Postcode RM7 7ER is located in a major urban area, within the St Edward's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Central Romford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Playing Fields.
Central Romford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Central Romford has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 88.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Romford is £49,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM7 7ER.
Central Romford near RM7 7ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Romford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Romford | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Romford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George's Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to King George's Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Cottons Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cottons Park |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £470,250 in St Edward's area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,304 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £690,000 |
| Flats | 45 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £560,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £502,500 |
10 year median price trend in St Edward's
In the RM7 7ER postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM7 7ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 137 North Street, Romford, RM1 1ED | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Mixas | North Street, Romford, RM1 1EU | Walking directions to Mixas |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Mawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Mawney Road, Havering, RM7 8AB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8AD | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.