Balgores Lane is in Romford and in Havering district. RM2 6BP is located in the Romford Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM2 6AT, RM2 6AU, RM2 5BB, RM2 5JX, RM2 5UP, RM2 6BE, RM2 6BD, RM2 6AS, RM2 6DA.

Balgores Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balgores Lane are based on 173 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM2 6BP

Average Price
£309,009
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£371,912
Detached
£301,240
Flats/Maisonettes
£192,543
Other
£395,880

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balgores Lane

Average Price
£622,501
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balgores LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
156B Balgores Lane, Romford, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-10-28 £395,880
148B Balgores Lane, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-09-17 £181,965
148 Balgores Lane, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002015-05-20 £285,014
148B Balgores Lane, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002014-12-19 £176,432
148A Balgores Lane, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£159,0002014-06-19 £223,213

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Squirrels Heath Junior School
Squirrels Heath Junior School, Salisbury Road , RM2 5TP 		3out of 4 650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Squirrels Heath Infant School
Salisbury Road , RM2 5TP 		3out of 4 650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue , Gidea Park RM2 5AJ 		3out of 4 661 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hylands Primary School
Granger Way , RM1 2RU 		3out of 4 1,298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation
Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2SP 		4out of 4 1,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ 		3out of 4 723 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR 		3out of 4 1,117 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH 		2out of 4 1,673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Campion School
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3BX 		3out of 4 2,227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Redden Court School
Cotswold Road , Harold Wood RM3 0TS 		3out of 4 2,302 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU 		- not rated 3,381 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 		2out of 4 4,728 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR 		- not rated 512 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH 		- not rated 600 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge
Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS 		- not rated 1,129 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bep Academy
62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP 		- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent , Faringdon Avenue RM3 8HN 		3out of 4 1,977 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kervan Kitchen160-162 Balgores Lane, Romford104 yd
Ca La Mama101 Balgores Lane, Romford149 yd
Joe & Jam103 Balgores Lane, Romford154 yd
Sushi Park88 Station Road, Gidea Park334 yd
Yebaba92 Station Road, Gidea Park336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Inn45 Squirrels Heath Lane, Hornchurch494 yd
The Drill Hotel400 Brentwood Road, Romford638 yd
Archers194-204 Main Road, Romford641 yd
Gidea Park Micropub236 Main Road, Romford641 yd
The Ship93 Main Road, Romford702 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chillies85 Balgores Lane, Romford5 yd
Balgores Best Kebab81 Balgores Lane, Romford5 yd
CDO Sushi7 Station Road, Gidea Park127 yd
GeTurkish8 Station Road, Gidea Park148 yd
Pop-in Sandwich Bar1 Station Road, Gidea Park265 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express405 Brentwood Road, Romford526 yd
Co-op Food378-392 Brentwood Road, Romford638 yd
Co-op97-101 Main Road, Romford695 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Royal Liberty School
UPPER BRENTWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool662 yd
Romford Golf Club
HEATH DRIVE 		golf762 yd
David Lloyd Club (Gidea Park)
HELEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts972 yd
Gidea Park Lawn Tennis Club
Gidea Close 		tennis courts1,002 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 48.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 48.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 48.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balgores Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 330 crimes were reported near Balgores Lane . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM2 6BP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BP

Employment

RM2 6BP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired37
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed29
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities23
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Other7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female138
Male138

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health153
Good health89
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 78
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian7
Pakistani16
Other Asian6
Black African4
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other4
White195
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union17
Africa8
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years29
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries2
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
No passport held12

Religion

No religion77
Christian150
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Jewish3
Muslim19
Not answered17
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