Dickens Way is in Romford and in Havering district. RM1 4GQ is located in the Romford Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickens Way, Romford, RM1 4GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM1 4GR, RM1 4GS, RM1 4GP, RM1 4DB, RM1 4AU, RM1 4AX, RM1 4FD, RM1 4DA, RM1 4BB.

Dickens Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dickens Way are based on 39 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 4GQ

Average Price
£1,110,199
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,110,199
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dickens Way

Average Price
£1,110,199
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dickens WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Dickens Way, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,150,0002022-07-12 £1,113,117
15 Dickens Way, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£830,0002021-03-26 £891,920
16 Dickens Way, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002015-02-12 £869,767
1 Dickens Way, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£656,0002013-04-02 £1,227,286
14 Dickens Way, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002012-10-31 £863,293

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 		198 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue, RM1 4JA 		319 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, RM7 7HR 		821 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue, Gidea Park RM2 5AJ 		891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklands Primary School
Havering Road, RM1 4QX 		940 yd Community school Yes 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 		870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road, RM1 2RR 		1,759 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6HJ 		2,127 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
1out of 4St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, RM7 9NX 		2,456 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Park Academy
Havering Road, RM1 4YY 		2,684 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 		2,833 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 		4,091 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Atam Academy
Little Heath, RM6 4XX 		4,923 yd Free schools Yes 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 		700 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane, Gidea Park RM2 5JR 		1,366 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Bridge
Brentwood Road, Romford RM1 2PS 		1,746 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive, Gidea Park RM2 6HH 		1,989 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent, Faringdon Avenue RM3 8HN 		3,084 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
The Meeting PlaceMain Road, Romford258 yd
Romford Baptist ChurchMain Road, Romford258 yd
Bow Bell’s Cafe43 Market Place, Romford332 yd
Sunrise Jacket Potato & Oriental Food43 Market Place, Romford332 yd
Sunrise Lutong Bahay43 Market Place, Romford332 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lamb5 Market Place, Romford332 yd
The Bull74-76 Market Place, Romford387 yd
Romford Conservative Club85 Western Road, Romford522 yd
Royal British Legion Club54 Western Road, Romford570 yd
Liberty BellMercury Gardens, Romford597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Haute PaniniMercury Gardens, Romford419 yd
Pink SalmonMercury Gardens, Romford419 yd
T4 Romford17-19 Market Place, Romford453 yd
Fellas Chicken126 North Street, Romford509 yd
Romford Fish Bar132 North Street, Romford509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express21 Main Road, Romford250 yd
Iceland49 Market Place, Romford332 yd
AsdaMercury Gardens, Romford419 yd
Marks & Spencer37-43 South Street, Romford637 yd
Sankofa11 Western Road, Romford683 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Gym Romford
ROMFORD SHOPPING HALL ROMFORD SHOPPING HALL MARKET PLACE 		health and fitness suite340 yd
Kv03 Ltd (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Mercury Gardens 		health and fitness suite418 yd
Sapphire Ice And Leisure
Grimshaw Way 		health and fitness suite, ice rinks, swimming pool670 yd
Nuffield Health (Romford)
THE BREWERY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool900 yd
Marshalls Park Academy
PETTITS LANE 		grass pitches918 yd
Raphael Park
LAKE RISE 		grass pitches, tennis courts986 yd
Gidea Park Lawn Tennis Club
Gidea Close 		tennis courts1,002 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Romford)
ATLANTA BOULEVARD 		health and fitness suite1,075 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 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.0%

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 speed43.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dickens Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1090 crimes were reported near Dickens Way . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM1 4GQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dickens Way, Romford, RM1 4GQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1090
Violence And Sexual Offences 287
Anti Social Behaviour 204
Shoplifting 162
Public Order 85
Drugs 73
Other Theft 70
Theft From The Person 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Vehicle Crime 38
Robbery 26
Burglary 21
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RM1 4GQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area414 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area437 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area437 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area335 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dickens Way, Romford, RM1 4GQ

Employment

RM1 4GQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Retired86
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)32
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Financial and insurance activities31
Human health and social work activities31
Education31
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Construction20
Administrative and support service activities18
Other10
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female225
Male229

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex213
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced22
Widowed19

Health

Very good health233
Good health151
Fair health56
Bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 134
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese7
Indian49
Pakistani22
Other Asian9
Black African17
Black Caribbean9
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other4
White309
Roma2
Arab4
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom353
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa24
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK353
10+ Years73
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom404
Ireland10
Portugal1
Poland1
Romania10
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion90
Christian260
Hindu30
Jewish3
Muslim31
Sikh18
Other religion6
Not answered14
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