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RM12 5HU

Elm Park

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM12 5HU

Overview

Postcode RM12 5HU is located in a major urban area, within the Elm Park ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the South Hornchurch area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Hornchurch is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Elm Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Bretons Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

South Hornchurch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Hornchurch has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in South Hornchurch is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from RM12 5HU.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hornchurch near RM12 5HU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM12 5HU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Elm Park

District

Walking directions to Elm Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 5HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBretons ParkLargeWalking directions to Bretons Park
0.4 miThe GlensSmallWalking directions to The Glens
0.2 miMalan SquareSmallWalking directions to Malan Square

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
6,349.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
61.75%
African
27
8.13%
Other White
25
7.53%
Indian
20
6.02%
Bangladeshi
15
4.52%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
40.87%
Owns outright
33
28.7%
Social rents from council
19
16.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.04%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Elm Park

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Elm Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 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
Flats10£284,000
Semi-Detached80£455,000
Terraced101£420,000

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 5HU postcode area, located within South Hornchurch, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM12 5HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryScargill Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryScargill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM12 5HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM12 5HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDaciaMungo Park Road, Havering, RM13 7PPWalking directions to Dacia
0.2 miSunny's Mini MarketMungo Park Road, Havering, RM13 7PPWalking directions to Sunny's Mini Market
0.3 miCo-op FoodPark Mews, Havering, RM13 7JXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSonrup NewsSouth End Road, Hornchurch, RM12 5NAWalking directions to Sonrup News
0.4 miCo-op Food10-15 Station Parade, Hornchurch, RM12 5ABWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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