RM12 4DU is a safe, established residential area on Edison Close, 1.1km from Rush Green in Havering. Administratively it sits within Hylands & Harrow Lodge ward and the Romford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for RM12 4DU are sourced from Output Area E00011589 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDISON CLOSE, RM12 4DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDISON CLOSE, RM12 4DU.
359
39
£ 56,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM12 4DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RM12 4DU spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM12 4DU. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM12 4DU has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Rush Green Primary School
Harrow Lodge Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Concordia Academy
Hornchurch High School
Hylands Primary School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Roneo News0.3 km
- Asvacare Ltd0.6 km
- Select & Save0.9 km
- William Hill0.7 km
- Saffashaq0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Crown0.4 km
- The Wheatsheaf1.0 km
- The Avenues Social Club Limited0.6 km
- The Havering Well0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Burger King0.6 km
- Greggs PLC0.6 km
- Harris & Hoole0.6 km
- Spice Club0.5 km
- Abigail's Cafe0.7 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Extra0.6 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Cooperative0.6 km
- Tesco Garage0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Andys Fish Bar0.6 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
- Basil Wood Oven Pizzeria0.7 km
- Chicken Kingdom0.7 km
- Rush Green Balti0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford1.3 km
- Gidea Park2.5 km
- Emerson Park2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: RM124DU · Data under Open Government Licence