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RM7 7LL

Cherry Street

Rush Green & Crowlands

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Detailed insights for RM7 7LL

Overview

Postcode RM7 7LL is located in a major urban area, within the Rush Green & Crowlands area of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Central Romford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Romford is £64,316 per year. The median sale price in Rush Green & Crowlands is £415,000 (around £459 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £463,125. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Cottons Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Romford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,336 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Romford has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central Romford is £64,316 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM7 7LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Romford near RM7 7LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM7 7LL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM7 7LL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCottons ParkMediumWalking directions to Cottons Park
0.2 miCottons ParkSmallWalking directions to Cottons Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
6,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.03(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.43(+13%)
Drugs
10.65(+72%)
Vehicle crime
9.13(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.62(+51%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
48.55%
Other White
68
16.43%
Indian
23
5.56%
African
20
4.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
3.62%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
38.99%
No qualifications
68
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
52
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
36.05%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.29%
Owns outright
38
25.85%
Social rents from council
4
2.72%
Other social rented
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Rush Green & Crowlands

Median price: £415,000
Price per sq ft: £459
Sales (last 12 months): 144
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £463K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £459 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
Detached6£560,000£463
Semi-Detached26£447,500£470
Terraced63£435,000£476
Flats49£255,000£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£445,000£430,000
2026£540,000£270,000£452,500£440,750
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£462£472
2026£406£434£511£478
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 7LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM7 7LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 2025Flat 7, Orton Court, Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HXFlatsLeasehold£200,000
29 Oct 202580, Mildmay Road, Romford, RM7 7DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
30 Jan 202651, Mildmay Road, Romford, RM7 7DADetachedFreehold£540,000
18 Dec 202541, Mildmay Road, Romford, RM7 7DADetachedFreehold£580,000
30 Jan 202628, Mildmay Road, Romford, RM7 7DDTerracedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the RM7 7LL postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RM7 7LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Mawney Foundation SchoolFoundation school
0.4 miPrimaryCrowlands Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimarySt Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM7 7LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM7 7LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBudgensLondon Road, Havering, RM7 9QAWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miMixas95 North Street, Romford, RM1 1EUWalking directions to Mixas
0.3 miSainsbury's Local137 North Street, Romford, RM1 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miIceland264 London Road, Romford, RM7 9NAWalking directions to Iceland

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 7LL, 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)Central RomfordE02000476
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 013AE01002243
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM7 7LL

Is RM7 7LL (Central Romford) safe?

The area around RM7 7LL records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near RM7 7LL?

The median sale price around RM7 7LL in Rush Green & Crowlands is £415,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM7 7LL?

There are 10 schools close to RM7 7LL, including The Mawney Foundation School (Good), Crowlands Primary School (Good) and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RM7 7LL?

The closest station to RM7 7LL is Romford in TfL zone 6, about 921 m away, serving the Elizabeth, Greater Anglia and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around RM7 7LL?

RM7 7LL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,336 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM7 7LL (Central Romford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM7 7LL 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).