Postcode Analysis Havering, London

RM5 2DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RM5 2DE.

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Population

405

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RM5 2DE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

RM5 2DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 52% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

RM5 2DE is a safe, established residential area located 1.3km from Chase Cross in Havering. Administratively it sits within Havering-atte-Bower ward and the Romford constituency.

RM5 2DE is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for RM5 2DE are sourced from Output Area E00011504 (shared with 8 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 2DE. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.9%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean10.0%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

RM5 2DE has low crime rates — 21 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 offences47
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime13
Public order8
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Pinewood

Good357 pupils0.3 km
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Clockhouse Primary School

Good694 pupils0.8 km
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Bower Park Academy

Good948 pupils1.1 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good362 pupils1.5 km
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Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School

Good96 pupils1.6 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co1.0 km
  • Amana Trust1.0 km
  • Olive Tree Cafe1.0 km
  • Forest Row Centre0.9 km
  • Sea Fresh Fish Bar1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Food0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • County Wines1.0 km
  • Costcutter / Newslink0.6 km
  • Newsboy1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romford4.0 km
  • Gidea Park4.1 km
  • Harold Wood5.1 km