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RM2 6NU

Gillian Crescent

Squirrels Heath

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Detailed insights for RM2 6NU

Overview

Postcode RM2 6NU is located in a major urban area, within the Squirrels Heath ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Ardleigh Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ardleigh Green is £80,083 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ardleigh Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ardleigh Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ardleigh Green is £80,083 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from RM2 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardleigh Green near RM2 6NU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM2 6NU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park
0.9 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Harold Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
6,599.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.41(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.21(-50%)
Public order
5.4(-19%)
Vehicle crime
5.4(-44%)
Other theft
3.6(-69%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
56.12%
Indian
31
7.91%
African
27
6.89%
Other White
19
4.85%
Other Asian
14
3.57%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
33.45%
No qualifications
58
19.59%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
42%
Owns outright
51
34%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.67%
Shared ownership
8
5.33%
Social rents from council
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,500,000.

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
Detached26£742,250
Flats51£285,000
Semi-Detached63£590,000
Terraced50£487,500

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 6NU postcode area, located within Ardleigh Green, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM2 6NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLime Academy RavensbourneAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Royal Liberty SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Mary's Hare Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM2 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM2 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Extra Gallows CornerBryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LLWalking directions to Tesco Extra Gallows Corner
0.4 miBudgensFarringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0ABWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomfordE14001448
WardSquirrels HeathE05013985
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ardleigh GreenE02000473
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 010FE01002383
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.