Postcode · Hornchurch

RM11 2SJ area guide

Who lives in RM11 2SJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ardleigh Green
Council: Havering
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,854 (2024)

RM11 2SJHornchurch

At a glance

What RM11 2SJ is like

RM11 2SJ is a postcode in the Ardleigh Green area of Havering. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,854 people. 71.4% of households own their home, 19.3% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 62.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in RM11 2 sold for a median of £550,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RM11 2SJ compares

Headline figures for RM11 2SJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£550,000

Median over 108 sales in RM11 2, +5.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£80,083

Average annual income before tax, higher than 93% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RM11 2SJ differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in RM11 2 is up 5.8% on the year before.
02
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
71.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RM11 2SJ FAQs

Is RM11 2SJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in RM11 2SJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £550,000.

Homes in RM11 2 sold for a median of £550,000 across 108 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RM11 2SJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around RM11 2SJ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in RM11 2SJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.7% of residents. 71.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (33.4%).

Which council covers RM11 2SJ?

The local authority for RM11 2SJ is Havering.

RM11 2SJ comes under Havering in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RM11 2SJ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Gidea Park Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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