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RM1 1EY

St Edward's

Havering

England / London / Havering / Central Romford / St Edward's / RM1 1EY

Overview

Postcode RM1 1EY is located in a major urban area, within the St Edward's ward of Havering in the London region , and forms part of the Central Romford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Romford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Romford has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.3%

Approximately 29.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from RM1 1EY.

Flood risk

Very low

Central Romford near RM1 1EY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKing George's Playing FieldsLarge
0.4 miCottons ParkMedium
0.5 miCottons ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
496
Population density
10,354.9 per km²

Demographics

British
250
50.61%
African
55
11.13%
Other White
50
10.12%
Caribbean
20
4.05%
Bangladeshi
17
3.44%
Total population: 494

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
54
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
26.77%
Other social rented
48
24.24%
Owns outright
31
15.66%
Social rents from council
10
5.05%
Total households: 198

Property prices in St Edward's

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in St Edward's area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,304 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£762,500
Flats42£247,500
Semi-Detached42£562,500
Terraced32£511,125

10 years price trend in St Edward's

Schools

In the RM1 1EY postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Mawney Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local137 North Street, Romford, RM1 1ED
0.2 miMixasNorth Street, Romford, RM1 1EU
0.3 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HH
0.4 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 8AB
0.4 miIceland49 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.