Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 1JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM11 1JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	50.5%	-2.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	47.2%	49.5%	2.3%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.5%	33.1%	-1.4%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	50.2%	49.3%	-0.9%	44.2%	5.1%
Separated	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	5.7%	5.5%	-0.2%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	6.9%	9.2%	2.3%	6.1%	3.1%

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 (88.3%) 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	48.7%	54.1%	5.4%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	39.6%	34.2%	-5.4%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	9.5%	8.9%	-0.6%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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	22.6%	16.9%	-5.7%	18.2%	-1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	10.7%	-8.5%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	16.5%	1.2%	13.4%	3.1%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	16.2%	2.0%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	32.4%	10.9%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0%	3.5%	3.5%	3.1%	0.4%
Other Asian	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	3.8%	1.9%	1.0%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3.2%	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
White	95.3%	83.9%	-11.4%	81.4%	2.5%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.8%	90.8%	-6.0%	83.2%	7.6%
European Union	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	4.5%	4.5%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	90.5%	-6.0%	83.2%	7.3%
10+ Years	0%	4.8%	4.8%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.9%	76.7%	12.2%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.6%	37.2%	-9.6%
Christian	56.5%	46.2%	10.3%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Boscombe Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boscombe Avenue was 48.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.1% lower than the St Andrew's average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Boscombe Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Andrew's and the 320th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RM11 1JG, 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Boscombe Avenue are based on 102 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 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM11 1JG

Average Price
£441,833

Semi-Detached
£591,102

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£494,793

Flats/Maisonettes
£284,912

Other
£40,555

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boscombe Avenue

Average Price
£476,723

Semi-Detached
£579,911

Terraced
£610,404

Detached
£496,760

Flats/Maisonettes
£280,536

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boscombe AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£670,000	2025-08-28	£677,218
43 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2025-03-18	£268,661
60 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-01-20	£536,640
35 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-12-01	£323,709
51 Boscombe Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2022-10-17	£293,808

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM11 1JG

Employment

RM11 1JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee	100
Retired	68
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Education	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Construction	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	9
Information and communication	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Towers Junior School Windsor Road , RM11 1PD	3out of 4	160 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Towers Infant School Osborne Road , RM11 1HP	4out of 4	229 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langtons Junior Academy Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD	3out of 4	880 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Langtons Infant School & Nursery Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD	3out of 4	880 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hylands Primary School Granger Way , RM1 2RU	3out of 4	1,250 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR	3out of 4	1,211 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ	3out of 4	1,379 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	2,152 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Liberty School Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ	3out of 4	2,206 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	2,980 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	4,148 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	1,228 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	2out of 4	1,262 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH	- not rated	2,195 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP	- not rated	2,277 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gidea Park College 2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR	- not rated	2,446 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
Towers Cafe	206 Lyndhurst Drive, Hornchurch	293 yd
Lianas @ Langtons	Billet Lane, Hornchurch	356 yd
The New Garden Cafe	85 North Street, Hornchurch	450 yd
Uraswamy's	17 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd
Tarantino	51 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Langtons Hall	Billet Lane, Hornchurch	356 yd
[email protected]	155 Billet Lane, Hornchurch	436 yd
The Chequers	121 North Street, Hornchurch	450 yd
The Hop Inn	122-124 North Street, Hornchurch	489 yd
JJ Moon's	50-54 High Street, Hornchurch	510 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tuk Tuk Hornchurch	57 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd
Milano Pizza	59 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd
Chopsticks	9 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd
Fu Wing	108 North Street, Hornchurch	490 yd
Nishan Tandoori	106b North Street, Hornchurch	490 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS	Billet Lane, Hornchurch	388 yd
Lidl	31 High Street, Hornchurch	462 yd
Iceland	North Street, Hornchurch	644 yd
Sainsbury's	101-105 High Street, Hornchurch	672 yd
Tesco	77-79 Butts Green Road, Hornchurch	715 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Towers Infant School OSBORNE ROAD	grass pitches	332 yd
Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS	health and fitness suite	552 yd
Havering Indoor Bowls Club HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	indoor bowls	604 yd
Langtons Junior Academy WESTLAND AVENUE	grass pitches	731 yd
Hornchurch Sports Centre HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	834 yd
Haynes Park SLEWINS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	990 yd
Hylands Park HILLCREST ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,085 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	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/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	66 Mbit/s
Average download speed	129.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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