Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

MURTHERING LANE, RM4 1HT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MURTHERING LANE, RM4 1HT.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

RM4 1HT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £515k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

RM4 1HT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Murthering Lane, 0.5km from Tysea Hill in Epping Forest. Administratively it sits within Passingford ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For families considering a move, RM4 1HT represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Prices average £515k.

Census 2021 statistics for RM4 1HT are sourced from Output Area E00110743 (shared with 24 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 1HT. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 515,000

1 sales · Mean £ 515,000

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • A White Meats Transport0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Stapleford Abbotts Golf Club0.6 km
  • Simply Asia0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Brook Farm Country Estates Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harold Wood5.5 km
  • Gidea Park6.1 km
  • Romford6.8 km