Postcode RM2 5AL (Havering)

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The postcode RM2 5AL is located in Havering, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM2 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM2 5AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 RM2 5AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RM2 5AL is Lodge Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road Romford and is 348 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.4 km away at Hornchurch Underground Station The closest railway station is Gidea Park Rail Station, 843 m away.

The closest primary school to RM2 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Gidea Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of RM2 5AL is The Crown and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Fortune Inn and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RM2 5AL 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 RM2 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM2 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Lodge Avenue 71 m
Glenwood Drive 79 m
Kingston Road 224 m
Ives Gardens 239 m
The Ridgeway 251 m
Erroll Road 265 m
Carlton Road 272 m
Sims Close 295 m
Repton Drive 338 m
Junction Road 345 m
Stanley Avenue 360 m
James Close 360 m
Woodfield Drive 451 m
Heath Park Road 559 m
Brentwood Road 752 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM2 5AL

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 RM2 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gidea Park Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
297 m
Bep Academy Good
(November 9, 2018)
469 m
Gidea Park Preparatory School and College 788 m
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Good
(July 3, 2019)
894 m
The Bridge Good
(May 16, 2019)
894 m
Squirrels Heath Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
895 m
Squirrels Heath Infant School Good
(December 18, 2019)
895 m
Hylands Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
902 m
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.05 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2008)
1.13 km
St Mary's Hare Park School 1.17 km
Marshalls Park Academy Good
(January 31, 2020)
1.26 km
The Royal Liberty School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.29 km
The Mawney Foundation School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.29 km
Concordia Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Parklands Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.66 km
Towers Infant School Outstanding
(November 26, 2021)
1.76 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.78 km
Towers Junior School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.84 km
Ardleigh Green Infant School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation) Outstanding
(November 17, 2010)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2005
1.01 km
Raphael Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
1.09 km
Moreland House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.11 km
Arnaud Lodge Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
1.17 km
Bencrest Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
1.24 km
Food Alcohol Express Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Hornchurch Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
1.24 km
New Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Park Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.24 km
Red Rose Wines Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2017
1.24 km
Arran Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.27 km
Hornchurch Athletic Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 3, 2003
1.46 km
Hillview Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2014
1.56 km
Harris & Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.63 km
Tesco Extra Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.63 km
Tesco Garage Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2006
1.63 km
Ashling House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2016
1.67 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.68 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 20, 2018
1.69 km
David Lloyd Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Road Romford Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Manor Road Romford Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Raphael Park Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Pettits Lane Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Pettits Lane Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Elm Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 843 m
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 860 m
Romford Rail Station Rail 943 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.82 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.87 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.7 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM2 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Park Lake Inland Water 560 m
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.05 km
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.26 km
Hauntedhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.48 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Pages Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Pine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM2 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 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% 24.7 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 795,363 kWh - mean 18,497 kWh : median 18,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 172,800 kWh - mean 4,114 kWh : median 3,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM2 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58044900
Longitude 0.19346400
OS Easting 552077
OS Northing 0189122
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15714
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Havering BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Havering 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Havering 013F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2