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RM12 5JA

Elm Park

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM12 5JA

Overview

Postcode RM12 5JA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elm Park West is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Elm Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Elm Park West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,061 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Elm Park West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Elm Park West is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM12 5JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Elm Park West near RM12 5JA 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 5JA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Elm Park

District

Walking directions to Elm Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 5JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GlensSmallWalking directions to The Glens
0.1 miMalan SquareSmallWalking directions to Malan Square
0.3 miLouis MarchesiSmallWalking directions to Louis Marchesi

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
8,634 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
67.06%
African
25
7.42%
Indian
15
4.45%
Bangladeshi
13
3.86%
Pakistani
10
2.97%
Total population: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
37.61%
Social rents from council
34
29.06%
Owns outright
24
20.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.11%
Shared ownership
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

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 5JA 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 5JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe R J Mitchell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryScargill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScargill Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM12 5JA

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

Data Sources

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