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Cranham
Havering, London
Cranham sits at the eastern edge of Havering on the boundary with Essex, a quiet suburban ward giving out to woodland and farmland. The character is village-scale with substantial open country. Folkes Lane Wood runs to 47 hectares and total green space reaches 144, air quality scores well above the London median, safety is among the strongest in London (the ward is one of the safer places in the city on recorded figures), and the four listed buildings include the Grade II* Upminster Hall and the Grade II Upminster Court and stables. Housing is affordable by London standards. The negatives are structural: public-transport access is almost none, the nearest stations are Upminster and Harold Wood on the edges, culture is thin, there are only eight outstanding-rated schools within reach, and the journey into central London is long.
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- Limited public-transport access
- 4 listed buildings
- 1 school rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 1 km
- Largest green space: Folkes Lane Wood (47.3 hectares)
- 55 open venues (34 food and drink, 21 other)
Cranham score highlights
- Safety Low recorded crime relative to the rest of London (score 84/100).
- Air & Quiet Clean air and low ambient noise by London standards (score 74/100).
- Area development Little recent major-development activity (score 0/100).
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Property prices & growth
68/ 100
- Purchase affordability70
- Rent affordability55
- Price momentum (5yr)63
- Activity (turnover)84
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Safety
84/ 100
- Personal safety85
- Property crime89
- Anti-social behaviour76
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Connectivity
22/ 100
Median public-transport access is limited (TfL PTAL 1.0 of 8 across this ward).
Air & Quiet
74/ 100
- Air quality100
- Quietness35
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Cultural Signal
13/ 100
- Nightlife0
- Dining0
- Arts & culture0
- Retail & shops0
- Sports & recreation0
- Independent scene14
- Vitality (openings, diversity)44
55 open venues nearby — 34 food & drink, 21 other.
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Education
43/ 100
- Primary schools30
- Secondary schools56
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Heritage
3/ 100
4 listed buildings
- Upminster HallGrade II*
- Upminster CourtGrade II
- Stable Block at Upminster CourtGrade II
From Historic England's National Heritage List for England.
Nature Access
68/ 100
- Green spaces91
- Waterways20
Largest green space: Folkes Lane Wood (47 ha). ~144 ha of green space in total.
Area development
0/ 100
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