Side-by-side comparison of RM12 Hornchurch and RM20 Grays covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
RM20 is the more affordable option at £297,000 median vs £460,000 in RM12. RM20 has lower recorded crime (1,753 vs 2,898 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | RM12 Hornchurch | RM20 Grays |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £460,000 | £297,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,425 | £2,255 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,898 | 1,753 |
| Outstanding Schools | 3.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 84.1 | 77.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 87.0 | 88.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 66.0 | 74.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.