Postcode report
RM14 2XB Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Havering
About RM14 2XB: area rating, property, schools and local change
RM14 2XB is a postcode in Upminster, Havering, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near RM14 2XB, then scores the surrounding small area 48/100 - bottom 37% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around RM14 2XB are schools and education and jobs, while local prosperity 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 RM14 2XB is based on Thurrock 006 Census 2021. It covers 12,029 residents, 818 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 65% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 22% 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 RM14 2XB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RM14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £475k from 63 rolling sales, up 1.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RM14 2XB 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 RM14 2XB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record 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 RM14 2XB
Is RM14 2XB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 48/100 (bottom 37% 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 RM14 2XB?
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 demographics are available for RM14 2XB?
LocaleIQ matched RM14 2XB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in RM14 2XB?
The latest median sold price is £475k based on 63 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around RM14 2XB?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.