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Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill
What it's like at RM16 3JR: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Stanford-le-Hope, a drive away (4.0 km), with 745k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Fenchurch Street.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital, 100 m away, with a bus about every 35 minutes on weekdays (routes 88, 201); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 35 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Orsett Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Orsett Heath Academy, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 47 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Gravesend Grammar School (9.8 km) and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend (10 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 2.4 km away, with Orsett Stores closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Orsett Surgery (250 m), with Dips Chemist the closest pharmacy (2.3 km).
For a haircut, Coyotes Sunbeds is 2.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 13 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 74% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Orsett Hospital Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Foxhound the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 88 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 105 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Orsett Heath, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Impulse Lesuire (2.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 22 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 41 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency: James McMurdock MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: RUK gain from Con, majority 98 (0.2%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Reform UK 31%, Labour 31%, Conservative 26%, Independent 5%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RM16 3JR →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 85.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.6% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.5% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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