Mawneys · Havering · Romford constituency · 51.59599, 0.15803

RM7 8PHMawneys, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM7 8PH, Mawneys, Havering

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 9/100Yield 3.80%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
45
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
9
Environment
62
Investment
48

The bottom line

RM7 8PH 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: 68 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM7 8PH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumMixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-8.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+33.0% vs London avg

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How RM7 8PH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 104.5

★★

Secondary

St Edward's Church of England Academy

Good · Inspected May 2022 · 33 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 46.2

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 103 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

86.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 65% of London
→ Stable

+45% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary10%
Drug offences10%
Robbery3%
Theft1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Romford Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +33% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area66.7

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
6%
D
8%
E
1%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 47%Terraced 53%

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£166,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,821
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962019 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+363%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-3.1%

per year

Acceleration

-23.87

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £250k–£300k · 19 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 19 sales

Semi-detached47.4%
Terraced52.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£67k£97k+44.8%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau20032004£150k£168k+12.4%2
Pre-crash peak20072007£220k£220k+0%2
GFC & correction20112011£188k£188k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£231k£265k+14.7%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20172019£320k£310k-3.1%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-2.3% alpha

Terraced-2.3% α
Local
-1.6%
District
0.7%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
RomfordLiverpool Street· 12 tph
21 min

Nearby stations

Romford Rail StationLiberty · Elizabeth line
37 min walk
RomfordNational Rail
37 min walk
Gidea Park Rail StationElizabeth line · Greater Anglia
46 min walk
Chadwell Heath Rail StationElizabeth line
46 min walk
Hainault Underground StationCentral
57 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

22

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge73 min
Victoria86 min
Waterloo80 min
Canary Wharf68 min
City69 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

9

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)65
Nearest car park171m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock11.9 km

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 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 18.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 3.5 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 yield863.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, RM5 3PJ

8 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalVictoria Hospital · 2.5 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

18

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Colley Rowe Inn (380 m)

Nearest supermarketTesco · 521 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby cafes

Costa476 m

Nearby pubs

The Colley Rowe Inn380 m
The Bell & Gate442 m
Collier Row & Havering Royal British Legion802 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots579 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 58

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

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DPF CONSTRUCTION LTD
DR K JOSHI LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

48

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 score14/100
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

15.1

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,793m
Crossrail 2 route15,092m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,228 nationally

1,696

Est. population

6,381/km²

59%

Employed

24%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

5.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityMixed

51

Community stability

Age profile

26%
19%
21%
19%
15%
Under 1826%
18–3419%
35–4921%
50–6419%
65+15%

Tenure

34%
33%
22%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent22%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

64%
White British64%
White Other11%
Asian10%
Black8%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household22%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent22%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
0%
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)
18
Largest scheme
24 homes · SITE OF, 1-51, SITE OF, 1-51, PENN GARDENS, TURPIN AVENUE (151-237), RM5 2JE
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land to the rear of Kent House,Durham Houses and Cumberland, Land to the rear of Kent House,Durham Houses and Cumberland, White Hart Lane, Romford, RM7 8JB16 homes
completed
109-115, 109-115, Collier Row Road, Romford, RM5 2AT7 homes
completed
Rear of 23-31, Rear of 23-31, Victory Way, Romford, RM7 8PB5 homes
completed
2, 2, Hood Walk, Romford, RM7 8NU3 homes
completed
118B Collier Row Road, Romford, RM5 2BB2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.5%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2022
MP
Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK)
MP majority
1,463
Constituency
Romford

Councillors

Jason David FrostConservative
Dilip PatelConservative
Carol Margaret SmithConservative

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Key facts for RM7 8PH

Full postcodeRM7 8PH
Postcode districtRM7
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardMawneys
Latitude51.595986
Longitude0.158031
Parliamentary constituencyRomford
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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