Essex Road is in Romford and in Havering district. RM7 8BB 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 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM7 8AX, RM7 8BA, RM7 8EX, RM7 8AL, RM7 8AP, RM7 8EB, RM7 8DU, RM7 8BD, RM7 8AT.

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 8BB

Average Price
£394,257
Semi-Detached
£419,113
Terraced
£397,766
Detached
£526,839
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£158,229

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
69A Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£482,0002022-11-11 £454,610
105 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£411,0002021-11-10 £416,346
121 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-09-30 £440,196
137 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002021-08-20 £572,162
87 Essex Road, Romford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£362,0002021-06-11 £378,394

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 		865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crownfield Infant School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row RM7 8JB 		865 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklands Primary School
Havering Road, RM1 4QX 		1,341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowlands Primary School
London Road, RM7 9EJ 		1,405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Lowshoe Lane, Collier Row RM5 2AP 		1,411 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, RM7 9NX 		1,472 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB 		1,505 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane, RM1 4EH 		2,181 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road, Wood Lane RM8 1JT 		2,702 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road, RM8 1JU 		2,906 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 		3,252 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 		3,034 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road, RM10 7UR 		4,070 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue, RM9 5QT 		4,731 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 		2,475 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Hainault Road, Little Heath RM6 5RX 		2,880 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College, Little Heath RM6 4XT 		2,896 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive, RM6 4TR 		3,040 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane, Gidea Park RM2 5JR 		3,243 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, Romford500 yd
Ottomans Turkish Restaurant176 Mawney Road, Romford500 yd
Powerleague RomfordEastern Avenue West, Romford676 yd
The Park CafeEastern Avenue West, Romford698 yd
K’s Cafe @ SelcoUnit 2 King George Close, Romford699 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winchesters119-121 Cross Road, Mawneys570 yd
Royal British Legion120 Collier Row Lane, Romford1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man Bow House6 Marlborough Road, Romford333 yd
Chickaholic172 Mawney Road, Romford500 yd
Chick 'n' Shack55 White Hart Lane, Romford912 yd
White Hart Lane Fish Bar37 White Hart Lane, Romford912 yd
Hyderabad Wala/Grill Wala/Dosa Wala83-95 Hainault Road, Collier Row940 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express163 Mawney Road, Romford482 yd
Aldi7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford486 yd
Home BargainsEastern Avenue West, Romford708 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Playfootball Romford
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		artificial grass pitch564 yd
King George Playing Field (Mawney Park)
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		grass pitches704 yd
Gays Field (Closed)
Jubilee Close 		grass pitches871 yd
Crownfield Junior School
WHITE HART LANE 		grass pitches941 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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 speed76.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Essex Road . 35% 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 8BB.

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 8BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Shoplifting 25
Vehicle Crime 23
Public Order 22
Burglary 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Drugs 14
Other Theft 12
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 8BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Road190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Epping Close183 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close322 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Birch Close322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Close322 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Close322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Winston Close391 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Forest Road185 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silver Way121 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pitcairn Close310 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RM7 8BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired70
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Construction22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male179

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health183
Good health133
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 78
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian22
Pakistani27
Black African19
Black Caribbean6
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other1
White244
Roma2
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union32
Rest of Europe7
Africa14
Middle East and Asia26

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years57
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland5
France1
Portugal5
Lithuania10
Romania12
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion100
Christian180
Hindu9
Jewish4
Muslim41
Sikh14
Not answered23
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