Station Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 6LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM12 6LL is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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	49.3%	46.7%	-2.6%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	50.7%	53.3%	2.6%	49.0%	4.3%

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 area around RM12 6LL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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	54.8%	54.5%	-0.3%	37.9%	16.6%
Married: Opposite sex	23.6%	23%	-0.6%	44.2%	-21.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	4.8%	1.8%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	11.6%	15.3%	3.7%	9.1%	6.2%
Widowed	6%	2.4%	-3.6%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	45%	44.5%	-0.5%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	40.2%	39.4%	-0.8%	33.6%	5.8%
Fair health	11.4%	13.8%	2.4%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	19.1%	20.1%	1.0%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	9.1%	-3.5%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	14.8%	-0.8%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	2.4%	-1.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	22%	7.9%	16.9%	5.1%
Degree or Similar	29.6%	29.7%	0.1%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	5.5%	1.9%	-3.6%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	8.7%	3.9%	-4.8%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	5.2%	4.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	4.4%	7.8%	3.4%	2.5%	5.3%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	3.5%	2.2%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	76.4%	69%	-7.4%	81.4%	-12.4%
Arab	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% 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	77.3%	72.5%	-4.8%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	3.5%	9%	5.5%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	3.9%	6.7%	2.8%	2.7%	4.0%
Middle East and Asia	11.8%	7.5%	-4.3%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.1%	72.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	-10.4%
10+ Years	3.9%	15.4%	11.5%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	8.3%	3.5%	-4.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	7.9%	4.3%	-3.6%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.9%	37.2%	-0.3%
Christian	42.1%	46.2%	-4.1%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Station Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Lane was 114.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.2% higher than the Elm Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Station Lane has the 14th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Elm Park and the 159th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 280.8%.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RM12 6LL, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 2/10 (very 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 Station Lane are based on 255 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 Station Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 6LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM12 6LL

Average Price
£269,668

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£350,652

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,948

Other
£282,084

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Lane

Average Price
£418,641

Semi-Detached
£522,798

Terraced
£557,244

Detached
£760,704

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,278

Other
£465,286

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
209 Station Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-01-10	£408,000
171A Station Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£476,000	2022-05-03	£501,053
179A Station Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£202,000	2020-07-03	£228,679
213 Station Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£124,692	2020-03-31	£143,875
185A Station Lane, Hornchurch, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,000	2019-05-24	£193,191

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM12 6LL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	30
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	16
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Financial and insurance activities	16
Transport and storage	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Construction	11
Education	11
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hacton Primary School Chepstow Avenue , RM12 6AU	4out of 4	613 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Suttons Primary School Suttons Lane , RM12 6RP	3out of 4	627 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langtons Junior Academy Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD	3out of 4	947 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Langtons Infant School & Nursery Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD	3out of 4	947 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Benhurst Primary School Benhurst Avenue , Elm Park RM12 4QS	3out of 4	1,086 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	730 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	812 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ	3out of 4	1,396 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QR	4out of 4	1,910 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Emerson Park Academy Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD	3out of 4	2,538 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	3,364 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	4,154 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	919 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS	- not rated	2,607 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ	3out of 4	2,814 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakfields Montessori School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG	- not rated	2,851 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH	- not rated	2,922 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sipping House Limited	179 Station Lane, Hornchurch	34 yd
Milkies	177 Station Lane, Hornchurch	49 yd
Jimmy's Cafe	142 Station Lane, Hornchurch	60 yd
Coffee Co	164 Station Lane, Hornchurch	106 yd
The Cranleigh	84 Station Lane, Hornchurch	300 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Hotel	Station Lane, Hornchurch	73 yd
Vertigo Lounge	17-19 Station Lane, Hornchurch	713 yd
Frankie's Wine Bar	29 Station Lane, Hornchurch	713 yd
The Sutton Arms	14-16 Station Lane, Hornchurch	772 yd
V Bar	197a High Street, Hornchurch	855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hornchurch Charcoal Grill	195 Station Lane, Hornchurch	8 yd
Hong Kong City	53 Suttons Lane, Hornchurch	372 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar	67 Station Lane, Hornchurch	520 yd
Fireaway Pizza	46 Station Lane, Hornchurch	685 yd
Hacton Lane Fish Bar & Kebab	Central Drive, Hornchurch	738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	2 Suttons Lane, Hornchurch	372 yd
Sainsbury's	101-105 High Street, Hornchurch	946 yd
Iceland	North Street, Hornchurch	994 yd
Tesco Express	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	1,071 yd
Lidl	31 High Street, Hornchurch	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Suttons Primary School SUTTONS LANE	grass pitches	667 yd
The Sanders School SUTTONS LANE	grass pitches	734 yd
Abbs Cross Academy & Arts College ABBS CROSS LANE	grass pitches	915 yd
Abbs Cross Health And Fitness ABBS CROSS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	948 yd
Squad Fitness ABBS CROSS GARDENS	health and fitness suite	981 yd
Langtons Junior Academy WESTLAND AVENUE	grass pitches	1,009 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	65.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	63.4%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 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.

Overview of RM12 6LL