Courtenay Gardens is in Upminster and in Havering district. RM14 1DH 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 1DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM14 1DD, RM14 1DU, RM14 1DL, RM14 1BG, RM14 1AF, RM14 1DJ, RM14 1AG, RM14 1BA, RM14 1DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM14 1DH 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 1DH 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 4.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.6% lower than the Cranham average. The most reported crime type was Robbery.
Courtenay Gardens has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cranham and the 9th lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,070,000 | 2024-07-15 | £1,161,111 |
| 25 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2021-01-19 | £1,133,276 |
| 35 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2020-12-10 | £1,138,475 |
| 1A Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2019-02-22 | £1,220,903 |
| 31 Courtenay Gardens, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2018-09-07 | £1,102,579 |
RM14 1DH 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 1DH 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 | 772 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Junior School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Junior School , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Mead School Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF | - not rated | 650 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Mead School Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF | 4out of 4 | 650 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS | - not rated | 823 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QR | - not rated | 997 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering Sixth Form College Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB | - not rated | 1,626 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 3,393 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe Unit Ashvale Gardens , RM14 3NB | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited The Walk , RM11 3TL | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OA - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR | 3out of 4 | 2,129 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tuition Centre 235 High Street , RM11 3XX | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 165 yd | |
| Mitchells Catering Ltd | Deyncourt Gardens, Upminster | 276 yd | |
| Methodist Church / Hall | Hall Lane, Upminster | 302 yd | |
| Giardino 14 Coffee | Station Road, Upminster | 490 yd | |
| Greggs | 72 Station Road, Upminster | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upminster Masonic Hall Co Ltd | Deyncourt Gardens, Upminster | 276 yd | |
| The Junction | 70 Station Road, Upminster | 490 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 316 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 660 yd | |
| BrewDog Upminster | 18 Station Road, Upminster | 687 yd | |
| The Plough | 83 Front Lane, Upminster | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Spice | 2 Station Approach, Upminster | 440 yd | |
| Upminster Tandoori | 189 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 663 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 175 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 699 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 171 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 699 yd | |
| The Essex Grill Kebab & Burgers | 177 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 51-53 Station Road, Upminster | 535 yd | |
| Waitrose | 218 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 702 yd | |
| Aldi | 119-129 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 771 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 77-81 Front Lane, Upminster | 960 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Lawn Tennis Club Grosvenor Gardens | tennis courts | 163 yd |
| Upminster Golf Club HALL LANE | golf | 618 yd |
| Hall Mead School MARLBOROUGH GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Shapes Studio Gymnasium (Closed) St. Marys Lane | health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
| Upminster Hall Sports Association Hall Lane Playing Fields Hall Lane Playing Fields Hall Lane | 764 yd | |
| Upminster Junior School ST. MARYS LANE | grass pitches | 813 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 | 821 yd |
| Upminster Hall Playing Fields HOLDEN WAY | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Sacred Heart Of Mary Girls School ST. MARYS LANE | health and fitness suite | 993 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 | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.