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RM1 1QX

St Alban's

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM1 1QX

Overview

Postcode RM1 1QX is located in a major urban area, within the St Alban's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Romford South is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Oldchurch Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Romford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Romford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Romford South is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from RM1 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Romford South near RM1 1QX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM1 1QX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM1 1QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOldchurch ParkLargeWalking directions to Oldchurch Park
0.5 miPark Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Park Lane Recreation Ground
0.5 miCottons ParkSmallWalking directions to Cottons Park

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
5,060.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
37.27%
Other White
90
16.61%
African
50
9.23%
Bangladeshi
44
8.12%
Pakistani
26
4.8%
Total population: 542

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
39.05%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.71%
Social rents from council
32
18.93%
Owns outright
30
17.75%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.96%
Total households: 169

Property prices in St Alban's

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £707,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Alban's 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 St Alban's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£570,000
Flats46£247,500
Semi-Detached27£460,000
Terraced22£425,000

10 year median price trend in St Alban's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alban's.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM1 1QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryConcordia AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBep AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHylands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM1 1QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM1 1QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOTG Afro FoodsSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to OTG Afro Foods
0.1 miLondisSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miLidlAtlanta Boulevard, Havering, RM1 1TBWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miAfordaSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PLWalking directions to Aforda
0.2 miAsda Express112-116 South Street, Romford, RM1 1RXWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.