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RM11 2GU

Mellish Way

Squirrels Heath

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Detailed insights for RM11 2GU

Overview

Postcode RM11 2GU is located in a major urban area, within the Squirrels Heath ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Gidea Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haynes Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
44%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Gidea Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Gidea Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44%

Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Gidea Park near RM11 2GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for RM11 2GU
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 2GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHaynes ParkLargeWalking directions to Haynes Park

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
8,165.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.34(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.61(-64%)
Vehicle crime
6.41(-34%)
Other theft
2.56(-78%)
Burglary
2.56(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
71.49%
Pakistani
13
5.7%
Other White
12
5.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
4.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.07%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
27.22%
No qualifications
31
19.62%
Level 3 (A level)
26
16.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
14.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
14.56%
Total 16+ residents: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
38.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
31.19%
Owns outright
14
12.84%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.09%
Social rents from council
6
5.5%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,500,000.

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
Detached26£742,250
Flats51£285,000
Semi-Detached63£590,000
Terraced50£487,500

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 2GU postcode area, located within Gidea Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM11 2GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTowers Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomfordE14001448
WardSquirrels HeathE05013985
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gidea ParkE02000475
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 012FE01002381
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

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