Walmer Close is in Romford and in Havering district. RM7 8QJ 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 Walmer Close, Romford, RM7 8QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM7 8QH, RM7 8QP, RM7 8HD, RM7 8QD, RM7 8QR, RM5 3AT, RM5 3AX, RM7 8PX, RM7 8RA.

Walmer Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walmer Close are based on 64 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 8QJ

Average Price
£469,072
Semi-Detached
£464,982
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£563,142
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walmer Close

Average Price
£446,973
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walmer CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Walmer Close, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-09-14 £440,942
24 Walmer Close, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-12-14 £460,705
18 Walmer Close, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002020-12-03 £512,682
6 Walmer Close, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002018-12-14 £478,422
10 Walmer Close, Romford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002018-11-07 £490,696

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 		432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crownfield Infant School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row RM7 8JB 		432 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Lowshoe Lane, Collier Row RM5 2AP 		728 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklands Primary School
Havering Road, RM1 4QX 		952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clockhouse Primary School
Clockhouse Lane, Collier Row RM5 3QR 		1,446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane, RM1 4EH 		1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, RM7 9NX 		2,210 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB 		2,220 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bower Park Academy
Havering Road, RM1 4YY 		2,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road, Wood Lane RM8 1JT 		3,441 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		3,791 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 		3,525 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road, RM10 7UR 		4,731 yd Community school 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 		2,483 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImmanuel School
Havering Grange, Havering Road RM1 4HR 		2,565 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane, Gidea Park RM2 5JR 		2,959 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Hainault Road, Little Heath RM6 5RX 		3,295 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College, Little Heath RM6 4XT 		3,409 yd Pupil referral unit No 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
Church Of The Good Shepherd3 Redriff Road, Romford123 yd
Happy Eater Cafe136 Collier Row Lane, Romford385 yd
Dream Cafe39 Collier Row Lane, Romford427 yd
Caspian Sea Fish Bar55 Collier Row Lane, Romford432 yd
Wongs47 Collier Row Lane, Romford432 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion120 Collier Row Lane, Romford339 yd
Winchesters119-121 Cross Road, Mawneys374 yd
Bell & Gate248 Collier Row Lane, Romford612 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Desi Kitchen140 Collier Row Lane, Romford384 yd
Chick 'n' Shack55 White Hart Lane, Romford450 yd
White Hart Lane Fish Bar37 White Hart Lane, Romford450 yd
The Hybrid Kitchen@The Bell & Gate248 Collier Row Lane, Romford612 yd
Hyderabad Wala/Grill Wala/Dosa Wala83-95 Hainault Road, Collier Row747 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express163 Mawney Road, Romford906 yd
Home BargainsEastern Avenue West, Romford911 yd
Aldi7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford1,002 yd
Tesco316-318 Collier Row Lane, Romford1,026 yd
Sainsbury's137-141 North Street, Romford1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crownfield Junior School
WHITE HART LANE 		grass pitches562 yd
Playfootball Romford
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		artificial grass pitch624 yd
King George Playing Field (Mawney Park)
EASTERN AVENUE WEST 		grass pitches797 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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walmer Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 300 crimes were reported near Walmer Close . 34% 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 8QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walmer Close, Romford, RM7 8QJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 300
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Anti Social Behaviour 77
Vehicle Crime 50
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 15
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near White Hart Lane206 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbotts Close330 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peartree Gardens419 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Road340 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near White Hart Lane206 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elm Road340 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wainfleet Avenue451 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Linley Crescent316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mawney Close265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mawney Close265 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walmer Close, Romford, RM7 8QJ

Employment

RM7 8QJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 Employee124
Retired54
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed38
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction29
Financial and insurance activities19
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Other3

People

Gender

Female196
Male192

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex170
Separated10
Divorced16
Widowed13

Health

Very good health207
Good health135
Fair health39
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 87
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian23
Pakistani21
Black African19
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White299
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union19
Rest of Europe24
Africa18
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years42
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
France1
Lithuania6
Poland1
Romania23
Other EU countries3
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion97
Christian217
Hindu6
Jewish6
Muslim35
Sikh14
Not answered19
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