RM12 4DW is a safe, established residential area on Grenfell Avenue, 1.3km from Heath Park in Havering. Administratively it sits within Hylands & Harrow Lodge ward and the Romford constituency.
For serious buyers, RM12 4DW is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £453k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM12 4DW are sourced from Output Area E00011589 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRENFELL AVENUE, RM12 4DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRENFELL AVENUE, RM12 4DW.
359
39
£ 56,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM12 4DW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RM12 4DW combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£453k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM12 4DW. 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
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 485,000
2 sales · Mean £ 485,000
Terraced
£ 444,500
8 sales · Mean £ 441,775
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM12 4DW has low crime rates — 38 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
Harrow Lodge Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rush Green Primary School
Hornchurch High School
Hylands Primary School
Concordia Academy
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Benhurst Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Roneo News0.3 km
- Mon Chere Patisserie0.9 km
- Red Rose Wines0.8 km
- Purvis' News & Convenience Store0.7 km
- Al Razzaq Halal Butchers Ltd0.9 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Crown0.3 km
- The Avenues Social Club Limited0.8 km
- The Havering Well0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Burger King0.5 km
- Greggs PLC0.4 km
- Harris & Hoole0.4 km
- Spice Club0.3 km
- YMCA Thamesgateway Ltd0.3 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Extra0.4 km
- Welcome Co-Op Hornchurch0.9 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Cooperative0.8 km
- Tesco Garage0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Blue Bengal0.9 km
- Park Lane Chippy0.8 km
- Happy Coffee0.6 km
- Smokey's Pizza & Grill0.3 km
- Yo! To Go!0.4 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford1.4 km
- Emerson Park2.4 km
- Gidea Park2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: RM124DW · Data under Open Government Licence