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RM12 4LU

Claygate Close

Elm Park

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Detailed insights for RM12 4LU

Overview

Postcode RM12 4LU is located in a major urban area, within the Elm Park ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Elm Park West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Elm Park West is £72,722 per year. The nearest station is Elm Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Elm Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Elm Park West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Elm Park West is £72,722 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from RM12 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Park West near RM12 4LU 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 Elm Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM12 4LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Elm Park

District

Walking directions to Elm Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 4LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miThe GlensSmallWalking directions to The Glens

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
6,484.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.83(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.47(-42%)
Vehicle crime
9.39(-3%)
Robbery
4.97(+37%)
Public order
4.97(-25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
41.07%
Other White
59
15.05%
African
41
10.46%
Indian
26
6.63%
Bangladeshi
22
5.61%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
37.97%
Level 3 (A level)
56
17.72%
No qualifications
45
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
39.06%
Owns with a mortgage
50
39.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.84%
Other social rented
5
3.91%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Elm Park

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Elm Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Elm Park 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 Elm Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£570,000
Flats11£288,000
Semi-Detached68£455,000
Terraced97£421,000

10 year median price trend in Elm Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elm Park.

Schools

In the RM12 4LU postcode area, located within Elm Park West, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM12 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryElm Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBenhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryScargill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM12 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM12 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalElm Park Avenue, Havering, RM12 4RXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miSaversSt Nicholas Avenue, Elm Park, RM12 4PTWalking directions to Savers
0.4 miCo-op Food10-15 Station Parade, Hornchurch, RM12 5ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express19-20 Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4SAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardElm ParkE05013969
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elm Park WestE02000489
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 026AE01002260
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.