Postcode RM2 6GH 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haynes Park.
Gidea Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,013 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Gidea Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Gidea Park is £57,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 136 ft away from RM2 6GH.
Gidea Park near RM2 6GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 6 | Gidea Park | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Gidea Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Haynes Park | Large | Walking directions to Haynes Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £732,000 |
| Flats | 54 | £288,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £570,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £477,500 |
10 year median price trend in Squirrels Heath
In the RM2 6GH postcode area, located within Gidea Park, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM2 6GH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Station Road Convenience Store | Station Road, Havering, RM2 6DB | Walking directions to Station Road Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Ardleigh Green Road, Havering, RM11 2LG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Chalforde Gardens, Havering, RM2 6BU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Ca La Mama | Chalforde Gardens, Havering, RM2 6BU | Walking directions to Ca La Mama |
| 0.5 mi | Star Wine and Foodsq | Heath Park Road, Havering, RM2 5XJ | Walking directions to Star Wine and Foodsq |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.