Living in Hornchurch

Havering
40/100overall liveability across 9 data dimensions

Hornchurch sits in the London Borough of Havering. Its strongest points are air quality (100), area quality (85), safety (84). The things to weigh up are dining (3) and groceries (3). A typical two-bed here rents for around £1,542 a month. Scores are percentile-ranked against 132 London neighbourhoods, so a 70 means it beats roughly seven in ten areas.

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How Hornchurch scores

Typical rent in Havering

£1,2161 bed / studio
£1,5422 bed
£1,8453 bed

Median private rents for the London Borough of Havering (ONS Price Index of Private Rents).

🏛 £2,425/yr council tax (Band D, Havering) — MHCLG 2026-27

📶 Broadband up to 1 Gbps (gigabit available) — Ofcom, predicted, Havering

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Nearby neighbourhoods

Romford Havering · 3.3 km Barking Barking and Dagenham · 9.8 km Ilford Redbridge · 10.4 km Bexleyheath Bexley · 12.0 km Woolwich Greenwich · 12.7 km Wanstead Redbridge · 13.4 km

Data: Police.uk + IMD 2019 crime domain (crime, month 2026-04); English Indices of Deprivation 2019, MHCLG (area quality); ONS HPSSA median sale price (Year ending Mar 2023 (ONS HPSSA)); ONS Price Index of Private Rents (rent); OpenStreetMap via Overpass (amenities & transport); London Air, Imperial College London (air quality). Scores are relative to 132 London neighbourhoods and exclude commute (that depends on where you work — run the matcher). A well-informed starting point, not advice; always visit in person.