Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

SPUR CLOSE, RM4 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPUR CLOSE, RM4 1DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

254

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 55,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

RM4 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

RM4 1DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Spur Close, 0.4km from Abridge in Abridge. Administratively it sits within Lambourne ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% 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.

Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00110589 (shared with 5 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 1DS. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

RM4 1DS 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 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Londis0.2 km
  • Ravens Budgens Abridge0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Abridge Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Abridge Village Hall0.5 km
  • The Blue Boar Gastro Pub0.4 km
  • The Maltsters Arms0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • SHISH MEZE0.4 km
  • Boardeli's Cafe and Pizzeria0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ottleys B&B0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford8.0 km
  • Newbury Park8.5 km
  • Chadwell Heath9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Fir Trees0.1 km
  • Fir Trees0.1 km
  • Field Close0.2 km
  • Field Close0.2 km
  • Pancroft0.3 km