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Is RM1 4DQ a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

Moderate crime rate6.1/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourCriminal Damage And ArsonDrugs…and 2 more

Trend -7% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 3.3/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10England
Median sold price£560kRM1 sample - 107 sales
Recent change+8.7%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for London
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area71.3%Average for London55%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian indian
Immediate area23.8%Average for London29.5%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area50.7%Average for London41.2%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area1,324Average for London8,644
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area59.8%Average for London66.3%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area60.1%Average for London47.2%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area72.7%Average for London71.8%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied60.1% dominant

Owned60.1%
Private rent11.5%
Social rent27.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 7 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Holiday and weekly activities nearby 9 matched

Football Fun & Development (Wednesdays in Basildon- Eversley Lesuire Centre)Ages 5-12 · Basildon, UK · 1.5 km
Sports
Tots Football Fun- (Mondays – MyPlace Youth & Community Centre)Ages 19 months-5 · 343 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford RM3 9EN, UK · 1.5 km
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Tots Football Fun- (Saturdays – MyPlace Youth & Community Centre)Ages 3-5 · 343 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford RM3 9EN, UK · 1.5 km
Sports

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks15street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About RM1 4DQ: area rating, property, schools and local change

RM1 4DQ is a postcode in Marshalls & Rise Park, Havering, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near RM1 4DQ, then scores the surrounding small area 38/100 - bottom 18% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around RM1 4DQ are property market signals and jobs, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for RM1 4DQ is based on Havering 001 Census 2021. It covers 7,753 residents, 1,324 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 37, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 60% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 28% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near RM1 4DQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RM1 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £560k from 107 rolling sales, up 8.7% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near RM1 4DQ can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 9 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RM1 4DQ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around RM1 4DQ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 15 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about RM1 4DQ

Is RM1 4DQ a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 38/100 (bottom 18% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near RM1 4DQ?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near RM1 4DQ?

7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near RM1 4DQ?

LocaleIQ currently matches 9 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for RM1 4DQ?

LocaleIQ matched RM1 4DQ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in RM1 4DQ?

The latest median sold price is £560k based on 107 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around RM1 4DQ?

LocaleIQ currently shows 15 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.