Postcode RM7 9BX 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 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oldchurch Park.
Rush Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Rush Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income per household in Rush Green is £73,652 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 57 ft away from RM7 9BX.
Rush Green near RM7 9BX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Romford | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Romford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oldchurch Park | Large | Walking directions to Oldchurch Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cottons Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cottons Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cottons Park | Small | Walking directions to Cottons Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £540,000 | £528 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £447,500 | £484 |
| Terraced | 66 | £437,500 | £477 |
| Flats | 49 | £250,000 | £434 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM7 9BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | 73, Sheringham Avenue, Romford, RM7 9BX | Terraced | Freehold | £434,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2025 | 43, Sheringham Avenue, Romford, RM7 9BX | Terraced | Freehold | £424,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 101, Sheringham Avenue, Romford, RM7 9DP | Terraced | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 39, Eastbury Road, Romford, RM7 9AL | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 18, Kensington Road, Romford, RM7 9DA | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 |
In the RM7 9BX postcode area, located within Rush Green, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM7 9BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | London Road, Havering, RM7 9QA | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 264 London Road, Romford, RM7 9NA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Mawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Exchange Street, Havering, RM1 1AU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 RM7 9BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Donald
Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026
Henry Williams
Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026
Petru Eugen Dinsorean
Rush Green & Crowlands - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Rosindell
Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM7 9BX records about 70 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.
The median sale price around RM7 9BX in Rush Green is £403,500 (about £465 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to RM7 9BX, including Concordia Academy (Outstanding), Crowlands Primary School (Good) and The Mawney Foundation School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM7 9BX is Romford in TfL zone 6, about 887 m away, serving the Elizabeth, Greater Anglia and Overground lines.
RM7 9BX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM7 9BX 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).