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RM1 2EP

Brentwood Road

St Alban's

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Detailed insights for RM1 2EP

Overview

Postcode RM1 2EP is located in a major urban area, within the St Alban's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Oldchurch Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Romford South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Romford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM1 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Romford South near RM1 2EP 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 Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM1 2EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford
1 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM1 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOldchurch ParkLargeWalking directions to Oldchurch Park
0.4 miHylands ParkLargeWalking directions to Hylands Park
0.3 miPark Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Park Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
11,391.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.71(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.48(-68%)
Vehicle crime
7.35(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.09(-11%)
Drugs
5.09(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
66.67%
Other White
25
8.01%
African
14
4.49%
Caribbean
14
4.49%
Other Asian
10
3.21%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
31.35%
Level 3 (A level)
58
23.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.06%
No qualifications
31
12.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.32%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
46.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
27.78%
Owns outright
29
23.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St Alban's

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Alban's 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 St Alban's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£570,000
Flats40£247,500
Semi-Detached21£435,000
Terraced23£423,000

10 year median price trend in St Alban's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alban's.

Schools

In the RM1 2EP postcode area, located within Romford South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM1 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHylands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe BridgeOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM1 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM1 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa LocalBrentwood Road, Havering, RM1 2EUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miOTG Afro FoodsSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to OTG Afro Foods
0.3 miPark Lane PremierPark Lane, Havering, RM11 1EGWalking directions to Park Lane Premier
0.3 miLondisSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miALDIRom Valley Way, Havering, RM7 0ANWalking directions to ALDI

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 ConstituencyRomfordE14001448
WardSt Alban'sE05013981
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Romford SouthE02000479
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 016CE01002351
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.