RM11 2DX is a safe, established residential area on Squirrels Heath Lane, 0.3km from Ardleigh Green in Havering. Administratively it sits within Squirrels Heath ward and the Romford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RM11, RM11 2DX offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Havering.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k, up 83.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM11 2DX are sourced from Output Area E00011878 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SQUIRRELS HEATH LANE, RM11 2DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SQUIRRELS HEATH LANE, RM11 2DX.
321
41
£ 58,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM11 2DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RM11 2DX — age 41, 80% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £338k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 83.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM11 2DX. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 470,000
2 sales · Mean £ 470,000
Flat
£ 213,000
9 sales · Mean £ 200,444
Semi-Detached
£ 446,000
7 sales · Mean £ 480,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM11 2DX has low crime rates — 33 incidents 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
Ardleigh Green Infant School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation)
Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation)
The Royal Liberty School
Redden Court School
The Campion School
Nelmes Primary School
Harold Wood Primary School
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- MNR Retail1.0 km
- Station Road Convenience Store0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.1 km
- Gidea Park Newsagents1.0 km
- Booze Express0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- New Inn0.7 km
- The Ardleigh0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Sushi Park0.8 km
- Yebaba Levantine Kitchen0.8 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- Oriental Masterchef0.1 km
- The Waffle Bar0.1 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Great Wall0.8 km
- Pop-in Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- The Royal Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.1 km
- Barfia0.1 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gidea Park1.0 km
- Harold Wood1.5 km
- Emerson Park1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: RM112DX · Data under Open Government Licence