St Mary'S Lane is in Upminster and in Havering district. RM14 2SH is located in the Upminster 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 St Mary's Lane, Upminster, RM14 2SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM14 2QB, RM14 2SJ, RM14 2UB, RM14 2UD, RM14 2SS, RM14 2AU, RM14 2YS, RM14 3BS, RM14 3BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM14 2SH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 46% | 49.2% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 54% | 50.8% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RM14 2SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 58.5% | 52.4% | -6.1% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 30.8% | 6.9% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 54% | 52.8% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.7% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.3% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 8.8% | 21.2% | 12.4% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10.7% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.2% | 13% | -6.2% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.3% | 36.8% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 3.0% |
| Other | 6% | 2.9% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% 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 | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 84.2% | 73.8% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 83.2% | 63.2% | -20.0% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 14% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 10% | 9.7% | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 63.2% | -18.6% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 18.2% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 6.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 4.4% | -2.0% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35% | 37.2% | -2.2% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Mary'S Lane was 248.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 507.2% higher than the Cranham average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
St Mary'S Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cranham and the 49th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131A St Mary'S Lane, Upminster, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-08-26 | £261,807 |
| 131A St Mary'S Lane, Upminster, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-08-26 | £261,807 |
| 131B St Mary'S Lane, Upminster, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2015-07-31 | £319,973 |
| 131B St Marys Lane, Upminster, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2002-11-20 | £332,560 |
| 131A St Mary'S Lane, Upminster, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £58,000 | 1998-10-01 | £259,474 |
RM14 2SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 55 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| 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 | 109 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 4out of 4 | 265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Junior School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Branfil Primary School Cedar Avenue , RM14 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hacton Primary School Chepstow Avenue , RM12 6AU | 4out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QR | 4out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaynes School Brackendale Gardens , RM14 3UX | 1out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Mead School Marlborough Gardens , RM14 1SF | 4out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerson Park Academy Wych Elm Road , RM11 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,711 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfields Montessori School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS | - not rated | 4,161 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH | - not rated | 4,513 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Express/Mac & Wings | 131-133 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 4 yd | |
| St Josephs Catholic Club | 117 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 32 yd | |
| Catholic Womens League Charity | 117 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 32 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 11a Station Road, Upminster | 54 yd | |
| Sorrento | 13 Station Road, Upminster | 63 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BrewDog Upminster | 18 Station Road, Upminster | 85 yd | |
| The Junction | 70 Station Road, Upminster | 277 yd | |
| Crumpled Horn | 33-37 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 283 yd | |
| Upminster Masonic Hall Co Ltd | Deyncourt Gardens, Upminster | 629 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 316 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Creams & Tapas | 3-5 Station Road, Upminster | 63 yd | |
| Ni Hao | 166 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 141 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 175 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 143 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 171 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 143 yd | |
| The Essex Grill Kebab & Burgers | 177 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 143 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 119-129 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 32 yd | |
| Waitrose | 218 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 237 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 51-53 Station Road, Upminster | 248 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upminster Junior School ST. MARYS LANE | grass pitches | 130 yd |
| Shapes Studio Gymnasium (Closed) St. Marys Lane | health and fitness suite | 214 yd |
| Upminster Park BROOKDALE CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 393 yd |
| Sacred Heart Of Mary Girls School ST. MARYS LANE | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Hornchurch Stadium HORNCHURCH STADIUM HORNCHURCH STADIUM BRIDGE AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 829 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 | 838 yd |
| Grosvenor Lawn Tennis Club Grosvenor Gardens | tennis courts | 856 yd |
| Cranston Park Lawn Tennis & Social Club CONISTON AVENUE | tennis courts | 981 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.