Postcode RM4 1PB is located in an urban city, within the Havering-atte-Bower ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross is £67,176 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross is £67,176 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM4 1PB.
Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross near RM4 1PB 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Havering-atte-Bower area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,080,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £650,000 | £531 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £457,000 | £467 |
| Terraced | 44 | £412,500 | £476 |
| Flats | 18 | £260,000 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545,000 | £224,998 | £375,000 | £326,250 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | £254,000 | £361,000 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £403,000 | £241,000 | £360,500 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £237,500 | £366,250 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £242,500 | £385,000 | £360,000 |
| 2021 | £557,500 | £250,000 | £407,500 | £367,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £271,000 | £455,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £278,250 | £450,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £285,000 | £430,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £263,000 | £467,000 | £420,000 |
| 2026 | £885,000 | £222,500 | £465,000 | £398,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375 | £317 | £390 | £354 |
| 2017 | £420 | £348 | £390 | £367 |
| 2018 | £420 | £336 | £386 | £366 |
| 2019 | £380 | £346 | £379 | £379 |
| 2020 | £401 | £337 | £401 | £386 |
| 2021 | £435 | £400 | £429 | £410 |
| 2022 | £553 | £394 | £479 | £443 |
| 2023 | £435 | £415 | £475 | £435 |
| 2024 | £461 | £378 | £460 | £439 |
| 2025 | £531 | £407 | £465 | £447 |
| 2026 | £537 | £372 | £479 | £480 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM4 1PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | Oaklands, Orange Tree Hill, Romford, RM4 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £675,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Tredinnock, Orange Tree Hill, Romford, RM4 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £885,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | Two Pines, Orange Tree Hill, Romford, RM4 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £1,080,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | Lilliput, Orange Tree Hill, Romford, RM4 1PB | Terraced | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | Forest View, Orange Tree Hill, Romford, RM4 1PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £670,000 |
In the RM4 1PB postcode area, located within Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Havering district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM4 1PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Della Morton
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Graham Edwards
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Sullivan
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Rosindell
Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM4 1PB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM4 1PB in Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to RM4 1PB, including Bower Park Academy (Good), Immanuel School and Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM4 1PB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,083 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM4 1PB is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Della Morton (Reform UK), Graham Edwards (Reform UK) and Paul Sullivan (Reform UK).