# RM12 5DE: area report for a postcode in Havering

RM12 5DE is a postcode in Havering.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Havering. Open the map at RM12 5DE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) › [RM12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm12) › [RM12 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm12-5)

## Around this postcode

- **12 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 20% on July. Havering 026A: 57 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **Elm Park, 780 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **No property in RM12 5DE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Havering 026A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **£444,572 average price**: For the whole of Havering, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 780 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RM12 5DE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **Low road and rail noise at RM12 5DE**: Road 53 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE
- **13.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Scargill Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/scargill-infant-school-e144589) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Scargill Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/scargill-junior-school-e144590) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, June 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Elm Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elm-park-primary-school-e102272) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Brittons Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-brittons-academy-e136576) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [R J Mitchell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/r-j-mitchell-primary-school-e131590) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Alban's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-catholic-primary-school-e102336) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Perry Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-perry-primary-school-e101232) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brook Sixth Form and Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brook-sixth-form-and-academy-e148932) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 42.9 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £408,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £418,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| October 2025 | £410,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2025 | £317,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| April 2025 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2025 | £622,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| March 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Elm Park (780 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: WOOD LANE SURGERY (610 m); MAYLANDS HEALTHCARE (690 m); THE ROSEWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (990 m)
- Pharmacies: MAYLANDS PHARMACY (690 m); CURAPHARM CHEMIST MUNGO PARK (740 m); DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (780 m); HEALTHCARE PHARMACY (860 m); ELM PARK PHARMACY (920 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (650 m); PARKVIEW DENTAL PRACTICE (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Mungo Park (780 m, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society); Co-op Elm Park - Hornchurch (790 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Hornchurch Elm Park Avenue Local (840 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Elm Park Romford Express (920 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £444,572** (August 2026). Havering’s average house price was £444,572 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,045** (2025). Full-time workers living in Havering earned a median of £46,045 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 40th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.7×** (2025). A home in Havering costs 9.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 60th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.8** (2025). Havering has a deprivation score of 16.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 121st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Havering 026A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.0** (2025). Havering 026A has a deprivation score of 12.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,104th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £440,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Havering 026A was £440,000 in 2025. Joint 6,767th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,810** (2021). Havering 026A had 1,810 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,577th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.9%** (January 2026). In Havering 026A, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RM12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £465,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM12 was £465,000 in 2025. Joint 373rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,551** (2021). RM12 had 35,551 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 626th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in RM12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.9%** (January 2026). In RM12, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering)
- Centre: 51.5469, 0.1883

Council: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Dagenham and Rainham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dagenham-and-rainham): Margaret Mullane (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices#around=0.1883,51.5469,RM125DE

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm12-5de
