RM4 1EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stapleford Road, 0.7km from Bournebridge in Stapleford Abbotts. Administratively it sits within Passingford ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
For serious buyers, RM4 1EJ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k, down 47.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00110741 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAPLEFORD ROAD, RM4 1EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAPLEFORD ROAD, RM4 1EJ.
339
48
£ 51,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
RM4 1EJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £800k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 47.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM4 1EJ. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 775,000
12 sales · Mean £ 1,043,541
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
RM4 1EJ has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Stapleford Abbotts Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Top Oak Public House0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Brook Farm Training Centre0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gidea Park6.3 km
- Harold Wood6.4 km
- Romford6.6 km
Bus Stops
- The Nursery0.0 km
- The Nursery0.1 km
- Bournebridge Lane0.3 km
- Bournebridge Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM41EJ · Data under Open Government Licence