Marshalls & Rise Park · Havering · Romford constituency · 51.58803, 0.17812

RM1 4RU— Marshalls & Rise Park, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM1 4RU, Marshalls & Rise Park, Havering

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 22/100~6% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
61
Safety
79
Schools
90
Transport
22
Environment
61
Investment
53

The bottom line

RM1 4RU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 54 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM1 4RU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-9.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-40.0% vs London avg

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How RM1 4RU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.8

★★

Secondary

Marshalls Park Academy

Good · Inspected Jan 2020 · 6 min walk

P8: -0.23A8: 44.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 152 min walk

5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

38.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 72% of London
↑ Rising 357.1%

from a low base — still below London average

-35% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Violence & sexual offences27%
Vehicle crime25%
Other13%
Burglary5%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Romford Fire Station · 664m

Crime is 40% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

RM1 district median

£270,000

Based on 166 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,700/m²
Price per ft²£437/ft²
Avg floor area87.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
5%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 43%Terraced 57%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield863 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£219,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,504
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2024 · CAGR

+6.8%

Total change

+567%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-2.1%

per year

Acceleration

-25.87

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £400k–£450k · 21 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 21 sales

Semi-detached42.9%
Terraced57.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£60k£98k+63.3%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£104k£180k+72.6%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£179k£199k+11%1.5
GFC & correction2010–2011£155k£215k+38.7%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£250k£250k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2019£349k£330k-5.4%1.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£409k£409k+0%2
Current market2024–2024£400k£400k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

48out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Romford StationGreater Anglia line
18.2 min walk
Romford→ Liverpool Street· 12 tph
21 min

Nearby stations

Romford Rail StationLiberty · Elizabeth line
19 min walk
RomfordNational Rail
19 min walk
Gidea Park Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
26 min walk
Emerson Park Rail StationLiberty
45 min walk
Harold Wood Rail StationElizabeth line
48 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

18

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge62 min ↑
Victoria71 min ↑
Waterloo66 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★54 min
City57 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park374m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock13.1 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

93%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed473 Mbps
Median download439 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G67%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 86% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 19.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 863 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 5

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield863.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

274 NORTH STREET, RM1 4QJ

5 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalVictoria Hospital · 830 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 2.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

37

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Golden Lion (1.1 km)

Nearest supermarketMixas · 804 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

512m

Post office

Nearby shops

McIntosh News84 m
Grocery & General Store675 m
Sainsbury's Local677 m
Tesco Express902 m

Nearby cafes

North Street Cafe686 m
Sunrise Cafe941 m
Cafe Liberty992 m
Cafe Fino995 m

Nearby restaurants

Wong's Oriental Restaurant697 m
Romford Fish Bar700 m
Favorite Chicken & Ribs709 m
Papa John's795 m

Nearby pubs

The Golden Lion1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Iron Phoenix CrossFit586 m
Romford Rock and Boulder614 m

Nearby pharmacies

Mim Pharmacy736 m

Nearby health

Victoria Hospital830 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 33

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
324

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

PDS TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LTD
WTKO ENGINEERING LTD.

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,300London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.8% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 12% of London
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition324
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

56.9

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,065m
Crossrail 2 route16,460m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,680 nationally

1,648

Est. population

5,518/km²

57%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,900

Median income

2.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

66

Community stability

Age profile

23%
15%
18%
22%
23%
Under 1823%
18–3415%
35–4918%
50–6422%
65+23%

Tenure

49%
44%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent4%
Social rent3%

Ethnicity

74%
White British74%
White Other6%
Asian10%
Black5%
Mixed4%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household9%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent4%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London-9.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
44%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£90/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
84
Largest scheme
111 homes · Romside Commercial Centre, 145-149, Romside Commercial Centre, 145-149, North Street, Romford, RM1 1ED
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

130, 130, PETTITS LANE, RM116 homes
completed
Former tennis courts, rear of 25 - 31, Former tennis courts, rear of 25 - 31, Havering Drive, RM14 homes
completed
19a, 19a, Seymer Road, Romford, RM1 4LA3 homes
completed
8, 8, Dorset Avenue, Romford, RM1 4LP2 homes
completed
151, 151, Parkside Avenue, Romford, RM1 4NL2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
17.9%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2022
MP
Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK)
MP majority
1,463
Constituency
Romford

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Key facts for RM1 4RU

Full postcodeRM1 4RU
Postcode districtRM1
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardMarshalls & Rise Park
Latitude51.588034
Longitude0.178125
Parliamentary constituencyRomford
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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