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RM1 4JA · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 13 JUN 2026

RM1 4JA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 26,207 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around RM1 4JA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools69/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 44 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety70/100
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100
23GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 21 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HAVERING MARSHALLS PCN EAS — 0.3 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby

Green space56/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 1.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.30 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities95/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Romford North Street Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RM1 4JA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in RM1.

Average sold price by property type across the RM1 district, 202120262,211 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£678k 6.2%
Semi-detached£570k 19.5%
Terraced£478k 18.4%
Flat£229k 5.7%

District-level averages (RM1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RM1 4JA

RM1 4JA scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Romford North Street Local about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RM1 4JA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,207 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 44 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAVERING MARSHALLS PCN EAS, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is VICTORIA HOSPITAL (ROMFORD), about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near RM1 4JA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 29 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.30 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Iceland, Tesco, Asda and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Romford North Street Local, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RM1 4JA on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.