Postcode RM12 5QR is located in a major urban area, within the Hacton area of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Hacton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hacton is £80,814 per year. The median sale price in Hacton is £496,500 (around £496 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £386,875 and £575,000. The nearest station is Elm Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Malan Square.
Hacton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,002 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Hacton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% 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.
The average income per household in Hacton is £80,814 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM12 5QR.
Hacton near RM12 5QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elm Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Elm Park | District | Walking directions to Elm Park |
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Hornchurch | District | Walking directions to Hornchurch |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Malan Square | Small | Walking directions to Malan Square |
| 0.2 mi | Louis Marchesi | Small | Walking directions to Louis Marchesi |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £496,500 (about £496 per square foot) in Hacton area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £770,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £575,000 | £497 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £526,500 | £498 |
| Terraced | 13 | £482,500 | £499 |
| Flats | 24 | £276,250 | £482 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £530,000 | £207,000 | £430,000 | £353,000 |
| 2017 | £570,000 | £212,000 | £425,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | £480,000 | £220,000 | £425,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £228,000 | £440,050 | £378,500 |
| 2020 | £545,995 | £275,000 | £436,500 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £565,000 | £280,000 | £475,000 | £457,498 |
| 2022 | £635,000 | £293,000 | £540,000 | £438,000 |
| 2023 | £630,000 | £356,750 | £504,000 | £458,750 |
| 2024 | £650,000 | £321,100 | £499,000 | £448,500 |
| 2025 | £635,000 | £290,000 | £527,500 | £440,000 |
| 2026 | £667,500 | £281,250 | £530,000 | £485,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425 | £415 | £389 | £390 |
| 2017 | £447 | £434 | £424 | £409 |
| 2018 | £534 | £438 | £437 | £395 |
| 2019 | £572 | £444 | £425 | £409 |
| 2020 | £481 | £449 | £458 | £421 |
| 2021 | £509 | £491 | £474 | £504 |
| 2022 | £511 | £507 | £511 | £510 |
| 2023 | £465 | £522 | £536 | £471 |
| 2024 | £462 | £487 | £508 | £465 |
| 2025 | £489 | £509 | £514 | £487 |
| 2026 | £518 | £482 | £486 | £507 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM12 5QR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | 70, Rosebank Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 5QS | Terraced | Freehold | £482,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 11, Elms Farm Road, Hornchurch, RM12 5RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £484,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 25, Elms Farm Road, Hornchurch, RM12 5RH | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | Flat 1, Maybank Lodge, Maybank Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 5SF | Flats | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Flat 20, Maybank Lodge, Maybank Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 5SF | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 |
In the RM12 5QR postcode area, located within Hacton, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Scotts Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2023. | |
Scotts Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Elm Park Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Elm Park Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | R J Mitchell Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
R J Mitchell Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM12 5QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Airfield Way, Hornchurch, RM12 5AF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Sonrup News | 367 South End Road, Hornchurch, RM12 5NA | Walking directions to Sonrup News |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 10-15 Station Parade, Elm Park, Hornchurch, RM12 5AB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Havering district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM12 5QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoff Burgess
Hacton - Elected 7 May 2026
Julie Wilkes
Hacton - Elected 7 May 2026
Julia Lopez
Hornchurch and Upminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM12 5QR records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RM12 5QR in Hacton is £496,500 (about £496 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RM12 5QR, including Scotts Primary School (Outstanding), Elm Park Primary School (Good) and R J Mitchell Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM12 5QR is Elm Park in TfL zone 6, about 869 m away, serving the District line.
RM12 5QR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,002 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster covering RM12 5QR is Julia Lopez (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Geoff Burgess (Reform UK) and Julie Wilkes (Hornchurch Residents Association).