Postcode RM4 1QL is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Dagnam Park & Noak Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dagnam Park & Noak Hill is £61,692 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Dagnam Park & Noak Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Dagnam Park & Noak Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dagnam Park & Noak Hill is £61,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM4 1QL.
Dagnam Park & Noak Hill near RM4 1QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £444 per square foot) in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £735,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £482,500 | £465 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £412,500 | £447 |
| Terraced | 62 | £378,000 | £448 |
| Flats | 17 | £220,000 | £404 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | £192,000 | £320,000 | £305,500 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £205,000 | £322,500 | £298,750 |
| 2018 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £355,000 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | £367,500 | £185,000 | £327,500 | £307,500 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £270,000 | £350,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £413,500 | £218,500 | £370,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £220,000 | £400,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £198,000 | £415,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £194,500 | £410,000 | £376,000 |
| 2025 | £487,500 | £208,500 | £420,000 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £194,000 | £412,500 | £380,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £308 | £335 | £354 | £351 |
| 2017 | £387 | £364 | £363 | £352 |
| 2018 | £469 | £376 | £361 | £350 |
| 2019 | £369 | £366 | £374 | £367 |
| 2020 | £400 | £383 | £386 | £365 |
| 2021 | £470 | £378 | £396 | £394 |
| 2022 | £455 | £372 | £441 | £425 |
| 2023 | £495 | £396 | £454 | £441 |
| 2024 | £460 | £379 | £473 | £421 |
| 2025 | £462 | £386 | £451 | £444 |
| 2026 | £470 | £403 | £447 | £434 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM4 1QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 38, Whitworth Avenue, Romford, RM3 7GP | Terraced | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 42, Whitworth Avenue, Romford, RM3 7GP | Terraced | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 23, Whitworth Avenue, Romford, RM3 7GP | Terraced | Freehold | £376,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 1, Whitworth Avenue, Romford, RM3 7GP | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 7, Lowewood Road, Romford, RM3 7GJ | Terraced | Freehold | £415,000 |
In the RM4 1QL postcode area, located within Dagnam Park & Noak Hill, there are 5 primary and 0 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 1QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Iurie Bivol
Heaton - Elected 7 May 2026
Kevin Ayres
Heaton - Elected 7 May 2026
Khuram Amin
Heaton - Elected 7 May 2026
Julia Lopez
Hornchurch and Upminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM4 1QL records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 1QL in Dagnam Park & Noak Hill is £385,000 (about £444 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RM4 1QL, including Koru Independent AP Academy (Good), St Ursula's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hilldene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM4 1QL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,062 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster covering RM4 1QL is Julia Lopez (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Iurie Bivol (Reform UK), Kevin Ayres (Reform UK) and Khuram Amin (Reform UK).