RM2 6ES

Squirrels Heath · Havering · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Romford
Local authority
Havering
Constituency
Romford
Postcode district
RM2
Postcode sector
RM2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM2 6EX 86 m
RM2 6AP 106 m
RM2 6EP 110 m
RM2 6ET 116 m
RM2 6ER 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM2 6ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM2
Postcode sector
RM2 6
Latitude
51.584313
Longitude
0.206569
British National Grid easting
552,972
British National Grid northing
189,579

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Havering · E09000016
Parish or community
E43000206
Westminster constituency
Romford · E14001448
Output area
E00011866
Lower layer super output area
Havering 012C · E01002376
Middle layer super output area
Havering 012 · E02000475

Postcode source versions

Explore RM2

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
32, Compton Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ES 30 June 2008 £307,000
38, Compton Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ES 22 June 2007 £405,000
34, Compton Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ES 23 August 2002 £305,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
52
Secondary
18
  1. St Mary's Hare Park School

    Other independent school

    169 m
  2. The Royal Liberty School

    Academy converter

    283 m
  3. Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery

    Other independent school

    516 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,671
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 867
  • Anti social behaviour 388
  • Vehicle crime 277
  • Other theft 217
  • Shoplifting 194

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

5 female, 7 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
RM2 6 residents
6,798

Age bands in RM2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,170 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

644 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

2,063 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

1,671 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,153 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RM2 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

38

within 5 km

  • THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM2 5SU

    ODS code F82021

    1.1 km

  • WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS

    ODS code F82013

    1.4 km

  • KINGS PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02973

    1.7 km

  • DR MARKS PRACTICE

    107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH

    ODS code F82663

    1.7 km

  • ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ

    ODS code F82011

    1.8 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

  • CHOWDHURY

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

    ODS code F82045

    2.1 km

  • BILLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    58B BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA

    ODS code F82675

    2.1 km

  • HORNCHURCH HEALTHCARE

    58 BILLET LANE, HORNCHURCH, RM11 1XA

    ODS code F82055

    2.1 km

  • THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F82007

    2.2 km

  • NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

    274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ

    ODS code F82009

    2.3 km

  • ABBAMOOR SURGERY

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

    ODS code F82670

    2.8 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F82016

    2.8 km

  • THE ROBINS SURGERY, HAROLD HILL HEALTH C

    GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code Y00312

    2.8 km

  • THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES

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

    ODS code F82014

    2.8 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    219 HIGH STREET, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3XT

    ODS code F82023

    2.8 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    2.9 km

  • MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE

    195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX

    ODS code F82638

    2.9 km

  • PETERSFIELD SURGERY

    70 PETERSFIELD AVENUE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9PD

    ODS code F82010

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 38 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Gidea Park Station

    RSE · Gidea Park

    0.2 miles
  • Gidea Park Rail Station

    RLY · Gidea Park

    0.2 miles
  • Durham Avenue (RM2)

    BCT · Ardleigh Green

    0.2 miles
  • Royal Liberty School

    BCT · Ardleigh Green

    0.2 miles
  • Royal Liberty School

    BCT · Ardleigh Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havering 012C, 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

32,678 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 18 secondary schools. St Mary's Hare Park School is the nearest published school at 169 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,671 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 867 events.

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