat5£363,50020 Jan 2023
Semi-detached3£647,6675 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Rectory Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Ferndown, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 28 Nov 2025£620,000 DetachedFreehold
Durley, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 29 Oct 2025£810,000 DetachedFreehold
Bleangate, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 5 Sep 2025£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, South View Cottages, Rectory Road RM16 3JX 30 Apr 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
Orscroft, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 27 Feb 2025£780,000 OtherFreehold
1, South View Cottages, Rectory Road RM16 3JX 30 Oct 2024£372,500 TerracedFreehold
Dalmain, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 26 Apr 2024£875,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Mayfield House, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 17 Jul 2023£740,000 DetachedFreehold
Redberry, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 5 Jul 2023£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
Buckhurst, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 23 Jun 2023£705,000 DetachedFreehold
Farthings, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 19 Apr 2023£875,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, Bishops Court, Rectory Road RM16 3JT 20 Jan 2023£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Vine House, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 17 Jun 2021£416,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Bishops Court, Rectory Road RM16 3JT 1 Jun 2021£370,000 FlatLeasehold
The Olives, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 6 Apr 2021£610,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 7, Bishops Court, Rectory Road RM16 3JT 17 Dec 2020£387,500 FlatLeasehold
Palmeira, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 28 Feb 2020£670,000 DetachedFreehold
Buckhurst, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 17 Jun 2019£565,000 DetachedFreehold
3, South View Cottages, Rectory Road RM16 3JX 18 Mar 2019£375,000 TerracedFreehold
The Firs, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 13 Jul 2018£393,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Larches, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 15 Dec 2017£690,000 DetachedFreehold
5, South View Cottages, Rectory Road RM16 3JX 22 Sep 2017£377,500 TerracedFreehold
The Old Police House, Rectory Road RM16 3JU 17 Aug 2017£695,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 7, Bishops Court, Rectory Road RM16 3JT 1 Aug 2017£345,000 FlatLeasehold
The Olives, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 12 May 2017£530,000 OtherFreehold
Wayside, Rectory Road RM16 3EH 22 Aug 2016£515,000 DetachedFreehold
4, South View Cottages, Rectory Road RM16 3JX 28 Jul 2016£440,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 10, Bishops Court, Rectory Road RM16 3JT 29 Jan 2016£315,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Buckhurst, Rectory Road £565,000 (Jun 2019) → £705,000 (Jun 2023) +25%
over 4 yrs
The Olives, Rectory Road £530,000 (May 2017) → £610,000 (Apr 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
Flat 7, Bishops Court, Rectory Road £345,000 (Aug 2017) → £387,500 (Dec 2020) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Road

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Vehicle crime5
Violence & sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Rectory Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Mardyke to the River Thames at Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames Flood alert area
  • The Thames estuary from Shellhaven, to and including Tilbury Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Rectory Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Orsett Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Orsett Heath Academy 699 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.6 mi
Treetops School 324 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Report 1.6 mi
Treetops Free School 163 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 1.6 mi
William Edwards School 984 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.8 mi
Horndon-On-the-Hill CofE Primary School 248 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Woodside Academy 662 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 mi
Deneholm Primary School 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Stanford-le-Hope station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • East Tilbury station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Grays station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rectory Road Penn Close (Southbound, Rectory Road) 1 min walk
  • Rectory Road Penn Close (Northbound, Rectory Road) 2 min walk
  • Hospital High Road (Westbound, High Road) 2 min walk
  • Hospital High Road (Eastbound, High Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orsett Surgery
    The Surgery, 63 Rowley Road, Orsett, Grays · 0.2 mi
  • Horndon-On-The-Hill Surgery
    High Road, Horndon-On-The-Hill, Stanford-Le-Hope · 1.7 mi
  • Stifford Clays Medical Centre
    Crammavill Street, Stifford Clays, Grays · 2.1 mi
  • Balfour Medical Centre
    2 Balfour Road, Grays · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.8%62.5%
Private rented16.6%20.3%
Social rented10.6%17.1%
Households735

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,927

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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