Postcode insights

RM12 5PX

Tangmere Crescent

Elm Park

Property search →

Interactive map showing RM12 5PX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for RM12 5PX

Overview

Postcode RM12 5PX is located in a major urban area, within the Elm Park ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Hacton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hacton is £80,814 per year. The nearest station is Elm Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hornchurch Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hacton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,792 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hacton has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hacton is £80,814 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hacton near RM12 5PX 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 Elm Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM12 5PX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Elm Park

District

Walking directions to Elm Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM12 5PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHornchurch Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Hornchurch Country Park
0.5 miMemorial WoodlandSmallWalking directions to Memorial Woodland
0.3 miMalan SquareSmallWalking directions to Malan Square

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
7,843.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.59(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.27(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.63(+16%)
Other theft
5.97(-48%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
75.3%
Indian
15
4.46%
Other White
13
3.87%
Irish
9
2.68%
Pakistani
9
2.68%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
26.2%
No qualifications
56
20.66%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
15.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.29%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Elm Park

Median price£431,500
Price per sq ft£487
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£403K – £485K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £431,500 (about £487 per square foot) in Elm Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elm Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£515,000£524
Semi-Detached68£460,000£497
Terraced81£421,000£491
Flats18£262,500£426

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Elm Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elm Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216,250£367,000£331,500
2017£225,500£375,000£335,500
2018£227,500£377,000£342,000
2019£230,000£380,000£357,750
2020£230,000£385,000£350,000
2021£236,000£418,500£375,000
2022£236,500£460,000£418,500
2023£252,500£475,000£423,750
2024£246,500£450,000£415,000
2025£280,000£455,000£421,000
2026£240,000£487,500£415,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elm Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elm Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£389£385
2017£363£373£384
2018£335£390£396
2019£403£392£387
2020£390£402£412
2021£374£430£426
2022£377£463£471
2023£381£475£462
2024£370£465£467
2025£412£486£480
2026£433£501£485
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elm Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Elm Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM12 5PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM12 5PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 202556, Tangmere Crescent, Hornchurch, RM12 5PXTerracedFreehold£260,000
27 Feb 20261, Duxford Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
24 Jul 202514, Duxford Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5PSTerracedFreehold£465,000
05 May 202610, Stansted Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5PTTerracedFreehold£480,000
11 Apr 202530, Stansted Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5PTTerracedFreehold£510,000

Schools

In the RM12 5PX postcode area, located within Hacton, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM12 5PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe R J Mitchell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryScotts Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM12 5PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM12 5PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSonrup News367 South End Road, Hornchurch, RM12 5NAWalking directions to Sonrup News
0.2 miTescoAirfield Way, Hornchurch, RM12 5AFWalking directions to Tesco

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 5PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry Mugglestone

Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Hornchurch Residents Association

Kimberley Jane Gould

Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Hornchurch Residents Association

Stephanie Jane Nunn

Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Hornchurch Residents Association

Member of parliament

Margaret Mullane

Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardElm ParkE05013969
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HactonE02000488
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 025AE01002265
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM12 5PX

Is RM12 5PX (Hacton) safe?

The area around RM12 5PX records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RM12 5PX?

The median sale price around RM12 5PX in Hacton is £431,500 (about £487 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM12 5PX?

There are 14 schools close to RM12 5PX, including The R J Mitchell Primary School (Requires improvement), Scotts Primary School (Outstanding) and St Alban's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM12 5PX?

The closest station to RM12 5PX is Elm Park in TfL zone 6, about 1,002 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around RM12 5PX?

RM12 5PX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,792 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM12 5PX (Hacton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham covering RM12 5PX is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry Mugglestone (Hornchurch Residents Association), Kimberley Jane Gould (Hornchurch Residents Association) and Stephanie Jane Nunn (Hornchurch Residents Association).