Park Drive is in Upminster and in Havering district. RM14 3AU 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 Park Drive, Upminster, RM14 3AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM14 3XJ, RM14 3AT, RM14 3AX, RM14 3EU, RM14 3AS, RM14 3XL, RM14 3BA, RM14 3XP, RM14 3XD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM14 3AU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 52.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 47.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 3AU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.7% 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 | 23.9% | 22.5% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.4% | 69.7% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 25.5% |
| Divorced | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 51.3% | 58.6% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 10.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 30.6% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 7.6% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
In the area around RM14 3AU this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 9.2% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 12% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 16.9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 15.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.6% | 37.7% | 14.1% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 95.7% | 89.5% | -6.2% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 94.4% | 95.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 95.6% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 76.7% | 18.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 65.2% | 46.2% | 19.0% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Drive was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the Upminster average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Park Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Upminster and the 116th lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Park Drive, Upminster, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2024-10-03 | £704,118 |
| 121 Park Drive, Upminster, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2019-12-18 | £1,159,857 |
| 121 Park Drive, Upminster, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2014-08-07 | £1,080,328 |
| 115 Park Drive, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £447,500 | 2012-12-19 | £926,015 |
| 119 Park Drive, Upminster, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £407,500 | 2009-12-16 | £900,291 |
RM14 3AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RM14 3AU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upminster Junior School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | - not rated | 902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | - not rated | 902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Infant School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upminster Junior School , RM14 3BS | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 115 St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QB | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaynes School Brackendale Gardens , RM14 3UX | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaynes School Brackendale Gardens , RM14 3UX | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School St Mary's Lane , RM14 3HS | - not rated | 791 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 | 791 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School St Mary's Lane , RM14 2QR | - not rated | 1,353 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 | 2,277 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 4,672 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfields Preparatory School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oglethorpe Unit Ashvale Gardens , RM14 3NB | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited The Walk , RM11 3TL | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tuition Centre 235 High Street , RM11 3XX | - not rated | 2,762 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranston Park Lawn Tennis Club | Coniston Avenue, Upminster | 574 yd | |
| Cafe with a Purpose | Springfield Gardens, Upminster | 657 yd | |
| Upminster Taproom | 1b Sunnyside Gardens, Upminster | 728 yd | |
| All Saints' Church | The Chase, Upminster | 735 yd | |
| The Tea Room | Ockendon Road, Upminster | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumpled Horn | 33-37 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 857 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 316 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 904 yd | |
| Huntsman & Hounds | Ockendon Road, Upminster | 931 yd | |
| BrewDog Upminster | 18 Station Road, Upminster | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's | 63 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 857 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza Upminster | 71 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 857 yd | |
| Fusion Grill/The Indian Box | 73 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 857 yd | |
| S&S Charcoal Grill | 77 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 857 yd | |
| Mandarin Garden | 44 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 218 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 866 yd | |
| Aldi | 119-129 St Mary's Lane, Upminster | 1,048 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cranston Park Lawn Tennis & Social Club CONISTON AVENUE | tennis courts | 543 yd |
| Gaynes School Language College BRACKENDALE GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 591 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 | 780 yd |
| Upminster Junior School ST. MARYS LANE | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Shapes Studio Gymnasium (Closed) St. Marys Lane | health and fitness suite | 909 yd |
| Upminster Park BROOKDALE CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,092 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 216.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.