Emerson Park · Havering · Hornchurch and Upminster constituency · 51.58102, 0.23476

RM11 3DQ— Emerson Park, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM11 3DQ, Emerson Park, Havering

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 15/100~6% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
55
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
15
Environment
65
Investment
55

The bottom line

RM11 3DQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 63 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM11 3DQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-25.0% vs London avg

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How RM11 3DQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Nelmes Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 108.1

—

Secondary

The Campion School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.60A8: 55.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 169 min walk

2 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-18% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Harold Hill Fire Station · 2.1km

Crime is 25% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,953/m²
Price per ft²£460/ft²
Avg floor area53.9 m²

EPC breakdown

B
7%
C
28%
D
10%
E
2%

Based on 47 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 3%Flat 96%Other 2%

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 yield865 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£134,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,504
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2004–2025 · CAGR

+1.9%

Total change

+48%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+17.3%

per year

Acceleration

+28.22

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £175k–£200k · 66 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 66 sales

Terraced3%
Flat/maisonette97%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£178k£178k+0%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£148k£155k+5.1%7.3
GFC & correction2008–2011£186k£160k-14%1.8
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£185k£221k+19.9%2.7
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£236k£220k-6.8%4.7
Pandemic surge2020–2021£200k£247k+23.5%3.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£253k£225k-10.9%2
Current market2025–2025£264k£264k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
1.9%
District
1.9%

CAGR over 21yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

13out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Harold Wood Rail StationElizabeth line line
15.8 min walk
Harold Wood→ Paddington· 10 tph
47 min

Nearby stations

Harold Wood Rail StationElizabeth line
16 min walk
Harold WoodNational Rail
16 min walk
Emerson Park Rail StationLiberty
21 min walk
Gidea Park Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
25 min walk
Upminster Bridge Underground StationDistrict
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

5

Walkability score

10

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge69 min ↑
Victoria80 min ↑
Waterloo75 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★63 min
City70 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park505m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock16.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 86% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 22.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hornchurch Cutting SSSI — 1.9 km

Energy

Solar: 865 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield865.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHOWDHURY

OAK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 8 OAK ROAD, RM3 0PT

16 min walk

91%

Recommend GP

91%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalVictoria Hospital · 3.3 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

36

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.4 km
4 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby gyms

Teenage Area743 m
Food hygiene (5-star)92% of 13

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

Investment score

Good

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
5.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 11% of London
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition324
Sales last 12 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route21,517m
Crossrail 2 route20,402m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,036 nationally

1,857

Est. population

7,490/km²

63%

Employed

26%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

3.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

61

Community stability

Age profile

25%
18%
19%
20%
18%
Under 1825%
18–3418%
35–4919%
50–6420%
65+18%

Tenure

46%
40%
Own outright46%
Own (mortgage)40%
Private rent11%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

75%
White British75%
White Other5%
Asian11%
Black5%
Mixed2%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household12%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent11%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
38%
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)
20
Largest scheme
45 homes · TRANSFERRY HOUSE & FORMER BRENTWORKS, TRANSFERRY HOUSE & FORMER BRENTWORKS, WILTSHIRE AVENUE, SOUTHEND ARTERIAL ROAD, RM11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

TRANSFERRY HOUSE & FORMER BRENTWORKS, TRANSFERRY HOUSE & FORMER BRENTWORKS, WILTSHIRE AVENUE, SOUTHEND ARTERIAL ROAD, RM1145 homes
completed
16 and 18 Prospect Road, & Land to Rear of No.s 6 to 22 (evens) Prospect Road, Hornchurch, RM11 3TZ11 homes
completed
Land North of No 8, Land North of No 8, Jackson Close, Romford, RM11 2PA6 homes
completed
Land rear of 18-28 Prospect Road, Hornchurch, RM11 3TZ6 homes
completed
331, 331, Wingletye Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 3BU3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Havering Residents Association
Ward majority vote
26.0%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2022
MP
Julia Lopez (Conservative)
MP majority
1,943
Constituency
Hornchurch and Upminster

Councillors

Laurance Robert GarrardHavering Residents Association
David GodwinHavering Residents Association

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Key facts for RM11 3DQ

Full postcodeRM11 3DQ
Postcode districtRM11
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardEmerson Park
Latitude51.581016
Longitude0.234761
Parliamentary constituencyHornchurch and Upminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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