The RM2 6DS 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 | 17013 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Squirrels Heath(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gidea Park Rail Station(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gidea Park(0.20 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.30 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 (0.23 mi) | Details |
| The Royal Liberty SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RM2 6HJ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Squirrels Heath Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | RM2 5TP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Squirrels Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM2 5TP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Ardleigh Green Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | RM11 2SP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Ardleigh Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RM11 2SP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Gidea Park Preparatory School and NurseryPrimary, None | 2-11 | RM2 5JR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Gidea Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RM2 5AJ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The BridgeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RM1 2RR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM1 2RR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Towers Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-7 | RM11 1HP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Hylands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM1 2RU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Towers Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM11 1PD (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Lime Academy RavensbourneAll Through, Good | 2-19 | RM3 8HN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Bep AcademySecondary, Good | 13-16 | RM1 3LP (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.54 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 |
| dr marks practiceActive107 brentwood road, romford, essex | 01708740244 | RM1 2SB |
| western road medical centreActivewestern road medical ctr, 99 western road, romford, essex | 01708775300 | RM1 3LS |
The population of RM26DS is 313 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 229 people, followed by Indian with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (551), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (312).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (86).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (742), and 310 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1776) and Africa (137).