Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4YW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM12 4YW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	52.9%	48.4%	-4.5%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	47.1%	51.6%	4.5%	49.0%	2.6%

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 area around RM12 4YW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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	39.1%	58.4%	19.3%	37.9%	20.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27.1%	26.2%	-0.9%	44.2%	-18.0%
Separated	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	20.3%	12.1%	-8.2%	9.1%	3.0%
Widowed	12.6%	3.4%	-9.2%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30.6%	50.9%	20.3%	48.4%	2.5%
Good health	34.5%	27.1%	-7.4%	33.6%	-6.5%
Fair health	24.7%	15.9%	-8.8%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	9.8%	5.1%	-4.7%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	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.

In the area around RM12 4YW this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42%	28.5%	-13.5%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	17.9%	0.5%	9.6%	8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	17.2%	3.7%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.6%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	15.2%	6.0%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	16.6%	6.9%	33.8%	-17.2%
Other	7.2%	2%	-5.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	87.8%	90.2%	2.4%	81.4%	8.8%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.2% 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	89.4%	90.2%	0.8%	83.2%	7.0%
European Union	0.8%	5.1%	4.3%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	3.9%	0.5%	-3.4%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	1.9%	-2.8%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.2%	90.2%	2.0%	83.2%	7.0%
10+ Years	0%	7%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	5.5%	0.5%	-5.0%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	0%	-6.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.9%	76.7%	-0.8%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	20.4%	13.5%	6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.5%	37.2%	23.3%
Christian	26.5%	46.2%	-19.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Sunrise Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunrise Avenue was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% lower than the St Andrew's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sunrise Avenue has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Andrew's and the 304th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 62.3%.

🔎 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 RM12 4YW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Sunrise Avenue are based on 55 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 Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4YW

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM12 4YW

Average Price
£196,810

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£196,810

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sunrise Avenue

Average Price
£365,751

Semi-Detached
£478,209

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£576,803

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,134

Other
£1,842,869

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sunrise AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 39 Parkview House Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,670	2023-03-03	£125,357
Flat 48 Parkview House Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-08-19	£219,918
Flat 22 Parkview House Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2021-11-26	£227,147
Flat 16 Parkview House Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£209,000	2020-11-19	£240,609
Flat 17 Parkview House Sunrise Avenue, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2017-07-05	£230,819

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM12 4YW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	38
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	18
Retired	16
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Education	10
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benhurst Primary School Benhurst Avenue , Elm Park RM12 4QS	3out of 4	381 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Elm Park Primary School South End Road , Elm Park RM12 5UA	3out of 4	975 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Lodge Primary School Rainsford Way , RM12 4BP	2out of 4	996 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hornchurch Road , RM12 4TL	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Suttons Primary School Suttons Lane , RM12 6RP	3out of 4	1,390 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	280 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	1,264 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR	3out of 4	1,913 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	2out of 4	2,826 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	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	2,247 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	3,132 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	2out of 4	1,711 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS	- not rated	1,912 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP	- not rated	2,817 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH	- not rated	2,857 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH	- not rated	3,376 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
Havering Mind	Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	534 yd
Harrow Lodge Sports & Social Club	Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road	753 yd
Tracy's Ellen Diner	Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road	753 yd
Wildwood	168 High Street, Hornchurch	815 yd
Giggling Squid	168 High Street, Hornchurch	815 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harvester	125 Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch	283 yd
The Harrow	130 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	926 yd
Iona Social Club	131-133 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	943 yd
JJ Moon's	50-54 High Street, Hornchurch	998 yd
Royal British Legion Club Ltd	35a Maylands Avenue, Hornchurch	1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Slm Food and Beverage Harrow Lodge	Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	534 yd
Happy Family	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	852 yd
Nemo's Plaice	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	852 yd
The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger & Desserts	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	852 yd
Lui Foods	St Nicholas Avenue, Hornchurch	857 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	815 yd
Midpoint Food Store	St Nicholas Avenue, Hornchurch	857 yd
Sainsbury's Local	233 Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	916 yd
A&J Food	27 The Broadway, Hornchurch	997 yd
Welcome Co-Op Hornchurch	176-178 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch	1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow Lodge Park WARREN DRIVE	grass pitches	240 yd
The Albany BROADSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	418 yd
Hornchurch Sports Centre HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	510 yd
Abbs Cross Academy & Arts College ABBS CROSS LANE	grass pitches	524 yd
Abbs Cross Health And Fitness ABBS CROSS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	576 yd
Havering Indoor Bowls Club HARROW LODGE PARK HARROW LODGE PARK HORNCHURCH ROAD	indoor bowls	751 yd
Elm Park Primary School South End Road	grass pitches	905 yd
Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS	health and fitness suite	1,015 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	12.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	12.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	0.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.24 Mbit/s

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