Courtenay Gardens is in Upminster and in Havering district. RM14 1DD is located in the Cranham 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 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, RM14 1DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM14 1DH, RM14 1DL, RM14 1DU, RM14 1DJ, RM14 1DF, RM14 1DE, RM14 1BA, RM14 1BG, RM14 1AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM14 1DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.2% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.8% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 RM14 1DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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 | 20.9% | 25.4% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.6% | 61.9% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 7.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 52.7% | 60.5% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 12.1% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 24.3% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -9.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 9.3% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 16.7% | 14.7% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 7.6% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 20.2% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 18.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 36.4% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 91.8% | 95.1% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 92.5% | 93.7% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 94.4% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 0% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.6% | 37.2% | -10.6% |
| Christian | 66.6% | 46.2% | 20.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Courtenay Gardens was 8.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.6% lower than the Cranham average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Courtenay Gardens has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cranham and the 29th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,260,000 | 2022-07-28 | £1,335,888 |
| 8 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2021-06-18 | £977,925 |
| 18 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2020-12-04 | £1,141,600 |
| 6 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2020-11-25 | £1,154,843 |
| 32 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £835,000 | 2018-07-04 | £997,117 |
RM14 1DD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RM14 1DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 115 St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QB | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 4out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Junior School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Engayne Primary School Severn Drive , Cranham RM14 1SW | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Oglethorpe Primary School Ashvale Gardens , RM14 3NB | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Mead School Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF | 4out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QR | 4out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Emerson Park Academy Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaynes School Brackendale Gardens , RM14 3UX | 1out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,044 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfields Montessori School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG | - not rated | 2,533 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Warley Street , Great Warley CM13 3LA | - not rated | 4,132 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Lawn Tennis Club | 23 Grosvenor Gardens, Upminster | 132 yd | |
| Mitchells Catering Ltd | Deyncourt Gardens, Upminster | 224 yd | |
| Methodist Church / Hall | Hall Lane, Upminster | 303 yd | |
| Giardino 14 Coffee | Station Road, Upminster | 478 yd | |
| Greggs | 72 Station Road, Upminster | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upminster Masonic Hall Co Ltd | Deyncourt Gardens, Upminster | 224 yd | |
| The Junction | 70 Station Road, Upminster | 478 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 316 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 604 yd | |
| BrewDog Upminster | 18 Station Road, Upminster | 669 yd | |
| The Plough | 83 Front Lane, Upminster | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Spice | 2 Station Approach, Upminster | 429 yd | |
| Upminster Tandoori | 189 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 633 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 175 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 674 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 171 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 674 yd | |
| The Essex Grill Kebab & Burgers | 177 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 51-53 Station Road, Upminster | 529 yd | |
| Waitrose | 218 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 671 yd | |
| Aldi | 119-129 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 758 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 77-81 Front Lane, Upminster | 923 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Lawn Tennis Club Grosvenor Gardens | tennis courts | 131 yd |
| Upminster Golf Club HALL LANE | golf | 638 yd |
| Shapes Studio Gymnasium (Closed) St. Marys Lane | health and fitness suite | 641 yd |
| Hall Mead School MARLBOROUGH GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| Coopers Company & Coborn School COOPERS AND COBORN SCHOOL COOPERS AND COBORN SCHOOL ST MARYS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 765 yd |
| Upminster Hall Sports Association Hall Lane Playing Fields Hall Lane Playing Fields Hall Lane | 780 yd | |
| Upminster Junior School ST. MARYS LANE | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| Upminster Hall Playing Fields HOLDEN WAY | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Sacred Heart Of Mary Girls School ST. MARYS LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,000 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.