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RM2 6EU

Squirrels Heath

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM2 6EU

Overview

Postcode RM2 6EU is located in a major urban area, within the Squirrels Heath ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Gidea Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gidea Park is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Gidea Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Gidea Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Gidea Park is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 150 ft away from RM2 6EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Gidea Park near RM2 6EU 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 Gidea Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM2 6EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
3,621.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
69.82%
Other White
37
9.46%
Indian
33
8.44%
African
14
3.58%
Irish
11
2.81%
Total population: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
46.98%
Owns outright
54
36.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.09%
Social rents from council
3
2.01%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Squirrels Heath 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 Squirrels Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£732,000
Flats54£288,500
Semi-Detached71£570,000
Terraced56£477,500

10 year median price trend in Squirrels Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.

Schools

In the RM2 6EU postcode area, located within Gidea Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM2 6EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Mary's Hare Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryThe Royal Liberty SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGidea Park Preparatory School and NurseryOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM2 6EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM2 6EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStation Road Convenience StoreStation Road, Havering, RM2 6DBWalking directions to Station Road Convenience Store
0.2 miLondisChalforde Gardens, Havering, RM2 6BUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCa La MamaChalforde Gardens, Havering, RM2 6BUWalking directions to Ca La Mama
0.4 miNisa LocalMain Road, Havering, RM2 5EUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miStar Wine and FoodsqHeath Park Road, Havering, RM2 5XJWalking directions to Star Wine and Foodsq

Data Sources

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