Postcode insights

RM1 1FB

St Edward's

Havering

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

Overview

Postcode RM1 1FB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 617.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cottons Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

618

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

11.9%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

N/A

Noise Level

Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Romford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Romford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 617.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from RM1 1FB.

Flood risk

N/A

Central Romford near RM1 1FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.3 mi	6	Romford	Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Cottons Park	Medium
0.3 mi	Cottons Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

296

Population density

4,884.5 per km²

Demographics

British

106

35.81%

Other White

25%

African

8.45%

Other Asian

5.74%

Indian

5.07%

Total population: 296

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

47.01%

Owns with a mortgage

19.4%

Shared ownership

11.94%

Other social rented

8.21%

Owns outright

7.46%

Total households: 134

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	9	£762,500	£387,000	£585,000	£840,000	£969,000
Flats	42	£247,500	£135,275	£210,000	£300,000	£362,500
Semi-Detached	42	£562,500	£361,000	£456,375	£667,750	£789,750
Terraced	32	£511,125	£383,250	£467,250	£600,000	£695,250

10 years price trend in St Edward's

Schools

In the RM1 1FB postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	The Mawney Foundation School	Foundation school	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Bep Academy	Other independent school	Good
0.4 mi	Primary	St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Bargains Galore	Western Road, Havering, RM1 3LD
0.1 mi	Iceland	49 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3AB
0.2 mi	Tesco Express	South Street, Havering, RM1 1RX
0.2 mi	Mixas	North Street, Romford, RM1 1EU
0.2 mi	Sainsbury's	Exchange Street, Havering, RM1 1AU

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	The Golden Lion	2 High Street, Romford, RM1 1HR
0.1 mi	Kosho	Havering, RM1 1RS
0.2 mi	Yates	87-89 South Street, London, RM1 1PA
0.2 mi	The Moon and Stars	99-103 South Street, Romford, RM1 1NX
0.2 mi	Missoula	Chandlers Way, Havering, RM1 1NX

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Cafe Bueno	4 High Street, Romford, RM1 1HR
0 mi	Robins Pie and Mash	40 South Street, Romford, RM1 1UP
0.1 mi	Café Chateau	7–9 North Street, Romford, RM1 1BH
0.1 mi	Shanghai Karaoke Buffet	40-44 North Street, Romford, RM1 1BH
0.1 mi	Millies Cookies	South Street, Havering, RM1 3RL

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Boots	Stewards Walk, Romford, RM1 3RL
0.1 mi	Boots	Havering, RM1 3RL
0.2 mi	Boots	Exchange Street, Havering, RM1 1AU
0.3 mi	Mim Pharmacy	118 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DL