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RM7 7JU

Cedar Road

St Edward's

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Detailed insights for RM7 7JU

Overview

Postcode RM7 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the St Edward's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford North West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Romford North West is £66,544 per year. The nearest station is Romford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Romford North West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Romford North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Romford North West is £66,544 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from RM7 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Romford North West near RM7 7JU 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM7 7JU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM7 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George's Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George's Playing Fields
0.4 miCottons ParkMediumWalking directions to Cottons Park
0.5 miCottons ParkSmallWalking directions to Cottons Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
3,591.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.93(+5%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.32(-10%)
Shoplifting
16.39(+62%)
Vehicle crime
12.14(+25%)
Public order
7.29(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
67.03%
Other White
23
8.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
4.03%
Bangladeshi
11
4.03%
Indian
9
3.3%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
34.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
23.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.48%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.6%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
39.17%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.83%
Owns outright
26
21.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Shared ownership
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in St Edward's

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £455,500 in St Edward's area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Edward's 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 St Edward's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£690,000
Flats44£246,500
Semi-Detached46£560,000
Terraced38£502,500

10 year median price trend in St Edward's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Edward's.

Schools

In the RM7 7JU postcode area, located within Romford North West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM7 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Mawney Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrowlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM7 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM7 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 8ABWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAldi7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8ADWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury's Local137 North Street, Romford, RM1 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMixasNorth Street, Romford, RM1 1EUWalking directions to Mixas

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
WardSt Edward'sE05013983
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Romford North WestE02000474
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 011BE01002245
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.