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RM2 6PR

Southend Arterial Road

Squirrels Heath

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Detailed insights for RM2 6PR

Overview

Postcode RM2 6PR 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ardleigh Green is £80,083 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kings Park Play Area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Ardleigh Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ardleigh Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% 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 32 ft away from RM2 6PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardleigh Green near RM2 6PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM2 6PR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Harold Wood
0.8 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM2 6PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings Park Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kings Park Play Area

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
4,623.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.73(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.89(-70%)
Other theft
5.64(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.64(-2%)
Public order
4.51(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
55.59%
Indian
37
10.88%
Other White
23
6.76%
Pakistani
18
5.29%
African
14
4.12%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.14%
No qualifications
66
23.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.75%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
32.62%
Owns outright
40
28.37%
Other social rented
28
19.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.6%
Social rents from council
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

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 6PR postcode area, located within Ardleigh Green, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM2 6PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArdleigh Green Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryArdleigh Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe Royal Liberty SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM2 6PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Extra Gallows CornerBryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LLWalking directions to Tesco Extra Gallows Corner
0.4 miTesco ExpressArdleigh Green Road, Havering, RM11 2LGWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 010DE01002377
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.