Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Elm Park East vs Rainham West

Havering, London · Havering, London

Neighbourhood
Elm Park East
Havering
vs
Neighbourhood
Rainham West
Havering
Elm Park East · 7Elm Park East leads on 7 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesRainham West · 6

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

47
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -36 pts
11
78
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -15 pts
63
84
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
81
66
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -39 pts
27

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,526/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£75/mo
£1,452/mo
£1,903/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£1,882/mo
£2,425/yr
Council tax
Δ -£258/yr
£2,167/yr
✓ leads
5.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.1 yrs
5.3 yrs

Earning power

£40,726/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£40,726/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35

Safety detail

65.9
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +14.3
80.2

Schools detail

25%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -25 pp
0%

Connectivity

1.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.3 km
662 m
✓ leads
25 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -16 min
8 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,569
Population
6,908
5,711 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,881 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
27%
35%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -9 pp
26%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0