Postcode RM13 7LT is located in a major urban area, within the Elm Park ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the South Hornchurch area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bretons Park.
South Hornchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
South Hornchurch has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
The average income per household in South Hornchurch is £69,874 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from RM13 7LT.
South Hornchurch near RM13 7LT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Elm Park | District | Walking directions to Elm Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bretons Park | Large | Walking directions to Bretons Park |
| 0.5 mi | Malan Square | Small | Walking directions to Malan Square |
| 0.3 mi | Beaumont Green Field | Small | Walking directions to Beaumont Green Field |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £431,500 (about £487 per square foot) in Elm Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £515,000 | £524 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £460,000 | £497 |
| Terraced | 81 | £421,000 | £491 |
| Flats | 18 | £262,500 | £426 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,250 | £367,000 | £331,500 |
| 2017 | £225,500 | £375,000 | £335,500 |
| 2018 | £227,500 | £377,000 | £342,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £380,000 | £357,750 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £385,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £236,000 | £418,500 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £236,500 | £460,000 | £418,500 |
| 2023 | £252,500 | £475,000 | £423,750 |
| 2024 | £246,500 | £450,000 | £415,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £455,000 | £421,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £487,500 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £356 | £389 | £385 |
| 2017 | £363 | £373 | £384 |
| 2018 | £335 | £390 | £396 |
| 2019 | £403 | £392 | £387 |
| 2020 | £390 | £402 | £412 |
| 2021 | £374 | £430 | £426 |
| 2022 | £377 | £463 | £471 |
| 2023 | £381 | £475 | £462 |
| 2024 | £370 | £465 | £467 |
| 2025 | £412 | £486 | £480 |
| 2026 | £433 | £501 | £485 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM13 7LT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 9, Simpson Road, Rainham, RM13 7LR | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 11, Bretons Cottages, Rainham Road, Rainham, RM13 7LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 7, Gilroy Close, Rainham, RM13 7LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 5, Gilroy Close, Rainham, RM13 7LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £472,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 11, Gilroy Close, Rainham, RM13 7LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 |
In the RM13 7LT postcode area, located within South Hornchurch, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM13 7LT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Park Mews, Havering, RM13 7JX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sunny's Mini Market | Mungo Park Road, Havering, RM13 7PP | Walking directions to Sunny's Mini Market |
| 0.2 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 7LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry Mugglestone
Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Kimberley Jane Gould
Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephanie Jane Nunn
Elm Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Margaret Mullane
Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM13 7LT records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7LT in South Hornchurch is £431,500 (about £487 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RM13 7LT, including Scargill Junior School (Good), Scargill Infant School (Good) and The Brittons Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM13 7LT is Elm Park in TfL zone 6, about 1,098 m away, serving the District line.
RM13 7LT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,404 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 7LT is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry Mugglestone (Hornchurch Residents Association), Kimberley Jane Gould (Hornchurch Residents Association) and Stephanie Jane Nunn (Hornchurch Residents Association).