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RM7 0LJ

Bellhouse Road

Rush Green & Crowlands

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Detailed insights for RM7 0LJ

Overview

Postcode RM7 0LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Rush Green & Crowlands ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Rush Green area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rush Green is £73,652 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
44.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Rush Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rush Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.6%

Approximately 44.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Rush Green is £73,652 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from RM7 0LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rush Green near RM7 0LJ 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 Romford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM7 0LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM7 0LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.4 miJutsums ParkSmallWalking directions to Jutsums Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
9,144.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.97(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.71(-4%)
Vehicle crime
6.27(-33%)
Drugs
5.02(-19%)
Burglary
5.02(-8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
46.2%
Other White
35
10.23%
Other Asian
34
9.94%
African
33
9.65%
Other
16
4.68%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
28.41%
No qualifications
61
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.02%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
42.15%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Owns outright
16
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.44%
Other social rented
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Rush Green & Crowlands

Median price£403,500
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£292K – £463K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £403,500 (about £465 per square foot) in Rush Green & Crowlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rush Green & Crowlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£540,000£528
Semi-Detached22£447,500£484
Terraced66£437,500£477
Flats49£250,000£434

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rush Green & Crowlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rush Green & Crowlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£595,000£241,500£360,000£330,000
2017£443,000£235,000£362,250£350,000
2018£380,000£235,000£360,000£352,000
2019£380,000£250,000£365,000£360,000
2020£425,000£233,000£375,000£366,500
2021£410,000£240,000£404,750£385,000
2022£600,000£226,500£440,500£436,250
2023£515,000£245,000£455,000£425,000
2024£425,000£240,000£430,000£435,000
2025£616,000£242,500£450,000£428,250
2026£482,500£275,000£476,500£437,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rush Green & Crowlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rush Green & Crowlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£418£392£360
2017£324£403£394£380
2018£380£417£381£394
2019£420£420£381£389
2020£425£503£414£393
2021£389£411£435£426
2022£387£425£477£459
2023£435£434£440£465
2024£407£429£455£439
2025£487£432£465£472
2026£524£434£511£477
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rush Green & Crowlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rush Green & Crowlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM7 0LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM7 0LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 2025126, Bellhouse Road, Romford, RM7 0LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
10 Oct 202594, Bellhouse Road, Romford, RM7 0LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£396,000
13 Mar 2025104, Bellhouse Road, Romford, RM7 0LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
25 Feb 202584, Bellhouse Road, Romford, RM7 0LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
07 Nov 202559, Rush Green Gardens, Romford, RM7 0NRFlatsLeasehold£267,000

Schools

In the RM7 0LJ postcode area, located within Rush Green, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM7 0LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusBarking and Dagenham CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryCrowlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miAll-throughRobert Clack SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM7 0LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM7 0LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miEvans 296 Dagenham Road, Romford, RM7 0TJWalking directions to Evans 2

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,886
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,425
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,502
Band G£4,041
Band H£4,849

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM7 0LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Donald

Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Henry Williams

Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Petru Eugen Dinsorean

Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Rosindell

Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomfordE14001448
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rush GreenE02000480
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 017FE01002251
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM7 0LJ

Is RM7 0LJ (Rush Green) safe?

The area around RM7 0LJ records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near RM7 0LJ?

The median sale price around RM7 0LJ in Rush Green is £403,500 (about £465 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM7 0LJ?

There are 9 schools close to RM7 0LJ, including Barking and Dagenham College (Requires improvement), Crowlands Primary School (Good) and Robert Clack School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM7 0LJ?

The closest station to RM7 0LJ is Romford in TfL zone 6, about 1,531 m away, serving the Elizabeth, Greater Anglia and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around RM7 0LJ?

RM7 0LJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,391 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM7 0LJ (Rush Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM7 0LJ is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Donald (Reform UK), Henry Williams (Reform UK) and Petru Eugen Dinsorean (Reform UK).