Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1GQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM11 1GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	51.3%	2.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	50.7%	48.7%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of RM11 1GQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.5%	32.1%	-1.4%	37.9%	-5.8%
Married: Opposite sex	48.7%	52.5%	3.8%	44.2%	8.3%
Separated	4.2%	2.5%	-1.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	7.6%	8.6%	1.0%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	5.9%	4.3%	-1.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.4%	49%	-3.4%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	36.6%	37.6%	1.0%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	7.5%	11.6%	4.1%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.9%	14.9%	-8.0%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.8%	10.7%	-10.1%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.5%	19.2%	-0.3%	13.4%	5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	4.6%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	19.6%	8.6%	16.9%	2.7%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	26.7%	6.8%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	3.4%	4.3%	0.9%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	3.4%	5.3%	1.9%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0%	3%	3.0%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	3.8%	1.1%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	89.7%	81.4%	-8.3%	81.4%	0.0%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.2%	88.1%	-5.1%	83.2%	4.9%
European Union	1.4%	5.1%	3.7%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	2.7%	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	5.6%	-3.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.4%	88.1%	-3.3%	83.2%	4.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	9.6%	9.3%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	2.1%	0.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0.6%	-4.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89%	76.7%	12.3%
Ireland	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27%	37.2%	-10.2%
Christian	60.8%	46.2%	14.6%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Bridgefields Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridgefields Close was 190.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 200.6% higher than the Hylands & Harrow Lodge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Bridgefields Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hylands & Harrow Lodge and the 68th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RM11 1GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bridgefields Close are based on 27 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.

House Prices for Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM11 1GQ

Average Price
£932,458

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£613,633

Detached
£1,030,558

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridgefields Close

Average Price
£1,006,134

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£651,203

Detached
£1,107,543

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridgefields CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£490,000	2024-07-19	£520,309
3 Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£783,000	2022-01-25	£849,441
15 Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2019-11-15	£960,761
9 Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£720,000	2019-03-29	£874,038
18 Bridgefields Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£799,995	2017-12-04	£966,501

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM11 1GQ

Employment

RM11 1GQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	20
Transport and storage	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Construction	12
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Information and communication	7
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hornchurch Road , RM12 4TL	3out of 4	617 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Towers Junior School Windsor Road , RM11 1PD	3out of 4	745 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Towers Infant School Osborne Road , RM11 1HP	4out of 4	859 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Lodge Primary School Rainsford Way , RM12 4BP	2out of 4	933 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hylands Primary School Granger Way , RM1 2RU	3out of 4	1,113 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ	3out of 4	686 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR	3out of 4	1,198 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	1,323 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	1,881 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Liberty School Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ	3out of 4	2,674 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	2,295 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	2out of 4	3,417 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS	- not rated	1,200 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	2out of 4	1,649 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP	- not rated	2,181 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH	- not rated	2,630 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gidea Park College 2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR	- not rated	2,716 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harrow Lodge Sports & Social Club	Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road	238 yd
Tracy's Ellen Diner	Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road	238 yd
Casa Mia	136 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	283 yd
Havering Mind	Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	291 yd
Cardamons Restaurant	123 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	348 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Harrow	130 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	199 yd
Iona Social Club	131-133 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	348 yd
JJ Moon's	50-54 High Street, Hornchurch	699 yd
Harvester	125 Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch	712 yd
Langtons Hall	Billet Lane, Hornchurch	994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China City	134 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	199 yd
Slm Food and Beverage Harrow Lodge	Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	291 yd
Fish & Shish	158 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	362 yd
Now Peri Peri	186 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	469 yd
Blue Bengal	220 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	571 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Co-Op Hornchurch	176-178 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	469 yd
Lidl	31 High Street, Hornchurch	705 yd
Sainsbury's	101-105 High Street, Hornchurch	1,030 yd
Iceland	North Street, Hornchurch	1,040 yd
Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS	Billet Lane, Hornchurch	1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Havering Indoor Bowls Club HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	indoor bowls	236 yd
Hornchurch Sports Centre HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	319 yd
The Albany BROADSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	696 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School HORNCHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	744 yd
Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS	health and fitness suite	752 yd
Harrow Lodge Park WARREN DRIVE	grass pitches	817 yd
Towers Infant School OSBORNE ROAD	grass pitches	836 yd
Hylands Park HILLCREST ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,000 yd
Harrow Lodge Primary School RAINSFORD WAY	grass pitches	1,041 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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