Postcode RM1 2TA 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 very low crime levels, with around 48.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hylands Park.
Romford South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,177 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Romford South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Romford South is £53,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM1 2TA.
Romford South near RM1 2TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Romford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Romford | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Romford |
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Gidea Park | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Gidea Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hylands Park | Large | Walking directions to Hylands Park |
Based on 94 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £520,000 |
| Flats | 43 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £457,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £425,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Alban's
In the RM1 2TA postcode area, located within Romford South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM1 2TA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sid's Food and Wine | Brentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5SX | Walking directions to Sid's Food and Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Carlton Food & Wine | Carlton Road, Havering, RM2 5AA | Walking directions to Carlton Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Brentwood Road, Havering, RM1 2EU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Park Lane Premier | Park Lane, Havering, RM11 1EG | Walking directions to Park Lane Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Brentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.