Wedlake Close is in Hornchurch and in Havering district. RM11 1SP is located in the St Andrew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornchurch and Upminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM11 1SQ, RM11 1QZ, RM11 3RJ, RM11 3RW, RM11 3RL, RM11 3RN, RM11 3SD, RM11 1SR, RM11 1RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM11 1SP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.7% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.3% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 1SP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.2% 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 | 29.2% | 26.8% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.3% | 62.2% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 18.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 50.9% | 51.8% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 34.5% | -4.9% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 10.6% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 16.2% | 10.4% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 11.4% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 18.7% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 21.1% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 31.8% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -2.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 92.2% | 88% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 93.8% | 89% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 88.8% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wedlake Close was 22.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.7% lower than the St Andrew's average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Wedlake Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Andrew's and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-03-18 | £536,914 |
| 2 Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-02-19 | £449,796 |
| 8 Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2020-12-18 | £526,789 |
| 1 Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2018-10-27 | £514,045 |
| 3 Wedlake Close, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2017-09-20 | £509,571 |
RM11 1SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langtons Junior Academy Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langtons Junior School Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD | - not rated | 188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langtons Infant School & Nursery Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Towers Junior School Windsor Road , RM11 1PD | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Towers Infant School Osborne Road , RM11 1HP | 4out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dury Falls School Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB | - not rated | 984 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbs Cross School and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB | 3out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albany, A Business and Enterprise College Broadstone Road , Off Albany Road RM12 4AJ | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering Sixth Form College Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB | - not rated | 984 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 3,577 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 4,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 5,094 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OA - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR | - not rated | 509 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tuition Centre 235 High Street , RM11 3XX | - not rated | 530 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodrington School 17 Walden Road , Emerson Park RM11 2JT | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited The Walk , RM11 3TL | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Theatre | Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 163 yd | |
| Hornchurch Baptist Church | 21 North Street, Hornchurch | 212 yd | |
| Frenchs | 3 North Street, Hornchurch | 212 yd | |
| Zero7 Restaurant | 7 North Street, Hornchurch | 212 yd | |
| The Pink Parachute | 6 North Street, Hornchurch | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornchurch Conservative Club | 25 North Street, Hornchurch | 163 yd | |
| The Fatling | 109 High Street, Hornchurch | 260 yd | |
| Langtons Hall | Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 295 yd | |
| The Chequers | 121 North Street, Hornchurch | 304 yd | |
| V Bar | 197a High Street, Hornchurch | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Valley & Pizza | 1 Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 344 yd | |
| Fu Wing | 108 North Street, Hornchurch | 386 yd | |
| Nishan Tandoori | 106b North Street, Hornchurch | 386 yd | |
| Oh My Cod | 96 North Street, Hornchurch | 386 yd | |
| Subway | 6 Station Lane, Hornchurch | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | North Street, Hornchurch | 212 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 101-105 High Street, Hornchurch | 260 yd | |
| Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS | Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 338 yd | |
| Lidl | 31 High Street, Hornchurch | 483 yd | |
| Tesco | 77-79 Butts Green Road, Hornchurch | 941 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langtons Junior Academy WESTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 164 yd |
| Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 478 yd |
| St Andrews Park PATRICIA DRIVE | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Towers Infant School OSBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Havering Indoor Bowls Club HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD | indoor bowls | 949 yd |
| Havering Sixth Form College WINGLETYE LANE | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| Hornchurch Sports Centre HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.