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RM12 6RT · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

RM12 6RT

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
81/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,150 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around RM12 6RT.

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.

Schools64/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 42 schools in total

Sanders DraperGood · 0.0 miSuttons Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miAbbs Cross Academy and Arts CollegeGood · 0.4 miScotts Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miElm Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miHacton Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Sanders Draper (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety75/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83/100
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 17 GP, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST GEORGES COUNTRY PARK SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport95/100
Hornchurch Underground Station0.3 mi
Hornchurch Underground Station0.3 mi

13 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 1.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground — 0.2 mi

Amenities83/100
24supermarkets

24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Hornchurch Suttons Lane Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RM12 6RT.

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
13.6µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
41dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in RM12.

Average sold price by property type across the RM12 district, 2021–2026 — 2,949 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£449k▼ 21.4%
Semi-detached£520k▲ 11.8%
Terraced£454k▲ 11.8%
Flat£265k▼ 0.5%

District-level averages (RM12) — 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 RM12 6RT

RM12 6RT scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Hornchurch Underground Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RM12 6RT is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,150 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 42 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Sanders Draper (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST GEORGES COUNTRY PARK SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hornchurch Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Hornchurch Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 13 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 41 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Hornchurch Suttons Lane Local, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 RM12 6RT on NestScope.

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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.