Postcode RM2 5AR (Havering)

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

RM2 5AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 5AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to RM2 5AR is Glenwood Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road Romford and is 316 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Hornchurch Underground Station The closest railway station is Gidea Park Rail Station, 791 m away.

The closest primary school to RM2 5AR (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 5AR 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 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.3 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 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenwood Drive 25 m
Lodge Avenue 92 m
Carlton Road 217 m
The Ridgeway 225 m
Kingston Road 276 m
Stanley Avenue 316 m
Repton Drive 317 m
James Close 319 m
Harcourt Mews 341 m
Sims Close 348 m
Junction Road 396 m
Woodfield Drive 400 m
Heath Park Road 507 m
Brentwood Road 722 m
Main Road 748 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM2 5AR

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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gidea Park Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
308 m
Bep Academy Good
(November 9, 2018)
515 m
Gidea Park Preparatory School and College 764 m
Squirrels Heath Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
843 m
Squirrels Heath Infant School Good
(December 18, 2019)
843 m
The Bridge Good
(May 16, 2019)
865 m
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Good
(July 3, 2019)
865 m
Hylands Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
884 m
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.11 km
St Mary's Hare Park School 1.12 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2008)
1.18 km
The Royal Liberty School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Marshalls Park Academy Good
(January 31, 2020)
1.3 km
The Mawney Foundation School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.35 km
Concordia Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Parklands Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.71 km
Towers Infant School Outstanding
(November 26, 2021)
1.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.77 km
Towers Junior School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.8 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation Outstanding
(May 9, 2008)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Road Romford Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Manor Road Romford Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Fairholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Raphael Park Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Fairholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 791 m
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 807 m
Romford Rail Station Rail 980 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.85 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.89 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.7 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Lake Inland Water 589 m
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.06 km
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.27 km
Hauntedhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.48 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Pages Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 756,822 kWh - mean 14,840 kWh : median 14,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 223,107 kWh - mean 4,210 kWh : median 3,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM2 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58037100
Longitude 0.19426900
OS Easting 552133
OS Northing 0189115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28979
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Havering BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Havering 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Havering 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1