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On Emerson Drive, in Hornchurch
What it's like at RM11 1XH: every home that has sold on Emerson Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Emerson Drive; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 20 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | May 2023 | £560,000 | 109 m² | £5,138/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Emerson DriveTerraced | Jun 1997 | £148,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £358,495 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £765,000 | 162 m² | £4,722/m² | 5 |
| 5, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2006 | £335,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Emerson DriveTerraced | Nov 2001 | £205,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2018 | £605,000 | 128 m² | £4,727/m² | 1 |
| 8, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2006 | £375,000 | 132 m² | £2,841/m² | 2 |
| 10, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £745,000 | 134 m² | £5,560/m² | 1 |
| 11, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Aug 1996 | £115,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Aug 2003 | £320,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2006 | £312,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Emerson DriveDetached | Nov 2013 | £459,995 | 110 m² | £4,182/m² | 2 |
| 15, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Mar 2006 | £297,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £392,000 | 214 m² | £1,832/m² | 1 |
| 19, Emerson DriveSemi-detached | Aug 2006 | £375,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Emerson DriveDetached | Oct 2018 | £585,000 | 179 m² | £3,268/m² | 3 |
| 21, Emerson DriveDetached | Jul 2007 | £379,995 | 113 m² | £3,363/m² | 1 |
| 22, Emerson DriveDetached | Nov 2019 | £700,000 | 128 m² | £5,469/m² | 2 |
| 23, Emerson DriveDetached | Jun 2015 | £545,000 | 133 m² | £4,098/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Emerson Park, a few minutes' walk (250 m), with 303k journeys a year; its busiest route is to West Ham.
The nearest bus stop is Burnway, 200 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 370, 256, 165, 646); 154 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 14% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 25 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Towers Junior School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 66% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Towers Infant School (0.9 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 51.4 · 14.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Redden Court School (2.9 km) and The Coopers' Company and Coborn School (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (10.3 km) and Dartford Grammar School (13 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS, 100 m away; Swedish Doner1 (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Hornchurch Healthcare (100 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Nails is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 2.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 57 restaurants and cafés and 12 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
The Team Room Langtons Court is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Langtons Hall the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 129 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 41% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 51% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 188 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Fielder's Field, 150 m away; for exercise, Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.4 µg/m³).
50 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stable Block at Langtons | II | 90 m |
| Langtons | II | 120 m |
| Orangery at Langtons | II | 130 m |
| Gazebo and Bath House at Langtons | II | 170 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Hornchurch and Upminster constituency: Julia Lopez MP (Conservative), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,943 (4.1%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Conservative 33%, Reform UK 28%, Labour 28%, Green Party 6%.
30 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RM11 1XH →
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 36 km.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 20 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 11 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 83.6% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 15.7% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Leigh Bell Wharf · about 34 min
Nearest: Sea Lanes Canary Wharf · about 31 min
Nearest: Canary Wharf Pier · about 31 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.