B186 Havering, Thurrock
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (RM16), about 130 m long, classed as a b road. USRN 40500512.
- Flood: 25 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Thurrock costs £2,255 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chafford Hundred Lakeside, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 110 m away, and Chafford Gorges Nature Park (26 hectares) is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chafford Hundred Medical Centre, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 209 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Thurrock in 2026-27: Band D £2,255 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,503 | £1,754 | £2,004 | £2,255 | £2,756 | £3,257 | £3,758 | £4,509 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (39% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bannatynes Health Spa, Howard Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6YJ: up to 203 homes, permissioned (210 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 25 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 13 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM16 6NR | not in 2 or 3 | 25 / 0 / 10 | unlikely |
| RM16 6YJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM16 6NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM16 6YJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chafford Hundred Lakeside 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Grays 3.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Ockendon 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burghley Road Chafford Hundred | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lakeside | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lakeside Car Park | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 44.1 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chafford Hundred Medical Centre | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Clements Health Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Thurrock Community Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | South Ockendon Police Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 342 Thurrock Lakeside Centre Halifax | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Chafford Gorges Nature Park 26 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,870 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Belhus Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belhus Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Combe Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Alexandra Lake | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Blackshelf | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| St Clement's Reach | Tidal water | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Eagle Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Thurrock: see them on the Thurrock page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred | Secondary | 11–19 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Primary Academy Mayflower | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tudor Court Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Thurrock Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belmont Castle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Somers Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe RM16 6YJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Premier Inn Thurrock East RM16 6YJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2025 |
| Warren Primary School RM16 6NB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| Lakeside Sports Ground RM16 6DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco RM16 6EW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| The Lounge Bar RM16 6EW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Kushi RM16 6EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| The Waffle Factory RM16 6EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2024 |
| SLOPPY JOES RM16 6EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Francisco Close (80); On or near Howard Road (77); On or near Burghley Road (39); On or near Fenner Road (7); On or near Gilbert Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Howard Road · Francisco Close · Burghley Road · Gilbert Road · Gabriel Close · A126 · Rainbow Road · Girona Close · Burghley Road · Grifon Close · Felipe Road · Fenner Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.