Postcode Analysis Havering, London

BANCROFT CHASE, RM12 4DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANCROFT CHASE, RM12 4DR.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RM12 4DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RM12 4DR's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £453k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 24.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM12 4DR is a sought-after residential area on Bancroft Chase, 1.2km from Eastbrook in Havering. Administratively it sits within Hylands & Harrow Lodge ward and the Romford constituency.

For serious buyers, RM12 4DR is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £453k, up 24.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RM12 4DR are sourced from Output Area E00166780 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM12 4DR. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.4%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean12.9%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 265,000

15 sales · Mean £ 254,866

Detached

£ 630,000

10 sales · Mean £ 590,350

Terraced

£ 420,500

5 sales · Mean £ 438,100

Semi-Detached

£ 490,000

1 sales · Mean £ 490,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RM12 4DR has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson11
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Harrow Lodge Primary School

Outstanding380 pupils0.5 km
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Rush Green Primary School

Good850 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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Hornchurch High School

Good781 pupils1.0 km
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Benhurst Primary School

Good414 pupils1.4 km
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Concordia Academy

Outstanding328 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Roneo News0.7 km
  • Purvis' News & Convenience Store0.7 km
  • BP Coopers Arms Service Station1.0 km
  • Esso Service Station Hornchurch0.7 km
  • Londis0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown0.7 km
  • The Avenues Social Club Limited0.9 km
  • The Havering Well1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC0.8 km
  • Harris & Hoole0.8 km
  • Spice Club0.7 km
  • YMCA Thamesgateway Ltd0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Extra0.8 km
  • Cooperative1.0 km
  • Tesco Garage0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Happy Coffee1.0 km
  • Smokey's Pizza & Grill0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.8 km
  • Andys Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romford1.8 km
  • Emerson Park2.6 km
  • Gidea Park2.8 km