Essex Road is in Romford and in Havering district. RM7 8AX is located in the Mawneys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM7 8BB, RM7 8BA, RM7 8EB, RM7 8EX, RM7 8AL, RM7 8AT, RM7 8AU, RM7 8DU, RM7 8AP.

Essex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Road are based on 295 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 RM7 8AX

Average Price
£413,342
Semi-Detached
£420,591
Terraced
£419,395
Detached
£449,384
Flats/Maisonettes
£290,915
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Road

Average Price
£359,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002023-03-03 £413,482
108 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-02-02 £280,943
70 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-10-31 £396,066
Flat 2 84 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£337,0002022-10-06 £320,052
94 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£465,0002022-02-11 £466,790

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crownfield Junior School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row RM7 8JB 		821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crownfield Infant School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row RM7 8JB 		821 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklands Primary School
Havering Road, RM1 4QX 		1,371 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Lowshoe Lane, Collier Row RM5 2AP 		1,376 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowlands Primary School
London Road, RM7 9EJ 		1,463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB 		1,497 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, RM7 9NX 		1,508 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane, RM1 4EH 		2,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road, Wood Lane RM8 1JT 		2,737 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road, RM8 1JU 		2,933 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road, RM7 0XU 		3,309 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Atam Academy
Little Heath, RM6 4XX 		2,995 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road, RM10 7UR 		4,118 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue, RM9 5QT 		4,752 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBep Academy
62-64 Western Road, ROMFORD RM1 3LP 		2,532 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Hainault Road, Little Heath RM6 5RX 		2,835 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College, Little Heath RM6 4XT 		2,859 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive, RM6 4TR 		3,012 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane, Gidea Park RM2 5JR 		3,288 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
Cloves174 Mawney Road, Romford558 yd
Ottomans Turkish Restaurant176 Mawney Road, Romford558 yd
The Park CafeEastern Avenue West, Romford727 yd
Powerleague RomfordEastern Avenue West, Romford727 yd
K’s Cafe @ SelcoUnit 2 King George Close, Romford728 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winchesters119-121 Cross Road, Mawneys528 yd
Royal British Legion120 Collier Row Lane, Romford1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man Bow House6 Marlborough Road, Romford395 yd
Chickaholic172 Mawney Road, Romford558 yd
Chick 'n' Shack55 White Hart Lane, Romford868 yd
White Hart Lane Fish Bar37 White Hart Lane, Romford868 yd
Hyderabad Wala/Grill Wala/Dosa Wala83-95 Hainault Road, Collier Row976 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express163 Mawney Road, Romford543 yd
Aldi7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford548 yd
Home BargainsEastern Avenue West, Romford763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Playfootball Romford
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		artificial grass pitch604 yd
King George Playing Field (Mawney Park)
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		grass pitches753 yd
Crownfield Junior School
WHITE HART LANE 		grass pitches892 yd
Gays Field (Closed)
Jubilee Close 		grass pitches926 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 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed154 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Essex Road . 38% 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 RM7 8AX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8AX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 251
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Vehicle Crime 23
Public Order 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Drugs 13
Other Theft 11
Burglary 11
Shoplifting 7
Theft From The Person 5
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RM7 8AX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crownmead Way391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Close317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Forest Road181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Road317 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Way105 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8AX

Employment

RM7 8AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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.

RM7 8AX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee141
Retired68
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed50
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Construction32
Human health and social work activities26
Education25
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage14
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication7
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female259
Male255

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex190
Married: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed21

Health

Very good health265
Good health173
Fair health58
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 107
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese8
Indian26
Pakistani15
Other Asian7
Black African23
Black Caribbean22
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other10
White349
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom424
European Union34
Rest of Europe4
Africa16
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK424
10+ Years57
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom412
Ireland8
France1
Germany1
Italy10
Portugal4
Spain3
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion174
Christian228
Hindu13
Jewish6
Muslim56
Sikh5
Other religion6
Not answered23
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