RM5 2ET

Havering-atte-Bower · 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
RM5
Postcode sector
RM5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM5 2LB 57 m
RM5 2LA 67 m
RM5 2DA 112 m
RM5 2LS 126 m
RM5 2HZ 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM5 2ET
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM5
Postcode sector
RM5 2
Latitude
51.603079
Longitude
0.155376
British National Grid easting
549,364
British National Grid northing
191,560

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
E00011508
Lower layer super output area
Havering 005C · E01002308
Middle layer super output area
Havering 005 · E02000468

Postcode source versions

Explore RM5

131 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Fern Court, 106, Flat 12, Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2ET 17 March 2026 £210,000
124, Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2ET 1 October 2025 £485,000
204, Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2ET 25 July 2025 £525,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
76
Primary
45
Secondary
11
  1. Clockhouse Primary School

    Community school

    630 m
  2. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    801 m
  3. Oasis Academy Pinewood

    Academy sponsor led

    954 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,625
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 497
  • Anti social behaviour 243
  • Shoplifting 160
  • Other theft 156
  • Vehicle crime 140

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
170

89 female, 81 male

Postcode households
64
Residents per household
2.7
RM5 2 residents
9,813

Age bands in RM5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.5%

1,846 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

1,066 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

2,369 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,268 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

1,471 residents

This postcode contained 1.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RM5 2 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

31

within 5 km

  • LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82030

    628 m

  • CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82630

    731 m

  • NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

    274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ

    ODS code F82009

    2.3 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    2.3 km

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

    LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL

    ODS code F82604

    2.4 km

  • ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ

    ODS code F82011

    3.1 km

  • ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82686

    3.4 km

  • THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82019

    3.4 km

  • WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS

    ODS code F82013

    3.5 km

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

    HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF

    ODS code F86007

    3.6 km

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

    HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF

    ODS code F86057

    3.6 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

    200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU

    ODS code Y00155

    3.7 km

  • INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82648

    3.8 km

  • STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY

    137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82671

    3.8 km

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

    72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF

    ODS code F86028

    3.9 km

  • DR MARKS PRACTICE

    107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH

    ODS code F82663

    4.2 km

  • MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE

    195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX

    ODS code F82638

    4.5 km

  • THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM2 5SU

    ODS code F82021

    4.6 km

  • LABURNUM HEALTH CENTRE

    ALTHORNE WAY, DAGENHAM, RM10 7DF

    ODS code F82051

    4.7 km

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

    34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG

    ODS code F86085

    4.8 km

Showing 20 of 31 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Frinton Road (RM5)

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.1 miles
  • Stapleford Gardens

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.1 miles
  • Stapleford Gardens

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Frinton Road (RM5)

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Portmore Gardens

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havering 005C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,600 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
20
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

Property market

The five-year median is £322,000 from 13 recorded sales in RM5 2ET. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Havering is £456,759 in June 2026, up 3.9% year on year.

Schools

76 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 11 secondary schools. Clockhouse Primary School is the nearest published school at 630 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,625 published events cover 12 months, averaging 135.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 497 events.

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