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Housing in RM13 7EB

What the homes in RM13 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Hornchurch
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,833 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (48.2%). Flats make up 2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RM13 7EBEngland
Detached9.3%22.9%
Semi-detached40.5%31.5%
Terraced48.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.9% of households in the RM13 7EB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.1% own outright and 36.8% with a mortgage.

RM13 7EB
80%
14%
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  • Owned79.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented13.9%20.5%
  • Social rented6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RM13 7EBEngland
Owned outright43.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 23% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RM13 7EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.8%). 29.5% of households include dependent children.

RM13 7EBEngland
Living alone, under 669.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Havering

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Havering (August 2026, +1.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HaveringEngland
All homes£1,565£1,459
One bedroom£1,217£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,542£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,847£1,489
Four or more£2,496£2,161
Detached£2,402£1,640
Semi-detached£1,930£1,449
Terraced£1,803£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,423£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM13 7EB (South Hornchurch) (about 1,833 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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