Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, RM12 6QZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM12 6QZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	50.7%	48.6%	-2.1%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	49.3%	51.4%	2.1%	49.0%	2.4%

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 vicinity of RM12 6QZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.8% 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	30.1%	24.2%	-5.9%	37.9%	-13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	62.7%	65.8%	3.1%	44.2%	21.6%
Separated	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	4.9%	5.3%	0.4%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (91.2%) 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	55.5%	56%	0.5%	48.4%	7.6%
Good health	35.3%	35.2%	-0.1%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	7.3%	6.5%	-0.8%	12.7%	-6.2%
Bad health	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

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	12.6%	12%	-0.6%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	13.7%	-4.8%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.9%	19.9%	-4.0%	13.4%	6.5%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.3%	1.2%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	16%	3.7%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	26%	31.4%	5.4%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	3.9%	6.7%	2.8%	3.1%	3.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.2%	3.2%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	91%	80.8%	-10.2%	81.4%	-0.6%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.2%	1.9%	1.7%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.1% 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	94.2%	89.1%	-5.1%	83.2%	5.9%
European Union	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	3%	6.7%	3.7%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94%	89.1%	-4.9%	83.2%	5.9%
10+ Years	0%	10.2%	10.2%	9.8%	0.4%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	0.7%	-4.7%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.7%	76.7%	20.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.1%	37.2%	-14.1%
Christian	57.1%	46.2%	10.9%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	5.4%	1.7%	3.7%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Swanbourne Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swanbourne Drive was 20.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.5% lower than the Elm Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Swanbourne Drive has the 14th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Elm Park and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RM12 6QZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Swanbourne Drive are based on 138 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 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, RM12 6QZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM12 6QZ

Average Price
£657,756

Semi-Detached
£648,097

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£899,218

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swanbourne Drive

Average Price
£593,926

Semi-Detached
£594,463

Terraced
£508,898

Detached
£688,116

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swanbourne DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
162 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2025-12-18	£479,083
101 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£615,000	2025-06-27	£630,692
128 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2021-09-10	£631,208
138 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2021-06-17	£691,106
150 Swanbourne Drive, Hornchurch, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£512,500	2021-02-05	£609,980

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM12 6QZ

Employment

RM12 6QZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	138
Retired	88
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	29
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Construction	32
Education	28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Transport and storage	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Information and communication	16
Other	14
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scotts Primary School Bonington Road , RM12 6TH	4out of 4	224 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Suttons Primary School Suttons Lane , RM12 6RP	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elm Park Primary School South End Road , Elm Park RM12 5UA	3out of 4	737 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mitchell Junior School Tangmere Crescent , Airfield Way RM12 5PP	- not rated	739 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
R J Mitchell Primary School Tangmere Crescent , RM12 5PP	2out of 4	739 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	3out of 4	543 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Sanders School Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	- not rated	543 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross School and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	- not rated	914 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	914 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ	3out of 4	1,746 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Havering Sixth Form College Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB	- not rated	2,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	3,279 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	3,829 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL	- not rated	4,373 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	3out of 4	3,654 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	4,779 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Tuition Centre 235 High Street , RM11 3XX	- not rated	2,146 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	- not rated	2,170 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OA - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	3out of 4	2,174 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Routes4Life Limited The Walk , RM11 3TL	- not rated	2,422 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakfields Preparatory School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG	- not rated	2,867 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
JJ’s Coffee House	Northolt Way, Hornchurch	379 yd
Girls Allowed Gyms	Northolt Way, Hornchurch	379 yd
Wildwood	168 High Street, Hornchurch	629 yd
Giggling Squid	168 High Street, Hornchurch	629 yd
Ingrebourne Valley Visitor Centre	Squadrons Approach, Hornchurch	670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Royal British Legion Club Ltd	35a Maylands Avenue, Hornchurch		830 yd
The Good Intent	South End Road, Rainham		909 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wok U Like	371b South End Road, Rainham	719 yd
Peri Peri World	11 Tadworth Parade, Hornchurch	921 yd
Domino's Pizza	18-19 Tadworth Parade, Hornchurch	921 yd
Uraswamy's Indian Takeaway	4 Tadworth Parade, Hornchurch	921 yd
New Regal Fish Bar	3 Tadworth Parade, Hornchurch	921 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Superstore	Airfield Way, Hornchurch	348 yd
Tesco Express	Elm Park Avenue, Hornchurch	629 yd
Sainsbury's	2 Suttons Lane, Hornchurch	925 yd
A&J Food	27 The Broadway, Hornchurch	1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Scotts Primary School BONINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	219 yd
Girls Allowed Gym 1 BLENHEIM COURT 1 BLENHEIM COURT NORTHOLT WAY	health and fitness suite	407 yd
The Sanders School SUTTONS LANE	grass pitches	540 yd
Suttons Primary School SUTTONS LANE	grass pitches	630 yd
Elm Park Primary School South End Road	grass pitches	772 yd
Abbs Cross Health And Fitness ABBS CROSS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	856 yd
Abbs Cross Academy & Arts College ABBS CROSS LANE	grass pitches	910 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	69.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	145.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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