Elm Park · Havering · Dagenham and Rainham constituency · 51.54210, 0.20316

RM12 5DD— Elm Park, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM12 5DD, Elm Park, Havering

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 67%Safety 78/100Transport 28/100
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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Area score
58
Safety
78
Schools
56
Transport
28
Environment
92
Investment
44

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Location

RM12 5DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-24.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for RM12 5DD

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How RM12 5DD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

56

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
★

Primary

R J Mitchell Primary School

Requires Improvement · Inspected Jun 2023 · 1 min walk

KS2: 103.8

—

Secondary

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: -0.22A8: 46.0

67% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 110 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
↑ Rising 777.8%

from a low base — still below London average

-18% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Anti-social behaviour28%
Other16%
Vehicle crime15%
Drug offences6%
Robbery4%
Theft1%
Burglary0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hornchurch Fire Station · 2.8km

Crime is 24% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield868 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,049
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Elm Park Underground StationDistrict line
10.9 min walk
Rainham (London)

Nearby stations

Elm Park Underground StationDistrict
11 min walk
Hornchurch Underground StationDistrict
22 min walk
Dagenham East Underground StationDistrict
32 min walk
Upminster Bridge Underground StationDistrict
36 min walk
Rainham (London)National Rail
37 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

31

Walkability score

188

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min ↑
Victoria68 min ↑
Waterloo66 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★51 min
City54 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

28

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park67m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock13.9 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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 19.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

Solar: 868 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

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 yield868.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE

264 BRENTWOOD ROAD, RM2 5SU

45 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSt. George's Health & Wellbeing Hub · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 3.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

621

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 804 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

3.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Dacia747 m
Sunny's Mini Market752 m
Yogi News & Off Licence760 m
Tesco Express1.1 km

Nearby cafes

Silver Cafe757 m
Cookie Cafe1.0 km
Costa1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Sunshine Fish Bar151 m
Wok U Like158 m
Buzzgrill763 m
Mungo Park Kebab & Fish769 m

Nearby pubs

Good Intent165 m

Nearby gyms

Girls Allowed345 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy775 m
Elm Park Pharmacy1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 15

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

44

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
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition324

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

34.1

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,311m
Crossrail 2 route18,910m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,079 nationally

1,608

Est. population

6,945/km²

60%

Employed

29%

Degree educated

£37,400

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

64

Community stability

Age profile

22%
16%
20%
21%
21%
Under 1822%
18–3416%
35–4920%
50–6421%
65+21%

Tenure

46%
44%
Own outright46%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent7%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

74%
White British74%
White Other5%
Asian7%
Black9%
Mixed4%
Other0%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household14%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent7%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
44%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
2
Largest scheme
18 homes · 1, 1, Kilmartin Way, Hornchurch, RM12 5NB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1, 1, Kilmartin Way, Hornchurch, RM12 5NB18 homes
completed
Concorde House, Concorde House, Astra Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5TJ14 homes
completed
78, 78, Manston Way, Hornchurch, RM12 5PE2 homes
completed
369 South End Road, 369, Hornchurch, RM12 5NA2 homes
completed
Land adjacent 77, Land adjacent 77, Wood Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 5JB1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Hornchurch Residents Association
Ward majority vote
23.6%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2022
MP
Margaret Mullane (Labour)
MP majority
7,173
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham

Councillors

Barry MugglestoneHornchurch Residents Association
Stephanie Jane NunnHornchurch Residents Association
Julie WilkesHornchurch Residents Association

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Key facts for RM12 5DD

Full postcodeRM12 5DD
Postcode districtRM12
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardElm Park
Latitude51.542099
Longitude0.203159
Parliamentary constituencyDagenham and Rainham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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