Schools
70 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 10 secondary schools. Oasis Academy Pinewood is the nearest published school at 817 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RM5 2LD
Havering-atte-Bower · Havering · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Havering-atte-Bower
- Local authority
- Havering
- Constituency
- Romford
- Postcode district
- RM5
- Postcode sector
- RM5 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RM5 2LD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1996
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM5
- Postcode sector
- RM5 2
- Latitude
- 51.605497
- Longitude
- 0.153498
- British National Grid easting
- 549,226
- British National Grid northing
- 191,825
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Havering · E09000016
- Electoral ward
- Havering-atte-Bower · E05013974
- 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
- 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 RM5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 70
- Primary
- 41
- Secondary
- 10
- 817 m
Oasis Academy Pinewood
Academy sponsor led
- 839 m
Clockhouse Primary School
Community school
- 1.1 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,378
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 416
- Anti social behaviour 196
- Shoplifting 151
- Other theft 143
- Vehicle crime 118
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RM5 2 residents
- 9,813
Age bands in RM5 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.3%
1,846 residents
1,066 residents
2,369 residents
2,268 residents
1,471 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Gigabit-capable
- 50%
- 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
27
within 5 km
LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
2A-6 LYNWOOD DRIVE, ROMFORD, RM5 3QL
ODS code F82030
850 m
CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ
ODS code F82630
985 m
NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE
274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ
ODS code F82009
2.6 km
MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE
LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL
ODS code F82604
2.6 km
DR GUPTA
206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU
ODS code F82610
2.6 km
ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ
ODS code F82011
3.4 km
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86007
3.5 km
THE WILLOWS PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86057
3.5 km
ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82686
3.7 km
THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82019
3.7 km
WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS
ODS code F82013
3.8 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
3.9 km
INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ
ODS code F82648
4.0 km
STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY
137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ
ODS code F82671
4.0 km
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF
ODS code F86028
4.1 km
DR MARKS PRACTICE
107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH
ODS code F82663
4.5 km
HAINAULT SURGERY
34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG
ODS code F86085
4.7 km
MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE
195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX
ODS code F82638
4.8 km
CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA
ODS code F81062
4.8 km
FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB
ODS code F86707
4.8 km
Showing 20 of 27 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
- 0.1 miles
Stapleford Gardens
BCT · Collier Row
- 0.1 miles
Stapleford Gardens
BCT · Collier Row
- 0.2 miles
Portmore Gardens
BCT · Collier Row
- 0.2 miles
Portmore Gardens
BCT · Collier Row
- 0.2 miles
Frinton Road (RM5)
BCT · Collier Row
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
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
1,378 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 416 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.