RM5 2WA

Havering-atte-Bower · Havering · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Havering
Constituency
Romford
Postcode district
RM5
Postcode sector
RM5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM5 2UX 1 m
RM5 2UR 85 m
RM5 2UT 85 m
RM5 2HJ 113 m
RM5 2ED 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM5 2WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2003
Terminated
1 May 2004
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM5
Postcode sector
RM5 2
Latitude
51.605819
Longitude
0.160922
British National Grid easting
549,739
British National Grid northing
191,876

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
E00011518
Lower layer super output area
Havering 005A · E01002302
Middle layer super output area
Havering 005 · E02000468

Postcode source versions

Explore RM5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
37
Secondary
9
  1. Clockhouse Primary School

    Community school

    474 m
  2. Oasis Academy Pinewood

    Academy sponsor led

    538 m
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,615
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 501
  • Anti social behaviour 257
  • Other theft 159
  • Shoplifting 159
  • Vehicle crime 137

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%

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

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

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82030

    509 m

  • CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82630

    689 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

    2.6 km

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82604

    2.9 km

  • ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ

    ODS code F82011

    3.2 km

  • INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82648

    3.5 km

  • STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY

    137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82671

    3.5 km

  • WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS

    ODS code F82013

    3.5 km

  • ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82686

    3.9 km

  • THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82019

    3.9 km

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86007

    4.0 km

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86057

    4.0 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00155

    4.2 km

  • DR MARKS PRACTICE

    107 BRENTWOOD ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 2SH

    ODS code F82663

    4.3 km

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86028

    4.4 km

  • ABBAMOOR SURGERY

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

    ODS code F82670

    4.4 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F82016

    4.4 km

  • THE ROBINS SURGERY, HAROLD HILL HEALTH C

    GOOSHAYS DRIVE, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 9SU

    ODS code Y00312

    4.4 km

  • THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES

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

    ODS code F82014

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Charlotte Gardens

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Larchwood Avenue

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Carter Drive

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Larchwood Avenue

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles
  • Portmore Gardens

    BCT · Collier Row

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Havering 005A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,141 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 9 secondary schools. Clockhouse Primary School is the nearest published school at 474 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,615 published events cover 12 months, averaging 134.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 501 events.

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