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RM11 2HW

Northumberland Avenue

Squirrels Heath

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Detailed insights for RM11 2HW

Overview

Postcode RM11 2HW 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Haynes Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Gidea Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Gidea Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 2HW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM11 2HW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park
0.9 mi

6

Emerson Park

Overground

Walking directions to Emerson Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM11 2HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHaynes ParkLargeWalking directions to Haynes Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
6,152.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.27(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.25(-62%)
Vehicle crime
8.97(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.56(-55%)
Public order
2.56(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
75.85%
Indian
30
9.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.79%
Other White
8
2.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.17%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
34.14%
No qualifications
42
16.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.65%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.25%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.56%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.16%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£493
Sales (last 12 months)190
Typical range (middle 50%)£313K – £644K

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £493 per square foot) in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Squirrels Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£805,000£505
Semi-Detached51£585,000£530
Terraced49£499,500£500
Flats61£295,000£450

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Squirrels Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£639,000£266,500£441,125£372,995
2017£632,500£283,500£460,000£414,000
2018£640,000£275,000£480,000£400,000
2019£670,000£272,500£476,000£417,500
2020£675,000£272,000£507,500£421,000
2021£700,000£270,000£520,000£432,500
2022£755,000£280,100£561,250£455,000
2023£651,500£281,000£532,500£485,000
2024£650,000£280,000£540,000£475,000
2025£760,000£287,000£590,000£500,000
2026£780,000£300,000£547,500£494,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427£426£423£406
2017£457£460£446£436
2018£459£430£440£442
2019£451£424£446£430
2020£447£437£428£469
2021£489£439£472£465
2022£520£459£521£521
2023£512£435£505£497
2024£516£437£512£528
2025£522£438£517£492
2026£487£464£505£549
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Squirrels Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM11 2HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM11 2HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Feb 2026137, Northumberland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2HWTerracedFreehold£465,000
19 Jun 2025149, Northumberland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2HWTerracedFreehold£500,000
04 Aug 2025162, Northumberland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000
26 Jan 20263, Westmoreland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2EJDetachedFreehold£1,157,500
19 Jan 202639, Westmoreland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2EJDetachedFreehold£995,000

Schools

In the RM11 2HW postcode area, located within Gidea Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM11 2HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSt Mary's Hare Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryThe Royal Liberty SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryArdleigh Green Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM11 2HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStation Road Convenience StoreStation Road, Havering, RM2 6DBWalking directions to Station Road Convenience Store
0.3 miStar Wine and FoodsqBalgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BSWalking directions to Star Wine and Foodsq
0.3 miCa La Mama101 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTWalking directions to Ca La Mama
0.3 miLondisChalforde Gardens, Havering, RM2 6BUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,886
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,425
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,502
Band G£4,041
Band H£4,849

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM11 2HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Vickery

Squirrels Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Martynas Cekavicius

Squirrels Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Tom Vickery

Squirrels Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Rosindell

Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM11 2HW

Is RM11 2HW (Gidea Park) safe?

The area around RM11 2HW records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RM11 2HW?

The median sale price around RM11 2HW in Gidea Park is £500,000 (about £493 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM11 2HW?

There are 17 schools close to RM11 2HW, including St Mary's Hare Park School, The Royal Liberty School (Good) and Ardleigh Green Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM11 2HW?

The closest station to RM11 2HW is Gidea Park in TfL zone 6, about 495 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.

How deprived is the area around RM11 2HW?

RM11 2HW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM11 2HW (Gidea Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM11 2HW is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christine Vickery (Reform UK), Martynas Cekavicius (Reform UK) and Tom Vickery (Reform UK).

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