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RM13 8AB

South Hornchurch

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM13 8AB

Overview

Postcode RM13 8AB is located in a major urban area, within the South Hornchurch ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Hornchurch Marshes area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hornchurch Marshes is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Rainham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Whybridge Close Playsite.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hornchurch Marshes has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hornchurch Marshes has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hornchurch Marshes is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM13 8AB.

Flood risk

Very low

Hornchurch Marshes near RM13 8AB has very low 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM13 8AB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Rainham

C2C

Walking directions to Rainham
0.7 mi

Rainham (Essex)

N/A

Walking directions to Rainham (Essex)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM13 8AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhybridge Close PlaysiteSmallWalking directions to Whybridge Close Playsite

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
6,701.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
61.95%
Other White
22
6.92%
Indian
20
6.29%
African
17
5.35%
Bangladeshi
10
3.14%
Total population: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Owns outright
51
39.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.18%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in South Hornchurch

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in South Hornchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £613,800.

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
Detached16£469,500
Flats6£206,000
Semi-Detached37£450,000
Terraced62£415,000

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 8AB postcode area, located within Hornchurch Marshes, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM13 8AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLa Salette Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhybridge Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewtons Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM13 8AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM13 8AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYogi News205 Cherry Tree Lane, Rainham, RM13 8TUWalking directions to Yogi News
0.3 miFood & Wine211 Cherry Tree Lane, Rainham, RM13 8TUWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco ExpressCherry Tree Lane, Havering, RM13 7RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miRainham Food & Wine CentreHavering, RM13 7RJWalking directions to Rainham Food & Wine Centre
0.4 miNew Road Food & WinesNew Road, Havering, RM13 8ESWalking directions to New Road Food & Wines

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.