Billet Lane is in Hornchurch and in Havering district. RM11 1TS 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 Billet Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 1TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM11 1XP, RM12 4JD, RM11 1XS, RM12 4TA, RM11 1TP, RM12 4FS, RM12 4UL, RM12 4UN, RM11 1TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM11 1TS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 48.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.6% | 51.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RM11 1TS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.6% | 42.5% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 40.6% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 8.3% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 43.7% | 51.3% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 44% | 35.3% | -8.7% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 10.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 17.3% | 15.5% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 13.1% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 13.1% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 7.5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 19.7% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 29.9% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -3.9% |
| Other | 8.3% | 1.3% | -7.0% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 89.2% | 75.8% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -5.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 66.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 66.3% | -19.9% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 15.7% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 6.5% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 65.7% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -17.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 15.3% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Billet Lane was 393.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 371.1% higher than the St Andrew's average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Billet Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Andrew's and the 28th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 62.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2023-03-29 | £450,843 |
| 17 - 19 Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2019-03-29 | £771,559 |
| 5A Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £56,700 | 2015-07-28 | £77,904 |
| 7 Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2014-06-12 | £618,182 |
| 9A Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-05-20 | £259,577 |
| Full-Time Employee | 162 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langtons Junior Academy Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langtons Infant School & Nursery Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Towers Junior School Windsor Road , RM11 1PD | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Towers Infant School Osborne Road , RM11 1HP | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benhurst Primary School Benhurst Avenue , Elm Park RM12 4QS | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR | 3out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT | 2out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerson Park Academy Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD | 3out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 3,144 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 | 2out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR | 2out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Hare Park School South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH | - not rated | 2,676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP | - not rated | 2,760 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gidea Park College 2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR | - not rated | 2,957 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nes' Cafe | 9 Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 4 yd | |
| Reina Meze & Grill | 3-7 Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 4 yd | |
| Marley's Brasserie | 17-19 Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 15 yd | |
| The Pearl | 35 High Street, Hornchurch | 106 yd | |
| Al's Pie & Mash | 100 High Street, Hornchurch | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Moon's | 50-54 High Street, Hornchurch | 174 yd | |
| Hornchurch Conservative Club | 25 North Street, Hornchurch | 181 yd | |
| The Fatling | 109 High Street, Hornchurch | 183 yd | |
| The Sutton Arms | 14-16 Station Lane, Hornchurch | 343 yd | |
| Langtons Hall | Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Valley & Pizza | 1 Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 8 yd | |
| Tuk Tuk Hornchurch | 57 High Street, Hornchurch | 156 yd | |
| Milano Pizza | 59 High Street, Hornchurch | 156 yd | |
| Chopsticks | 9 High Street, Hornchurch | 156 yd | |
| Subway | 6 Station Lane, Hornchurch | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 31 High Street, Hornchurch | 156 yd | |
| Iceland | North Street, Hornchurch | 181 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 101-105 High Street, Hornchurch | 183 yd | |
| Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS | Billet Lane, Hornchurch | 452 yd | |
| Tesco | 77-79 Butts Green Road, Hornchurch | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 144 yd |
| Langtons Junior Academy WESTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 306 yd |
| Havering Indoor Bowls Club HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD | indoor bowls | 629 yd |
| Hornchurch Sports Centre HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 748 yd |
| Towers Infant School OSBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| St Andrews Park PATRICIA DRIVE | grass pitches | 878 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 42.1% |
| 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 | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.