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RM1 2EU

St Alban's

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM1 2EU

Overview

Postcode RM1 2EU 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 high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Romford South is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Oldchurch Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Romford South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Romford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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 of residents in Romford South is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Romford South near RM1 2EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM1 2EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
7,957.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
53.69%
Other White
59
17.4%
Other
16
4.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.83%
Other Asian
12
3.54%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
37.75%
Owns with a mortgage
51
33.77%
Owns outright
33
21.85%
Social rents from council
6
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in St Alban's

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £707,500.

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
Flats46£247,500
Semi-Detached27£460,000
Terraced22£425,000

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 2EU postcode area, located within Romford South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM1 2EU
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 2EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM1 2EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa LocalBrentwood Road, Havering, RM1 2EUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miOTG Afro FoodsSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to OTG Afro Foods
0.2 miLondisSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miALDIRom Valley Way, Havering, RM7 0ANWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miAfordaSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PLWalking directions to Aforda

Data Sources

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