Melksham Close is in Romford and in Havering district. RM3 8QX is located in the Harold Wood 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 Melksham Close, Romford, RM3 8QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM3 8QL, RM3 8PU, RM3 8RA, RM3 9HR, RM3 8QU, RM3 8QS, RM3 9LH, RM3 8PX, RM3 8QT.

Melksham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melksham Close are based on 16 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 RM3 8QX

Average Price
£318,804
Semi-Detached
£363,691
Terraced
£326,943
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£86,473

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melksham Close

Average Price
£318,804
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melksham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Melksham Close, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002022-06-06 £350,409
21 Melksham Close, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002021-01-22 £251,419
9 Melksham Close, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£337,0002020-03-04 £379,376
11 Melksham Close, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£375,0002020-02-21 £423,403
The Morris Dancer Melksham Close, Romford, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£85,0002017-05-05 £86,473

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mead Primary School
Amersham Road , Harold Hill RM3 9JD
3out of 4 474 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadford Primary School
Faringdon Avenue , Harold Hill RM3 8JS
3out of 4 540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harold Court Primary School
Church Road , Harold Wood RM3 0SH
3out of 4 979 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Drapers' Brookside Junior School
Dagnam Park Drive , Harold Hill RM3 9DJ
3out of 4 1,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Drapers' Brookside Infant School
Dagnam Park Drive , Harold Hill RM3 9DJ
2out of 4 1,152 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Drapers' Academy
Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9XR
2out of 4 1,454 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redden Court School
Cotswold Road , Harold Wood RM3 0TS
3out of 4 1,666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Campion School
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3BX
3out of 4 2,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ
3out of 4 2,232 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH
2out of 4 3,539 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Neave Crescent , Faringdon Avenue RM3 8HN
3out of 4 975 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9YA
3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Koru
90 Taunton Road , Harold Hill CM13 2QU
- not rated 1,916 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH
- not rated 2,338 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR
- not rated 2,755 yd Other independent school 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
Mumbai Cafe11 Melksham Gardens, Romford134 yd
Jump EvolutionSpilsby Road, Harold Hill487 yd
Tapestry Kitchen14 Paines Brook Way, Romford551 yd
Bread & Breakfast5 Camborne Avenue, Romford597 yd
Methodist ChurchThe Drive, Harold Wood627 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Saxon KingPetersfield Avenue, Romford728 yd
King Harold51 Station Road, Harold Wood756 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tower Fish & Chips13 Camborne Avenue, Romford597 yd
Jasmin Indian TakeawayGubbins Lane, Romford661 yd
Fat Indian TakeawayUnit 6b Faringdon Grove, Faringdon Avenue698 yd
New Raj BilashFaringdon Avenue, Romford710 yd
Spice Touch108 Petersfield Avenue, Romford756 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jayam Cash & CarryFaringdon Avenue, Romford710 yd
Co-op Food13-15 Station Road, Harold Wood756 yd
Lidl131-133 Gooshays Drive, Romford835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ablemarle Youth House (Closed)
Gooshays Drive
grass pitches785 yd
Heavenly Ladies Gym
PETERSFIELD AVENUE
health and fitness suite787 yd
Central Park
PETERSFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches815 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 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%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed273 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melksham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 411 crimes were reported near Melksham Close . Only 25% 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 RM3 8QX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melksham Close, Romford, RM3 8QX

Employment

RM3 8QX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

RM3 8QX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee155
Self-Employed64
Part-Time Employee58
Retired43
Unemployed22
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Construction33
Human health and social work activities30
Financial and insurance activities24
Manufacturing19
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Transport and storage17
Education15
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Information and communication9
Real estate activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female277
Male255

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex198
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed15

Health

Very good health281
Good health177
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 123
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese3
Indian16
Pakistani13
Other Asian15
Black African44
Black Caribbean10
Other Black4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White391
Roma2
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom380
European Union68
Rest of Europe15
Africa28
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK380
10+ Years104
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom407
Ireland7
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal3
Lithuania13
Poland3
Romania24
Other EU countries13
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion170
Christian287
Buddhist1
Hindu21
Muslim24
Sikh2
Other religion2
Not answered27