RM5 2BD is a safe, established residential area on Collier Row Road, 0.3km from Collier Row in Havering. Administratively it sits within Mawneys ward and the Romford constituency.
For renters and young professionals, RM5 2BD offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Havering.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for RM5 2BD are sourced from Output Area E00011622 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLIER ROW ROAD, RM5 2BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLIER ROW ROAD, RM5 2BD.
351
32
£ 50,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM5 2BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RM5 2BD spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM5 2BD. The average age is 32.2. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 150,000
1 sales · Mean £ 150,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM5 2BD has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Crownfield Junior School
Crownfield Infant School
Clockhouse Primary School
Oasis Academy Pinewood
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Bowl Bar (City Pavilion)0.5 km
- Bell & Gate0.8 km
- RM5 Lounge0.7 km
- Colley Rowe Inn0.5 km
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Collier Row Super Store0.3 km
- Clockhouse Pharmacy0.7 km
- Collier Row Service Station0.0 km
- Collier Row Supermarket0.5 km
- Colliers Corner0.0 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Forest Row Centre0.8 km
- My Collier0.7 km
- The Belly0.2 km
- Abella Cafe0.8 km
- Bollywood Restaurant0.8 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Pizza Hut Delivery0.8 km
- The Hybrid Kitchen@The Bell & Gate0.8 km
- Chick'N Shack0.7 km
- Cob's Bakery0.7 km
- Shen Kebab0.7 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford3.2 km
- Chadwell Heath3.8 km
- Gidea Park4.0 km
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