Mercury Gardens is in Romford and in Havering district. RM1 3HE is located in the Romford Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 2006-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM1 3HF, RM1 3AP, RM1 3HS, RM1 3HG, RM1 3HJ, RM1 3HN, RM1 3ER, RM1 3HH, RM1 3AB.

Mercury Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercury Gardens are based on 468 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Havering.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM1 3HE

Average Price
£336,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£336,343
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercury Gardens

Average Price
£281,090
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercury GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Maxim Tower Mercury Gardens, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002023-06-16 £242,916
27 Maxim Tower Mercury Gardens, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002019-08-14 £262,510
12 Maxim Tower Mercury Gardens, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,0002019-04-02 £313,968
26 Maxim Tower Mercury Gardens, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£255,0002018-11-01 £252,867
1 Maxim Tower Mercury Gardens, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002018-10-19 £261,126

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Havering Drive, RM1 4BT
510 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue, RM1 4JA
635 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, RM7 7HR
730 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue, Gidea Park RM2 5AJ
913 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Concordia Academy
Union Road, RM7 0HG
1,091 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane, RM1 4EH
1,206 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road, RM1 2RR
1,474 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6HJ
2,125 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
1out of 4St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, RM7 9NX
2,371 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hornchurch High School
Broadstone Road, RM12 4AJ
2,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road, RM7 0XU
2,515 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road, RM10 7UR
3,798 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Atam Academy
Little Heath, RM6 4XX
4,996 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue, RM9 5QT
5,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBep Academy
62-64 Western Road, ROMFORD RM1 3LP
411 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane, Gidea Park RM2 5JR
1,421 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Bridge
Brentwood Road, Romford RM1 2PS
1,458 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive, Gidea Park RM2 6HH
1,988 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent, Faringdon Avenue RM3 8HN
3,193 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caffe Della ContinentalUnit 36 & 37 The Mercury Mall, Mercury Gardens53 yd
SubwayMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
McDonald'sMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
Mecca Bingo LtdMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
TeaTotsMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull74-76 Market Place, Romford155 yd
The Lamb5 Market Place, Romford199 yd
Romford Conservative Club85 Western Road, Romford218 yd
Liberty BellMercury Gardens, Romford246 yd
Royal British Legion Club54 Western Road, Romford256 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Haute PaniniMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
Pink SalmonMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
Super Sushi8 Stewards Walk, The Liberty261 yd
El Mexicana & Bamboo BayThe Liberty, Romford263 yd
Krispy Kreme Romford LibertySwan Walk, Romford263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaMercury Gardens, Romford62 yd
Iceland49 Market Place, Romford199 yd
Tesco Express21 Main Road, Romford335 yd
Marks & Spencer37-43 South Street, Romford345 yd
Sankofa11 Western Road, Romford357 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kv03 Ltd (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Mercury Gardens
health and fitness suite74 yd
Better Gym Romford
ROMFORD SHOPPING HALL ROMFORD SHOPPING HALL MARKET PLACE
health and fitness suite195 yd
Sapphire Ice And Leisure
Grimshaw Way
health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool315 yd
Nuffield Health (Romford)
THE BREWERY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool599 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Romford)
ATLANTA BOULEVARD
health and fitness suite738 yd
Ldg Fitness Centre (Romford)
BRIDGE CLOSE
health and fitness suite853 yd
Cottons Park
MARKS ROAD
grass pitches1,022 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed117.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Mercury Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2748 crimes were reported near Mercury Gardens . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM1 3HE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2748
Violence And Sexual Offences 670
Shoplifting 419
Anti Social Behaviour 418
Drugs 260
Other Theft 257
Public Order 197
Theft From The Person 185
Criminal Damage And Arson 90
Robbery 78
Vehicle Crime 72
Burglary 40
Possession Of Weapons 25
Other Crime 20
Bicycle Theft 17

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RM1 3HE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area280 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area73 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Junction Road314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Junction Road314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area73 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area73 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area73 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area73 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street521 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HE

Employment

RM1 3HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RM1 3HE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee188
Self-Employed51
Part-Time Employee34
Unemployed14
Other12
Looking after home or family11
Retired10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication7
Education6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female225
Male201

Partnership Status

Single195
Married: Opposite sex110
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated12
Divorced19
Widowed4

Health

Very good health227
Good health152
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 176
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese8
Indian45
Pakistani11
Other Asian10
Black African26
Black Caribbean9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other20
White265
Roma2
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union72
Rest of Europe14
Africa20
Middle East and Asia53
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years71
5-10 Years58
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland7
Italy5
Portugal6
Spain7
Lithuania18
Poland11
Romania19
Other EU countries6
Turkey6
Other Europe2
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa7
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia27
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion168
Christian146
Buddhist5
Hindu31
Muslim30
Sikh8
Other religion5
Not answered33