Postcode RM1 2RU (Havering)

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The postcode RM1 2RU is located in Havering, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM1 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM1 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RM1 2RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RM1 2RU is Granger Way which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princes Road Heath Park and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.52 km away at Elm Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Romford Rail Station, 925 m away.

The closest primary school to RM1 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Hylands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from New Fortune Inn and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 234.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RM1 2RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Havering is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RM1 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM1 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Granger Way 45 m
Benjamin Close 98 m
Wyses Mews 163 m
Rossall Close 179 m
Clifton Road 205 m
Globe Road 212 m
Malvern Road 214 m
Claremont Road 221 m
Narboro Court 226 m
Boundary Road 227 m
Mellowes Road 232 m
Brentwood Road 247 m
Milton Road 258 m
Marwell Close 292 m
Francombe Gardens 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM1 2RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM1 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hylands Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
0 m
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Good
(July 3, 2019)
200 m
The Bridge Good
(May 16, 2019)
200 m
Squirrels Heath Infant School Good
(December 18, 2019)
750 m
Squirrels Heath Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
750 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
888 m
Bep Academy Good
(November 9, 2018)
888 m
Towers Infant School Outstanding
(November 26, 2021)
1.12 km
Towers Junior School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.14 km
Gidea Park Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.19 km
Harrow Lodge Primary School 1.22 km
Concordia Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Gidea Park Preparatory School and College 1.55 km
Hornchurch High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.57 km
The Mawney Foundation School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.6 km
St Mary's Hare Park School 1.62 km
Rush Green Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.7 km
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.74 km
The Royal Liberty School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.75 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2008)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raphael Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
299 m
Park Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2005
332 m
Bencrest Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
402 m
Food Alcohol Express Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Hornchurch Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
402 m
New Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Park Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
402 m
Red Rose Wines Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2017
402 m
Hornchurch Athletic Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 3, 2003
635 m
Harris & Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
797 m
Tesco Extra Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
797 m
Tesco Garage Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2006
797 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
805 m
Blue Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2020
835 m
Burgaholic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
835 m
Mon Chere Patisserie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
835 m
Sam's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2019
835 m
HCS @ St Marys RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
843 m
Harmony House Hornchurch Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
847 m
Altitude Coffee Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
882 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM1 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Princes Road Heath Park Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Princes Road Heath Park Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Albert Road Romford Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Frances Bardsley Academy Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Frances Bardsley Academy Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Elm Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.52 km
Elm Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Elm Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 925 m
Romford Rail Station Rail 932 m
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.29 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 52.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM1 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Park Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.35 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
The Slack Inland Water 2.46 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 2.72 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Pages Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Hauntedhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Fannfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Harold Court Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM1 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 234.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 279,555 kWh - mean 17,472 kWh : median 17,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM1 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57250500
Longitude 0.19604000
OS Easting 552282
OS Northing 0188244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16177
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romford
Electoral Ward Romford Town
Local Authority District Havering
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000016
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Havering
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Havering BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Havering 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Havering 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1