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RM11 2BY

Squirrels Heath

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM11 2BY

Overview

Postcode RM11 2BY is located in a major urban area, within the Squirrels Heath ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Romford East is £63,400 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haynes Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Romford East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Romford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Romford East is £63,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM11 2BY.

Flood risk

Low

Romford East near RM11 2BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM11 2BY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park
0.6 mi

6

Emerson Park

Overground

Walking directions to Emerson Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM11 2BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaynes ParkLargeWalking directions to Haynes Park

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
6,168.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
68.77%
Indian
27
6.8%
Other White
25
6.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
4.03%
Irish
8
2.02%
Total population: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
52.9%
Owns outright
50
36.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.25%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Squirrels Heath 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 Squirrels Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£732,000
Flats54£288,500
Semi-Detached71£570,000
Terraced56£477,500

10 year median price trend in Squirrels Heath

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

Schools

In the RM11 2BY postcode area, located within Romford East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM11 2BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTowers Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM11 2BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM11 2BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSid's Food and WineBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5SXWalking directions to Sid's Food and Wine
0.2 miStar Wine and FoodsqHeath Park Road, Havering, RM2 5XJWalking directions to Star Wine and Foodsq
0.2 miHillview Food & Wine140 Hillview Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2DLWalking directions to Hillview Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.