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RM12 4PX

Northwood Avenue

Elm Park

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Detailed insights for RM12 4PX

Overview

Postcode RM12 4PX 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 high crime levels, with around 81.6 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 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Elm Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Elm Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM12 4PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Park West near RM12 4PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Elm Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM12 4PX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Elm Park

District

Walking directions to Elm Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 4PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GlensSmallWalking directions to The Glens

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
9,403.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
65.96(+552%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.59(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.09(-43%)
Public order
12.86(+93%)
Drugs
10.06(+65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
58.01%
Other White
22
6.65%
Indian
21
6.34%
African
17
5.14%
Bangladeshi
15
4.53%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
24.51%
No qualifications
46
17.9%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.01%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
45.97%
Owns outright
52
41.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.06%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

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 4PX postcode area, located within Elm Park West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM12 4PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryElm Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBenhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAbbs Cross Academy and Arts CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 026BE01002261
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.