Brooklime Path London, Havering
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (RM3), about 140 m long. USRN 21320288.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Havering costs £2,425 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 97% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harold Wood, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ingrebourne Medical Centre, about 220 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 210 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2013 (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 C (53% of about 860 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)
- The pompadours PH, Edenhall Road, Harold Hill, pending decision (790 m (0.5 miles))
- The pompadours PH, Edenhall Road, Harold Hill, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM3 8FU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| RM3 8SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 37 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM3 8FU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RM3 8SN | 97% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harold Wood 3.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Gidea Park 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Romford 12 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heaton Avenue Gidea Park | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Community Hospital Shenfield | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Hilldene Avenue | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saddleworth Road | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 15.2 km (9.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 31.8 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ingrebourne Medical Centre | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemist 2 Home | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Essence Dental Clinic | 380 m |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Romford) | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Romford Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Keats Avenue Allotments 1.9 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Section of Roman road on Gidea Park golf course, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Section of Roman road on Gidea Park golf course | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Little Hatter's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Sage Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Shoulder of Mutton Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Willoughby's Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 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 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilldene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Broadford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ursula's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drapers' Brookside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drapers' Brookside Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal Liberty School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ardleigh Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ardleigh Green Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redden Court School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harold Court Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlook Care Ltd RM3 8JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| New Testament Church of God RM3 8AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Budgens RM3 8SN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Bright Cloud Childminding RM3 7JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | Exempt | |
| McDonald's RM3 8XR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Costcutter RM3 8SG | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Testimony House Foodbank RM3 7EU | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Zaz Cafe RM3 8ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Subway RM3 0AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| M&V Fuel Station RM3 0AB | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Wrights Faringdon RM3 0AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Playdays Preschool 2 RM3 8XS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Maps Store RM3 7AH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Romford Nursing Care Centre RM3 8HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Hills Prospect PLC RM3 8SP | Distributors/Transporters | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Drugs | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clematis Close (57); On or near Mimosa Close (42); On or near Rosehip Close (35); On or near Briar Road (31); On or near Veronica Close (24).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 69% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Briar Road · Veronica Close · Briar Road · Iris Path · Snowdrop Path · Rosehip Close · Mimosa Close · Heaton Avenue · Cypress Path · Clematis Close · Waverley Crescent · Henbane Path
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.