RM2 5BX is a sought-after residential area on Stanley Avenue, 0.3km from Hare Park in Havering. Administratively it sits within St Edward's ward and the Romford constituency.
For serious buyers, RM2 5BX is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £635k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RM2 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00011745 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANLEY AVENUE, RM2 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY AVENUE, RM2 5BX.
340
43
£ 63,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM2 5BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RM2 5BX's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £635k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £635k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM2 5BX. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 587,000
5 sales · Mean £ 560,400
Semi-Detached
£ 623,500
2 sales · Mean £ 623,500
Detached
£ 445,000
1 sales · Mean £ 445,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM2 5BX has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gidea Park Primary School
Squirrels Heath Junior School
Squirrels Heath Infant School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Hylands Primary School
The Royal Liberty School
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Olive Well0.6 km
- 5 Star Food 'n' Wine0.7 km
- Carlton Food and Wine0.6 km
- Twins Wedding Shop0.9 km
- MNR Retail0.7 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Repton Private Hotel0.3 km
- Rocco's Food & Bar0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Archers0.6 km
- Liberty Bell0.8 km
- R A F A Club0.6 km
- Romford Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Victoria0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Kushi / Grilled Peri Peri0.6 km
- Ped's Pizza0.6 km
- CREM Kitchen0.5 km
- Flipping Grill / Spice Master Romford0.7 km
- Harefield Manor Hotel0.6 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
- Asda0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Favorite Chicken & Ribs1.0 km
- Chillies0.5 km
- China Town0.9 km
- Kervan Saray0.9 km
- Time Sushi/Time Bagel & Bubble Tea0.8 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gidea Park0.6 km
- Romford1.3 km
- Emerson Park2.1 km
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