Is RM12 5NP a good place to live?

Havering (RM12 5NP), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 25 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

RM12 5NP has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (15 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 25 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

RM12 5NP is a UK postcode in RM12 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 25 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Elm Park, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around RM12 5NP include 3 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away.

Over the past 6 months, 1 incident was reported in RM12 5NP. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within RM12.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
72/100 — Good
Amenities
65/100 — Good
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
30/100 — Below average

Safety

RM12 5NP is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 1 incident was reported in RM12 5NP.

The most common categories are Other theft (100%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within RM12, this postcode ranks 114 of 646 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
1last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

RM12 district average
174 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Other Theft
1 (100%)

Schools near RM12 5NP

96 schools near RM12 5NP, including 15 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 71 primary schools (11 Outstanding, 55 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 25 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 16 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

71
Primary
25
Secondary
15
Outstanding
Primary schools71 schools
11
55
1
4
Outstanding (11) Good (55) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools25 schools
4
16
1
4
Outstanding (4) Good (16) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (4)

Nearby amenities

RM12 5NP has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 3 supermarkets and 5 parks or green spaces.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Tesco, 0.3 miles away.

Malan Square is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

3
Supermarkets
5
Parks
0
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Tesco
    RM125AF
    0.3 mi
  • Co-op Food
    RM125AB
    0.5 mi
  • Savers
    RM124PT
    0.6 mi

Parks & green space

  • Malan Square
    RM137JA
    0.2 mi
  • Louis Marchesi
    RM125SJ
    0.2 mi
  • Beaumont Green Field
    RM137HP
    0.3 mi
  • Hornchurch Country Park
    RM126NY
    0.5 mi
  • Memorial Woodland
    RM137YQ
    0.5 mi

Transportation

Elm Park is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from RM12 5NP - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Elm Park
    RM124RW
    0.6 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 25%, ultrafast 25%, superfast 100%.

25%
Full fibre
25%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
25%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
25%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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