Rush Green & Crowlands · Havering · Romford constituency · 51.56968, 0.16933

RM7 0HZ— Rush Green & Crowlands, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM7 0HZ, Rush Green & Crowlands, Havering

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 19/100Yield 3.80%

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

Liveability
41
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
19
Environment
73
Investment
50

The bottom line

RM7 0HZ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 64 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM7 0HZ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumMixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+22.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for RM7 0HZ

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How RM7 0HZ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Crowlands Primary School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 107.3

★★

Secondary

St Edward's Church of England Academy

Good · Inspected May 2022 · 14 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 46.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 126 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

79.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 60% of London
↑ Rising 310.4%

+32% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Other24%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences6%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

Stop & search

3.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dagenham Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +22% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area126.8 m²

EPC breakdown

A
10%
B
7%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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 yield863 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£317,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2020
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,821
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £500k–£600k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

2020s

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pandemic surge2021–2021£525k£525k+0%10

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Romford Rail StationLiberty · Elizabeth line
14 min walk
RomfordNational Rail
14 min walk
Chadwell Heath Rail StationElizabeth line
35 min walk
Dagenham East Underground StationDistrict
36 min walk
Gidea Park Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
36 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

18

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge70 min ↑
Victoria81 min ↑
Waterloo76 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★64 min
City68 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)

Total spaces (800m)140
Nearest car park99m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Dagenham Road Shoppers25 spaces
685m
🅿️
Oldchurch Rise· yes
772m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 17.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB49% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI — 5.3 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): 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 yield863.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HAVERING HEALTH

170 RUSH GREEN ROAD, RM7 0JU

8 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 683 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Havering Well (710 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 974 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

701m

Post office

Nearby shops

Evans 2705 m
Budgens752 m

Nearby pubs

The Havering Well710 m
The Sun780 m
The Mawney Arms1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Romford Greyhound Stadium397 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 27

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
324

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ACCOUNTAX GROUP LTD
ERMA BROTHERS FOUNDATION LTD
ERMAS HOMES LTD
ERMAS LTD
LEYNTON CONSULTANCY LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition324

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+4.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

11.2

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,208m
Crossrail 2 route15,985m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,554 nationally

2,486

Est. population

6,583/km²

64%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,700

Median income

5.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityMixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

32%
24%
22%
15%
Under 1832%
18–3424%
35–4922%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

21%
33%
28%
16%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent28%
Social rent16%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

46%
14%
18%
14%
White British46%
White Other14%
Asian18%
Black14%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household27%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent28%
Social rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
5
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
6
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)
10
Largest scheme
366 homes · former Oldchurch Hospital site (west), former Oldchurch Hospital site (west), Oldchurch Road, Romford, RM7 0FS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

land at, land at, Crow Lane, Sandgate Close, Romford, RM7 0ED82 homes
completed
36, 36, Crow Lane, Romford, RM7 0EL3 homes
completed
197, 197, London Road, Romford, RM7 9DJ2 homes
completed
26, 26, West Road, RM7 0QS2 homes
completed
26, 26, West Road, RM72 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.8%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2022
MP
Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK)
MP majority
1,463
Constituency
Romford

Councillors

Robert BenhamConservative
Viddy PersaudConservative
Tim RyanConservative

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Key facts for RM7 0HZ

Full postcodeRM7 0HZ
Postcode districtRM7
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardRush Green & Crowlands
Latitude51.569681
Longitude0.169325
Parliamentary constituencyRomford
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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