Postcode sector · RM11 1

Is Hornchurch a good place to live?

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In Hornchurch (RM11 1), recorded crime is 20% below the national average, homes sell for around £461,234 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hornchurch RM11 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hornchurch RM11 1 is rated medium. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 5,210) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £81,896, median £76,750 (144 sales)1996: mean £88,742, median £77,500 (226 sales)1997: mean £96,818, median £87,500 (283 sales)1998: mean £104,084, median £92,000 (201 sales)1999: mean £112,981, median £102,000 (252 sales)2000: mean £131,452, median £120,000 (179 sales)2001: mean £147,044, median £135,950 (258 sales)2002: mean £176,636, median £163,500 (266 sales)2003: mean £209,782, median £195,000 (235 sales)2004: mean £222,939, median £208,417 (232 sales)2005: mean £240,556, median £222,500 (176 sales)2006: mean £244,035, median £223,498 (214 sales)2007: mean £261,379, median £239,995 (293 sales)2008: mean £265,021, median £243,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £239,615, median £229,975 (134 sales)2010: mean £272,782, median £249,995 (147 sales)2011: mean £268,929, median £250,000 (123 sales)2012: mean £260,708, median £250,000 (134 sales)2013: mean £305,490, median £269,750 (168 sales)2014: mean £306,823, median £272,750 (258 sales)2015: mean £374,516, median £328,005 (198 sales)2016: mean £392,005, median £366,000 (200 sales)2017: mean £411,002, median £397,750 (176 sales)2018: mean £392,229, median £375,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £419,966, median £400,000 (149 sales)2020: mean £421,712, median £405,000 (143 sales)2021: mean £462,522, median £425,000 (269 sales)2022: mean £444,793, median £435,000 (179 sales)2023: mean £461,719, median £455,000 (139 sales)2024: mean £461,234, median £460,000 (161 sales)2025: mean £481,469, median £460,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £444,431, median £440,000 (35 sales)1995: mean £81,896, median £76,750 (144 sales)1996: mean £88,742, median £77,500 (226 sales)1997: mean £96,818, median £87,500 (283 sales)1998: mean £104,084, median £92,000 (201 sales)1999: mean £112,981, median £102,000 (252 sales)2000: mean £131,452, median £120,000 (179 sales)2001: mean £147,044, median £135,950 (258 sales)2002: mean £176,636, median £163,500 (266 sales)2003: mean £209,782, median £195,000 (235 sales)2004: mean £222,939, median £208,417 (232 sales)2005: mean £240,556, median £222,500 (176 sales)2006: mean £244,035, median £223,498 (214 sales)2007: mean £261,379, median £239,995 (293 sales)2008: mean £265,021, median £243,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £239,615, median £229,975 (134 sales)2010: mean £272,782, median £249,995 (147 sales)2011: mean £268,929, median £250,000 (123 sales)2012: mean £260,708, median £250,000 (134 sales)2013: mean £305,490, median £269,750 (168 sales)2014: mean £306,823, median £272,750 (258 sales)2015: mean £374,516, median £328,005 (198 sales)2016: mean £392,005, median £366,000 (200 sales)2017: mean £411,002, median £397,750 (176 sales)2018: mean £392,229, median £375,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £419,966, median £400,000 (149 sales)2020: mean £421,712, median £405,000 (143 sales)2021: mean £462,522, median £425,000 (269 sales)2022: mean £444,793, median £435,000 (179 sales)2023: mean £461,719, median £455,000 (139 sales)2024: mean £461,234, median £460,000 (161 sales)2025: mean £481,469, median £460,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £444,431, median £440,000 (35 sales) MeanMedian £481,469 £76,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in RM11 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 39 crimesOct 24: 27 crimesNov 24: 34 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 25 crimesFeb 25: 29 crimesMar 25: 42 crimesApr 25: 50 crimesMay 25: 36 crimesJun 25: 45 crimesJul 25: 37 crimesAug 25: 36 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 40 crimesNov 25: 28 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 31 crimesMar 26: 31 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 50 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in RM11 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
28%
Households with children
32%
Households
8,106

Owned 70% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RM11 1.

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Hornchurch RM11 1: frequently asked questions

Is Hornchurch RM11 1 a good place to live?

In Hornchurch (RM11 1), recorded crime is 20% below the national average, homes sell for around £461,234 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hornchurch RM11 1?

Recorded crime in Hornchurch RM11 1 runs at 213.2 per 1,000 properties, 20% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hornchurch RM11 1 safe?

Crime in Hornchurch RM11 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hornchurch RM11 1 runs at 213.2 per 1,000 properties, 20% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hornchurch RM11 1?

Homes in Hornchurch RM11 1 sell for around £461,234 on average, based on 161 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hornchurch RM11 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hornchurch RM11 1 is rated medium. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 5,210) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hornchurch RM11 1?

There are 2 schools in Hornchurch RM11 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Hornchurch RM11 1 a deprived area?

Hornchurch RM11 1 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).