Postcode RM2 5BU (Havering)

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

RM2 5BU 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 5BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RM2 5BU is The Ridgeway which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Repton Avenue and is 363 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.47 km away at Hornchurch Underground Station The closest railway station is Gidea Park Rail Station, 607 m away.

The closest primary school to RM2 5BU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from New Fortune Inn and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.6 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 5BU 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 5BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridgeway 51 m
Tudor Gardens 77 m
Repton Drive 82 m
Stanley Avenue 106 m
Tudor Drive 187 m
Repton Avenue 229 m
Woodfield Drive 230 m
Glenwood Drive 238 m
Lodge Avenue 242 m
Stanley Close 248 m
St Ivians Drive 279 m
Repton Gardens 283 m
Carlton Road 293 m
Fairholme Avenue 454 m
Balgores Lane 499 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM2 5BU

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 5BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gidea Park Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
228 m
Gidea Park Preparatory School and College 506 m
Bep Academy Good
(November 9, 2018)
755 m
Squirrels Heath Infant School Good
(December 18, 2019)
847 m
Squirrels Heath Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
847 m
St Mary's Hare Park School 898 m
The Royal Liberty School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.01 km
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.02 km
The Bridge Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.02 km
Hylands Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.08 km
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.21 km
Marshalls Park Academy Good
(January 31, 2020)
1.24 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2008)
1.27 km
The Mawney Foundation School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.55 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation Outstanding
(May 9, 2008)
1.66 km
Ardleigh Green Infant School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation) Outstanding
(November 17, 2010)
1.66 km
Concordia Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Parklands Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.77 km
Towers Infant School Outstanding
(November 26, 2021)
1.77 km
Towers Junior School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreland House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
971 m
Arnaud Lodge Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
1.07 km
Arran Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.07 km
Park Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2005
1.25 km
Raphael Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
1.31 km
Bencrest Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
1.45 km
Food Alcohol Express Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Hornchurch Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
1.45 km
New Fortune Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Park Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.45 km
Red Rose Wines Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2017
1.45 km
David Lloyd Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.48 km
Hillview Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2014
1.55 km
Hornchurch Athletic Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 3, 2003
1.56 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
December 3, 2001
1.65 km
Cosy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.65 km
King BBQ Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.65 km
Poseidon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.65 km
Sunnys News Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2017
1.65 km
HCS @ Ardleigh Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Repton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Raphael Park Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Repton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Raphael Park Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Pettits Lane Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Hornchurch Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 607 m
Gidea Park Rail Station Rail 638 m
Romford Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.11 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.15 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.2 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Lake Inland Water 525 m
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.31 km
Hauntedhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Pages Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.5 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Harold Court Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 103.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 400,608 kWh - mean 16,692 kWh : median 16,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 107,809 kWh - mean 4,312 kWh : median 3,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM2 5BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58219500
Longitude 0.19656700
OS Easting 552288
OS Northing 0189323
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: 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 E33034319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Havering 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Havering 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2