Schools
101 open schools are in scope, including 62 primary and 20 secondary schools. The Bridge is the nearest published school at 388 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RM2 5PT
Squirrels Heath · Havering · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Squirrels Heath
- Local authority
- Havering
- Constituency
- Romford
- Postcode district
- RM2
- Postcode sector
- RM2 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RM2 5PT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM2
- Postcode sector
- RM2 5
- Latitude
- 51.572841
- Longitude
- 0.204975
- British National Grid easting
- 552,900
- British National Grid northing
- 188,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Havering · E09000016
- Electoral ward
- Squirrels Heath · E05013985
- Parish or community
- E43000206
- Westminster constituency
- Romford · E14001448
- Output area
- E00011359
- Lower layer super output area
- Havering 014A · E01002272
- Middle layer super output area
- Havering 014 · E02000477
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RM2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 101
- Primary
- 62
- Secondary
- 20
- 388 m
The Bridge
Other independent special school
- 410 m
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Academy converter
- 481 m
Squirrels Heath Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,121
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,222
- Anti social behaviour 543
- Shoplifting 412
- Vehicle crime 408
- Other theft 321
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.1%
1,153 residents
630 residents
1,853 residents
1,811 residents
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
44
within 5 km straight-line
THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE
264 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM2 5SU
ODS code F82021
192 m
DR MARKS PRACTICE
107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH
ODS code F82663
923 m
BILLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
58B BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA
ODS code F82675
1.2 km
HORNCHURCH HEALTHCARE
58 BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA
ODS code F82055
1.2 km
WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS
ODS code F82013
1.4 km
HIGH STREET SURGERY
219 HIGH STREET, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3XT
ODS code F82023
1.8 km
ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ
ODS code F82011
1.8 km
MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE
195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX
ODS code F82638
2.1 km
SUTTONS AVENUE SURGERY
24 SUTTONS AVENUE, HORNCHURCH, RM12 4LF
ODS code F82609
2.1 km
DR VM PATEL
9 GLANVILLE DRIVE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3SZ
ODS code F82033
2.1 km
EASTBROOK SURGERY
RUSH GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 261 DAGENHAM ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0XR
ODS code F82039
2.4 km
THE COLLEGE PRACTICE
RUSH GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 261 DAGENHAM ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0XR
ODS code F82031
2.4 km
MAYLANDS HEALTHCARE
300 UPPER RAINHAM ROAD, HORNCHURCH, RM12 4EQ
ODS code F82008
2.4 km
NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE
274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ
ODS code F82009
2.6 km
KINGS PARK SURGERY
HAROLD WOOD POLYCLINIC, COPSE AVENUE, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, RM3 0FE
ODS code Y02973
2.7 km
ST GEORGES COUNTRY PARK SURGERY
ST. GEORGES HEALTH & WELLBEING HUB, 113 SUTTONS LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM12 6RR
ODS code F82624
2.8 km
CHOWDHURY
OAK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 8 OAK ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 0PT
ODS code F82045
3.0 km
DR GUPTA
206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU
ODS code F82610
3.0 km
INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ
ODS code F82648
3.1 km
STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY
137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ
ODS code F82671
3.1 km
Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cranham Road
BCT · Heath Park
- 0.1 miles
Cranham Road
BCT · Heath Park
- 0.2 miles
Osborne Road / Brentwood Road
BCT · Heath Park
- 0.2 miles
Salisbury Road Romford
BCT · Ardleigh Green
- 0.2 miles
Elmhurst Drive
BCT · Heath Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havering 014A, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,834 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
Recorded crime
4,121 published events cover 12 months, averaging 343.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,222 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.