RM4 1DH is a safe, established residential area on Alderwood Close, 0.2km from Abridge in Abridge. Administratively it sits within Lambourne ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00110588 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDERWOOD CLOSE, RM4 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDERWOOD CLOSE, RM4 1DH.
235
37
£ 55,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. RM4 1DH's 56% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £385k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM4 1DH. 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
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 370,000
12 sales · Mean £ 365,208
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM4 1DH has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lambourne Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Londis0.1 km
- Ravens Budgens Abridge0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Abridge Cricket Club0.2 km
- Abridge Village Hall0.5 km
- The Blue Boar Gastro Pub0.2 km
- The Maltsters Arms0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- SHISH MEZE0.2 km
- Boardeli's Cafe and Pizzeria0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ottleys B&B0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chingford7.8 km
- Newbury Park8.4 km
- Chadwell Heath9.1 km
Bus Stops
- Field Close0.1 km
- Field Close0.1 km
- Fir Trees0.1 km
- Fir Trees0.2 km
- Log Cabin Cafe0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RM41DH · Data under Open Government Licence