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RM13 7AD

Blacksmiths Lane

South Hornchurch

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Detailed insights for RM13 7AD

Overview

Postcode RM13 7AD is located in a major urban area, within the South Hornchurch ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the South Hornchurch area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Hornchurch is £69,874 per year. The nearest station is Rainham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Whybridge Close Playsite.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

South Hornchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Hornchurch has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in South Hornchurch is £69,874 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from RM13 7AD.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hornchurch near RM13 7AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Rainham located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM13 7AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhybridge Close PlaysiteSmallWalking directions to Whybridge Close Playsite

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
5,189.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.46(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.87(-40%)
Vehicle crime
9.41(-3%)
Public order
5.88(-12%)
Other theft
5.29(-55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
62.58%
Other White
24
7.55%
African
17
5.35%
Other
15
4.72%
Bangladeshi
13
4.09%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
27.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.48%
No qualifications
47
17.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
48.36%
Owns outright
53
43.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in South Hornchurch

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in South Hornchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Hornchurch 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 South Hornchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£507,500
Flats4£195,000
Semi-Detached32£451,750
Terraced63£420,000

10 year median price trend in South Hornchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Hornchurch.

Schools

In the RM13 7AD postcode area, located within South Hornchurch, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM13 7AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhybridge Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhybridge Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Brittons AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM13 7AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM13 7AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRainham Food & Wine CentreHavering, RM13 7RJWalking directions to Rainham Food & Wine Centre
0.2 miFood & Wine211 Cherry Tree Lane, Rainham, RM13 8TUWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.2 miYogi News205 Cherry Tree Lane, Rainham, RM13 8TUWalking directions to Yogi News
0.2 miPremier168 South End Road, Rainham, RM13 7XRWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTesco ExpressCherry Tree Lane, Havering, RM13 7RAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardSouth HornchurchE05013984
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South HornchurchE02000490
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 027DE01002373
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: 01/01/2026.