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RM1 2LT

St Alban's

Havering

England / London / Havering / Central Romford / St Alban's / RM1 2LT

Overview

Postcode RM1 2LT is located in a major urban area, within the St Alban's ward of Havering in the London region , and forms part of the Central Romford area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 611.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lodge Farm Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
612
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Romford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Romford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 611.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from RM1 2LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Romford near RM1 2LT 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

0.9 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLodge Farm ParkLarge

Property prices in St Alban's

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £707,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£520,000
Flats31£242,000
Semi-Detached32£425,000
Terraced17£415,000

10 years price trend in St Alban's

Schools

In the RM1 2LT postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBep AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHylands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe BridgeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAfordaSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PL
0.2 miCarlton Food & WineCarlton Road, Havering, RM2 5AA
0.2 miLondisSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PS
0.2 miOTG Afro FoodsSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PS
0.2 miAsda Express112-116 South Street, Romford, RM1 1RX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.