Postcode RM13 7DU 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Hornchurch is £69,874 per year. The nearest station is Elm Park, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ingrebourne Hill.
South Hornchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
South Hornchurch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% 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.
The average income per household in South Hornchurch is £69,874 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM13 7DU.
South Hornchurch near RM13 7DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elm Park located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ingrebourne Hill | Large | Walking directions to Ingrebourne Hill |
| 0.3 mi | Memorial Woodland | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Woodland |
| 0.4 mi | Beaumont Green Field | Small | Walking directions to Beaumont Green Field |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £465 per square foot) in South Hornchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £500,000 | £479 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £475,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 61 | £420,000 | £457 |
| Flats | 7 | £205,000 | £380 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £480,000 | £230,000 | £350,000 | £319,000 |
| 2017 | £378,000 | £233,250 | £339,000 | £322,250 |
| 2018 | £362,000 | £230,000 | £354,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £439,750 | £208,000 | £354,500 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £410,000 | £220,500 | £375,000 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | £442,500 | £252,500 | £400,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £244,000 | £456,000 | £410,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £284,000 | £457,500 | £397,500 |
| 2024 | £441,000 | £282,500 | £412,500 | £404,500 |
| 2025 | £507,500 | £195,000 | £455,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £262,500 | £485,000 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360 | £310 | £365 | £357 |
| 2017 | £371 | £329 | £360 | £366 |
| 2018 | £373 | £321 | £364 | £366 |
| 2019 | £398 | £362 | £353 | £372 |
| 2020 | £435 | £348 | £398 | £393 |
| 2021 | £409 | £355 | £446 | £408 |
| 2022 | £445 | £370 | £482 | £470 |
| 2023 | £454 | £400 | £440 | £436 |
| 2024 | £463 | £405 | £479 | £452 |
| 2025 | £440 | £355 | £465 | £453 |
| 2026 | £361 | £524 | £442 | £465 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM13 7DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 2, St John'S Close, Rainham, RM13 7DU | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 47, Gainsborough Road, Rainham, RM13 7DL | Terraced | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 212, South End Road, Rainham, RM13 7XT | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 242, South End Road, Rainham, RM13 7XT | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 54, Gainsborough Road, Rainham, RM13 7DP | Terraced | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the RM13 7DU postcode area, located within South Hornchurch, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM13 7DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 168 South End Road, Rainham, RM13 7XR | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Park Mews, Havering, RM13 7JX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Rainham Food & Wine Centre | Rainham Road, Havering, RM13 7RJ | Walking directions to Rainham Food & Wine Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Sunny's Mini Market | Mungo Park Road, Havering, RM13 7PP | Walking directions to Sunny's Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Dacia | Mungo Park Road, Havering, RM13 7PP | Walking directions to Dacia |
Annual council tax rates for Havering district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM13 7DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angelica Ola
South Hornchurch - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke D Barry
South Hornchurch - Elected 7 May 2026
Margaret Mullane
Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM13 7DU records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around RM13 7DU in South Hornchurch is £420,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to RM13 7DU, including Routes4Life Limited (Good), Whybridge Infant School (Good) and St Alban's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM13 7DU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham covering RM13 7DU is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Angelica Ola (Reform UK) and Luke D Barry (Reform UK).