The RM2 6BU postcode is in Havering, Havering postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM2 |
| Ward | Squirrels Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gidea Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Havering |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Havering |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Squirrels Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Romford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28821 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Asian traits / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Squirrels Heath(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gidea Park Rail Station(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gidea Park(0.07 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(21.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Hare Park SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RM2 6HH (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Squirrels Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM2 5TP (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Squirrels Heath Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | RM2 5TP (0.32 mi) | Details |
| The Royal Liberty SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RM2 6HJ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Gidea Park Preparatory School and NurseryPrimary, None | 2-11 | RM2 5JR (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Gidea Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RM2 5AJ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| The BridgeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RM1 2RR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| The Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM1 2RR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ardleigh Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RM11 2SP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Ardleigh Green Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | RM11 2SP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Hylands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM1 2RU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Towers Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-7 | RM11 1HP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bep AcademySecondary, Good | 13-16 | RM1 3LP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Towers Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM11 1PD (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the new medical centreActivethe new medical centre, 264 brentwood road, romford, essex | 01708478800 | RM2 5SU |
| western road medical centreActivewestern road medical ctr, 99 western road, romford, essex | 01708775300 | RM1 3LS |
| dr marks practiceActive107 brentwood road, romford, essex | 01708740244 | RM1 2SB |
The population of RM26BU is 317 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1617), Between 25 to 34 (1347), and Between 35 to 44 (1332).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 172 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 101 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (186), followed by No religion (78).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Small employers and own account workers (38), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (485), and 285 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1196) and Middle East and Asia (118).