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About

Hornchurch is a suburban district in the London Borough of Havering, located to the east of the city. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing from interwar semis to modern developments. Its centre is focused on a high street with a range of shops and services.

A notable local landmark is the former Hornchurch Stadium, which hosted greyhound racing for many decades. The area includes several large parks and open spaces, such as Harrow Lodge Park with its boating lake. Hornchurch retains a sense of its historical past as a parish distinct from London.

Area overview

On average Hornchurch has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hornchurch is £70,392 per year. There are 3 schools in Hornchurch: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Hornchurch is home to around 8,001 people, with a population density of about 4,991.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Hornchurch Population
8,001
Population density
4,991.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.37(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.25(-9%)
Shoplifting
15.62(+54%)
Vehicle crime
9.87(+2%)
Other theft
8(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,177
77.18%
Other White
499
6.24%
Indian
201
2.51%
African
193
2.41%
Irish
132
1.65%
Total population: 8,003

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,814
27.32%
No qualifications
1,375
20.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,139
17.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,002
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
733
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 6,641

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,272
36.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,011
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
663
19.09%
Social rents from council
286
8.23%
Other social rented
184
5.3%
Total households: 3,473

Property prices in Hornchurch

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Hornchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,255,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hornchurch in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hornchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£675,000
Flats40£252,500
Semi-Detached33£600,000
Terraced13£525,000

10 years median price trend in Hornchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hornchurch.

All postcodes in Hornchurch

RM126HB

High Street

RM124XG

Victor Walk

RM124XN

Abbs Cross Lane

RM126HL

Ravenscourt Drive

RM129JF

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM113RL

Glebe Way

RM124GF

St Andrew's

RM124GN

St Andrew's

RM124XJ

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM111RS

North Street

RM111TX

High Street

RM111SP

Wedlake Close

RM124AZ

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM124XW

Abbs Cross Lane

RM111UQ

Billet Lane

RM124XD

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM124XU

Victor Close

RM126JL

Station Lane

RM124JB

Victor Gardens

RM129DJ

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM129FS

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM129GX

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM129JA

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM111SW

Kershaw Close

RM124GL

St Andrew's

RM124UP

Walnut Grove

RM124XB

White Gates

RM124YN

Sunrise Avenue

RM111SS

North Street

RM111TP

High Street

RM124JH

Sandown Avenue

RM124YA

Abbs Cross Lane

RM111EW

North Street

RM111SQ

Bonnett Mews

RM124XF

Victor Court

RM126PD

Kenley Gardens

RM111XP

Billet Lane

RM124NA

Abbs Cross Lane

RM126LD

Florence Close

RM111HU

North Street

RM111XA

Billet Lane

RM124TX

Appleton Way

RM111AX

Billet Lane

RM111JJ

Austral Drive

RM111JQ

Boscombe Avenue

RM111SH

North Street

RM113RJ

Keith Way

RM113RS

Glebe Way

RM113SD

Westland Avenue

RM126HJ

Ravenscourt Grove

RM111UX

Emerson Park Court

RM113RR

Glebe Way

RM124XE

Victor Approach

RM124YX

Parkhill Close

RM113UU

Upminster Road

RM111JD

Greytowers Avenue

RM111QT

Billet Lane

RM111XB

Billet Lane

RM126JU

Station Lane

RM113UP

Bowden Drive

RM124JF

Bruce Avenue

RM126AF

High Street

RM126QP

High Street

RM111HN

Osborne Road

RM111SR

North Street

RM124ND

Priors Park

RM126PE

Hacton Lane

RM129GB

Abbs Cross Gardens

RM111JE

Greytowers Avenue

RM111QP

North Street

RM126HD

Mill Park Avenue

RM111HW

Osborne Road

RM113YD

High Street

RM124JA

Woodfield Way

RM126JA

Ravenscourt Grove

RM111HR

Osborne Road

RM113XY

Fentiman Way

RM124XS

Abbs Cross Lane

RM113UL

Brendans Close

RM124XP

Abbs Cross Lane

RM111XR

Keswick Avenue

RM124GE

St Andrew's

RM124HY

Bruce Avenue

RM126HH

Ravenscourt Grove

RM124FU

High Street

RM111EZ

Cromer Road

RM124YW

Sunrise Avenue

RM126LG

Ravenscourt Grove

RM126LQ

Etton Close

RM113RT

Glamis Drive

RM113UX

Upminster Road

RM124JQ

The Avenue

RM124LZ

Suttons Avenue

RM129GQ

Abbs Cross Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.