Postcode Analysis Havering, London

LODGE LANE, RM5 2ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LODGE LANE, RM5 2ET.

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Population

511

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 50,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 48, RM5 2ET has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £359k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 114.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM5 2ET is a safe, established residential area on Lodge Lane, 0.9km from Collier Row in Havering. Administratively it sits within Havering-atte-Bower ward and the Romford constituency.

For families considering a move, RM5 2ET represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £359k, up 114.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM5 2ET are sourced from Output Area E00011508 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM5 2ET. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.0%
Asian / British Asian7.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 411,250

14 sales · Mean £ 417,750

Detached

£ 567,500

4 sales · Mean £ 550,750

Flat

£ 245,250

18 sales · Mean £ 236,458

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RM5 2ET has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour29
Vehicle crime15
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

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Clockhouse Primary School

Good694 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good362 pupils0.7 km
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Oasis Academy Pinewood

Good357 pupils1.0 km
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Crownfield Junior School

Good376 pupils1.3 km
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Crownfield Infant School

Good385 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Boots0.7 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • Mary-John's Quality Butchers0.7 km
  • Pound n Max0.1 km
  • Savers0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • RM5 Lounge0.7 km
  • Colley Rowe Inn0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Abella Cafe0.7 km
  • Bollywood Restaurant0.7 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co0.9 km
  • Darjeeling Tandoori0.7 km
  • El Mono0.7 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op Food0.3 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • 12th Street0.7 km
  • Churchill's / Serial Griller0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
  • Green River0.6 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romford3.6 km
  • Gidea Park4.2 km
  • Chadwell Heath4.3 km