Brookdale Close Upminster, Havering
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (RM14), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21301753.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £768,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 4, E: 3).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Havering costs £2,425 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Upminster, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gaynes Parkway, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haiderian Medical Centre, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £768,000 | £768,000 | £768,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £705,000 | £705,000 | £705,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £670,000 | £670,000 | £670,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £464,500 | £464,500 | £464,500 |
| 2010 | 3 | £447,500 | £420,000 | £485,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | 17 RM14 2LU | Detached | £768,000 | |
| 8 May 2024 | 12 RM14 2LU | Detached | £735,000 | |
| 10 May 2023 | 4 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2022 | 3 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 30 May 2019 | 2 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £580,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 16 RM14 2LU | Detached | £705,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 20 RM14 2LU | Detached | £670,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2014 | 6 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 5 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2011 | 14 RM14 2LU | Detached | £464,500 | |
| 9 Jul 2010 | 22 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £447,500 | |
| 17 May 2010 | 13 RM14 2LU | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 10 RM14 2LU | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2009 | 9 RM14 2LU | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2008 | 5 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £312,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 2 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2007 | 1 RM14 2LU | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2007 | 7 RM14 2LU | Detached | £512,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2006 | 15 RM14 2LU | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2006 | 20 RM14 2LU | Detached | £497,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 10 RM14 2LU | Detached | £199,995 | |
| 27 Apr 1999 | 9 RM14 2LU | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 7 Sep 1998 | 9 RM14 2LU | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 28 May 1996 | 7 RM14 2LU | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 30 Mar 1995 | 9 RM14 2LU | Detached | £172,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Havering in 2026-27: Band D £2,425 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,886 | £2,155 | £2,425 | £2,963 | £3,502 | £4,041 | £4,849 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Excel House, Hornminster Glen, Hornchurch, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Excel House, Hornminster Glen, Hornchurch, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 45 Champion Road, Upminster, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM14 2LU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| RM14 2LT | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 18 m and 20 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM14 2LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM14 2LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Upminster 5.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Emerson Park 303,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Gidea Park 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Upminster Bridge Underground Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Upminster Underground Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Hornchurch Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Laurence Church (RM14) Upminster | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lakeside | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 51 Corbets Tey Road | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 36.7 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haiderian Medical Centre | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Britannia Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 350 m |
| Hospital | Queens Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Hornchurch Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tey Service Station | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gaynes Parkway 7.8 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Upminster Park 6.9 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Laurence, a listed building (Grade I), 370 m east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Laurence | Listed building, Grade I | 370 m east |
| Upminster Windmill | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Medieval grange barn, 228m south-east of Upminster Court | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Upminster Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Suttons Parkway | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Bonnetts Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Middle Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Russell's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Clay Tye Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Havering: see them on the Havering page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 230 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Upminster Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Upminster Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Branfil Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gaynes School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hacton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Coopers' Company and Coborn School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Emerson Park Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hall Mead School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langtons Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Langtons Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Mary Girl's School RM14 2QR | School/college/university | 230 m | 4 Good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Clockhouse Bowling Club RM14 2QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| New Windmill Hall Community Association RM14 2QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Hornchurch F.C - Away Food Outlet RM14 2LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| AFC Hornchurch RM14 2LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Havering Athletic Club RM14 2LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Monkey Puzzle Upminster RM14 2BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Britannia Pharmacy RM14 2AD | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Korat Thai RM14 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Wholeslice RM14 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Alaias RM14 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| St Laurence Church Hall RM14 2AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Exempt | |
| New Beijing RM14 2AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Mandarin Garden RM14 2AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Tey Service Station RM14 2AB | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Convent Close (12); On or near Brookdale Close (7); On or near Brookdale Avenue (6); On or near Stewart Avenue (6); On or near Bridge Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Brick Lane Bagel Co. - Upminster (takeaway/sandwich shop, RM14 2AJ) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Monkey Puzzle Upminster (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, RM14 2BE) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brookdale Avenue · Windmill Close · Bridge Avenue · Southview Drive · Tyrells Close · Boundary Road · Convent Close · Stewart Avenue · Gridiron Place · South View Drive · Carlton Close · St Marys Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.