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On Heron Flight Avenue, in South Hornchurch
What it's like at RM12 5LN: every home that has sold on Heron Flight Avenue 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Heron Flight Avenue; 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 6 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 11, Heron Flight AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £375,000 | 98 m² | £3,827/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Heron Flight AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £290,000 | 97 m² | £2,990/m² | 1 |
| 19, Heron Flight AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 1998 | £89,500 | 121 m² | £740/m² | 1 |
| 21, Heron Flight AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £425,000 | 101 m² | £4,208/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Elm Park Underground station, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km). The nearest rail station is Rainham (London), 2.4 km away, with 1.5m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Mungo Park Road / South End Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 372, 165, 365); 77 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 15% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 22 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 83% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Scotts Primary School (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is The Brittons Academy, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 39.5 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: All Saints Catholic School and Technology College (4.1 km) and The Sydney Russell School (4.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Dartford Grammar School (10.1 km) and Ilford County High School (10.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Rainham Food Centre, 500 m away; Rainham Offy & Convenience (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Rosewood Medical Centre (600 m), with Curapharm Chemist Mungo Park the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Jenval Haircare is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 3.7 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
BK90 Restaurant & Lounge is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Good Intent the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 6% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Beaumont Green Field, 350 m away; for exercise, Girls Allowed (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 11 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 39 km.
36 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.
Dagenham and Rainham constituency: Margaret Mullane MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 7,173 (18.5%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Reform UK 24%, Conservative 18%, Green Party 11%.
20 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 RM12 5LN →
Most households own their home, 13% 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.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 35 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 5 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 | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.9% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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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 6 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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