Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

BLENHEIM MEWS, RM4 1EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLENHEIM MEWS, RM4 1EF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

339

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RM4 1EF combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£757k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 6.3% year-on-year.

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

RM4 1EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blenheim Mews, 0.6km from Bournebridge in Stapleford Abbotts. Administratively it sits within Passingford ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For serious buyers, RM4 1EF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £757k, up 6.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00110741 (shared with 9 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 1EF. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.2%
Asian / British Asian12.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 740,000

5 sales · Mean £ 760,200

Terraced

£ 700,000

1 sales · Mean £ 700,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

RM4 1EF has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Stapleford Abbotts Primary School

Good137 pupils0.2 km
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Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School

Good96 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Top Oak Public House0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Brook Farm Training Centre0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gidea Park6.1 km
  • Harold Wood6.1 km
  • Romford6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bournebridge Lane0.1 km
  • The Nursery0.1 km
  • Bournebridge Lane0.2 km
  • The Nursery0.3 km