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RM2 5LA

St Edward's · Havering · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Edward's
Local authority
Havering
Constituency
Romford
Postcode district
RM2
Postcode sector
RM2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM2 5LB 56 m
RM2 5NA 58 m
RM2 5HT 75 m
RM2 5HS 80 m
RM2 5LS 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM2 5LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1997
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM2
Postcode sector
RM2 5
Latitude
51.585555
Longitude
0.198372
British National Grid easting
552,400
British National Grid northing
189,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Havering · E09000016
Electoral ward
St Edward's · E05013983
Parish or community
E43000206
Westminster constituency
Romford · E14001448
Output area
E00011735
Lower layer super output area
Havering 012B · E01002354
Middle layer super output area
Havering 012 · E02000475

Postcode source versions

Explore RM2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
54
Secondary
17

  1. Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery

    Other independent school

    105 m

  2. Gidea Park Primary School

    Community school

    363 m

  3. St Mary's Hare Park School

    Other independent school

    688 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
4,409
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,354
  • Shoplifting 644
  • Anti social behaviour 464
  • Public order 313
  • Other theft 312

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RM2 5 residents
7,044

Age bands in RM2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,153 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

630 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

1,853 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

1,811 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

1,548 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

37

within 5 km straight-line

  • WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS

    ODS code F82013

    1.0 km

  • ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ

    ODS code F82011

    1.3 km

  • THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM2 5SU

    ODS code F82021

    1.3 km

  • DR MARKS PRACTICE

    107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH

    ODS code F82663

    1.5 km

  • NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

    274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ

    ODS code F82009

    1.7 km

  • INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82648

    1.8 km

  • STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY

    137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82671

    1.8 km

  • KINGS PARK SURGERY

    HAROLD WOOD POLYCLINIC, COPSE AVENUE, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, RM3 0FE

    ODS code Y02973

    2.1 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    2.4 km

  • BILLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    58B BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA

    ODS code F82675

    2.5 km

  • HORNCHURCH HEALTHCARE

    58 BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA

    ODS code F82055

    2.5 km

  • CHOWDHURY

    OAK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 8 OAK ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 0PT

    ODS code F82045

    2.6 km

  • THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE

    89 GUBBINS LANE, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, RM3 0DR

    ODS code F82007

    2.6 km

  • MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE

    195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX

    ODS code F82638

    2.7 km

  • CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ

    ODS code F82630

    2.8 km

  • ABBAMOOR SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code F82670

    2.9 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    HAROLD HILL HEALTH CENTRE, GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code F82016

    2.9 km

  • THE ROBINS SURGERY, HAROLD HILL HEALTH C

    GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code Y00312

    2.9 km

  • THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES

    HEALTH CENTRE, GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code F82014

    2.9 km

  • LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A-6 LYNWOOD DRIVE, ROMFORD, RM5 3QL

    ODS code F82030

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Repton Avenue

    BCT · Gidea Park

    0.1 miles

  • Balgores Lane

    BCT · Gidea Park

    0.1 miles

  • Repton Avenue

    BCT · Gidea Park

    0.2 miles

  • Links Avenue (RM2)

    BCT · Gidea Park

    0.2 miles

  • Raphael Park

    BCT · Romford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havering 012B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,482 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 17 secondary schools. Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 105 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,409 published events cover 12 months, averaging 367.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,354 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.