RM7 0BF is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.6km from Rush Green in Havering. Administratively it sits within Rush Green & Crowlands ward and the Romford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RM7 0BF is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Havering.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for RM7 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00176943 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RM7 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RM7 0BF.
268
28
£ 52,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RM7 0BF has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM7 0BF. The average age is 27.7. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM7 0BF is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Concordia Academy
Rush Green Primary School
Crowlands Primary School
The Mawney Foundation School
Hylands Primary School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Harrow Lodge Primary School
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
- The Goose0.8 km
- ATIK0.8 km
- Moon & Stars0.8 km
- Slug & Lettuce0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
102 nearby- Empire0.9 km
- Abigail's Cafe0.5 km
- Cafe Bueno0.9 km
- Campion Rugby Club0.6 km
- Indian Ocean0.5 km
- + 97 more
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- Asvacare Ltd0.6 km
- Boots0.7 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- Poundstretcher0.9 km
- Romford Fish0.9 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Cooperative0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsburys Garage0.7 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Andys Fish Bar0.7 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
- Hot Wok0.6 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
- Dixy Chicken & Pizza0.8 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mawney Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford0.7 km
- Gidea Park2.5 km
- Emerson Park3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RM70BF · Data under Open Government Licence