Collier Row on the map

Location in Greater LondonCollier Row sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,969
Population
7,564
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
241
Schools nearby
£70,438
Avg. household income
682
Businesses
2,132
People per km²

About Collier Row

Collier Row is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the RM5 postcode district. It is situated to the east of Romford and offers a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community amenities. The area is well-served by public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to central London or other parts of Essex.

The local landscape features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Collier Row is also home to a variety of schools, catering to families in the community. The area has a number of eateries and small businesses, contributing to a sense of local character and convenience for residents.

School Ratings in Collier Row

Collier Row is served by 241 schools. Clockhouse Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Collier Row

Property prices average £389K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £417K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Collier Row

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Collier Row, with 157 incidents logged in July 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Collier Row

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Collier Row falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Collier Row

There are 58 GP surgeries within three miles of Collier Row, the nearest being North Street Medical Care (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,229 sales

Average Price £389K
£100 , £1.74M
Detached £506K 153
Semi £417K 965
Terraced £386K 776
Flat £239K 281

Household Income in Collier Row ONS 2023

The average total household income in Collier Row is approximately £70,438 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,530. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Collier Row £70,438
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,530.

Businesses in Collier Row ONS 2025

There are approximately 682 active businesses based in Collier Row, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

682 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Collier Row IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Collier Row in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 18%
4,468 Children (0-15) 21%
12,886 Working Age 61%
3,610 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Collier Row 598 crimes · July 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Collier Row is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 164
Anti-Social Behaviour 157
Shoplifting 57
Vehicle Crime 56
Other Theft 48
Public Order 38
Drugs 22
Burglary 19
Theft from Person 14
Robbery 11
Other Crime 6
Weapons 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Romford Train Station 1.4 miles
Gidea Park Train Station 1.8 miles
Chadwell Heath Train Station 2.5 miles
Harold Wood Train Station 2.6 miles
Goodmayes Train Station 3.2 miles
Seven Kings Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Havering
Ward Mawneys
Constituency Romford
Parish Havering, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Collier Row

Of the 7,791 households in and around Collier Row, 71% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Collier Row.

Frequently Asked Questions about Collier Row

What is the population of Collier Row?
Collier Row has a population of approximately 20,969 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Collier Row?
The average property in and around Collier Row sold for about £388,662, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Collier Row a deprived area?
Collier Row sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Collier Row?
Collier Row is covered by the RM5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Collier Row?
There are 241 schools within 5 miles of Collier Row, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Collier Row?
The nearest railway station to Collier Row is Romford Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.