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RM12 4FJ

Grenfell Avenue

Hylands & Harrow Lodge

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Detailed insights for RM12 4FJ

Overview

Postcode RM12 4FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hylands & Harrow Lodge ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Hylands area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hylands is £77,887 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oldchurch Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Hylands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hylands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 40 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hylands is £77,887 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from RM12 4FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hylands near RM12 4FJ 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 Romford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM12 4FJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 4FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOldchurch ParkLargeWalking directions to Oldchurch Park
0.1 miGrenfell ParkSmallWalking directions to Grenfell Park
0.3 miPark Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Park Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
4,965.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.49(-53%)
Vehicle crime
9.86(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-74%)
Burglary
3.48(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.9(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
67.41%
African
26
7.24%
Other White
26
7.24%
Indian
23
6.41%
Other
13
3.62%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
38.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.05%
No qualifications
42
14.05%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
43.17%
Owns outright
47
33.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.27%
Social rents from council
4
2.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Hylands & Harrow Lodge

Median price£481,250
Price per sq ft£491
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£406K – £560K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £481,250 (about £491 per square foot) in Hylands & Harrow Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hylands & Harrow Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£627,500£525
Semi-Detached50£513,500£492
Terraced59£480,000£495
Flats23£200,000£421

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hylands & Harrow Lodge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hylands & Harrow Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£580,000£200,000£398,000£361,000
2017£580,000£230,000£445,000£370,500
2018£536,000£263,000£426,000£393,750
2019£575,000£217,500£435,000£380,000
2020£562,500£232,500£441,000£395,000
2021£640,000£236,500£480,000£425,000
2022£687,500£228,750£497,500£480,000
2023£577,000£215,000£497,000£450,000
2024£682,500£215,000£493,000£456,000
2025£672,250£200,000£510,000£480,000
2026£565,000£200,000£535,000£488,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hylands & Harrow Lodge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hylands & Harrow Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359£410£393£409
2017£405£432£399£396
2018£432£425£403£389
2019£380£392£399£411
2020£416£410£422£428
2021£432£624£434£434
2022£505£443£527£476
2023£497£436£485£485
2024£497£426£488£468
2025£514£457£487£502
2026£533£392£500£476
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hylands & Harrow Lodge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hylands & Harrow Lodge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM12 4FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM12 4FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026Flat 15, Hammond Court, Grenfell Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4FJFlatsLeasehold£155,000
10 Apr 202532, Roneo Corner, Hornchurch, RM12 4TNOtherLeasehold£200,000
10 Apr 202532, Roneo Corner, Hornchurch, RM12 4TNOtherFreehold£203,000
11 May 202624, Upper Rainham Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£472,500
02 Apr 202692, Upper Rainham Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000

Schools

In the RM12 4FJ postcode area, located within Hylands, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM12 4FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarrow Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 mi16 plusBarking and Dagenham CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM12 4FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM12 4FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRoneo NewsRoneo Corner, Hornchurch, RM12 4TNWalking directions to Roneo News
0.2 miTesco Extra300 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1PYWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miALDIRom Valley Way, Havering, RM7 0ANWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miPark Lane PremierPark Lane, Havering, RM11 1EGWalking directions to Park Lane Premier
0.5 miEvans 296 Dagenham Road, Romford, RM7 0TJWalking directions to Evans 2

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 RM12 4FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Gill

Hylands & Harrow Lodge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Maggie Themistocli

Hylands & Harrow Lodge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sean McMahon

Hylands & Harrow Lodge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Rosindell

Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomfordE14001448
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HylandsE02000484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 021DE01002323
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM12 4FJ

Is RM12 4FJ (Hylands) safe?

The area around RM12 4FJ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near RM12 4FJ?

The median sale price around RM12 4FJ in Hylands is £481,250 (about £491 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM12 4FJ?

There are 9 schools close to RM12 4FJ, including Harrow Lodge Primary School (Outstanding), St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Barking and Dagenham College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM12 4FJ?

The closest station to RM12 4FJ is Romford in TfL zone 6, about 1,174 m away, serving the Elizabeth, Greater Anglia and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around RM12 4FJ?

RM12 4FJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,786 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM12 4FJ (Hylands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM12 4FJ is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kevin Gill (Reform UK), Maggie Themistocli (Reform UK) and Sean McMahon (Reform UK).