Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

FIRTREES, RM4 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRTREES, RM4 1DG.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 55,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

RM4 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £517k, 56% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

RM4 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Firtrees, 0.2km from Abridge in Abridge. Administratively it sits within Lambourne ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For families considering a move, RM4 1DG represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £517k.

Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00110588 (shared with 6 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 RM4 1DG. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 517,500

2 sales · Mean £ 517,500

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

RM4 1DG has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences27
Vehicle crime6
Drugs5
Burglary4
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Lambourne Primary School

Good211 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Londis0.0 km
  • Ravens Budgens Abridge0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Abridge Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Abridge Village Hall0.4 km
  • The Blue Boar Gastro Pub0.2 km
  • The Maltsters Arms0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • SHISH MEZE0.2 km
  • Boardeli's Cafe and Pizzeria0.2 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ottleys B&B0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford7.9 km
  • Newbury Park8.6 km
  • Chadwell Heath9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Fir Trees0.0 km
  • Fir Trees0.1 km
  • Roding Hall0.2 km
  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Roding Hall0.2 km