# RM2 6RJ: area report for a postcode in Havering

RM2 6RJ is a postcode in Havering.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Havering. Open the map at RM2 6RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) › [RM2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm2) › [RM2 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm2-6)

## Around this postcode

- **37 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 7% on July. Havering 010F: 37 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **Gidea Park, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 530 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **No property in RM2 6RJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Havering 010F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **£444,572 average price**: For the whole of Havering, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **10% can get gigabit broadband at RM2 6RJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **Loud road and rail noise at RM2 6RJ**: Road 65 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ
- **13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lime Academy Ravensbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lime-academy-ravensbourne-e142722) | Special | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | – |
| [The Royal Liberty School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-royal-liberty-school-e143877) | Secondary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 55.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ardleigh Green Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ardleigh-green-junior-school-e149451) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ardleigh Green Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ardleigh-green-infant-school-e149452) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | – |
| [St Mary's Hare Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-hare-park-school-e102357) | Independent | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Edullect Academy Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edullect-academy-independent-school-e151492) | Independent | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Redden Court School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redden-court-school-e137396) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 51.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gidea-park-preparatory-school-and-nursery-e102355) | Independent | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2025 | £275,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| August 2026 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £598,750 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £517,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2024 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| January 2025 | £570,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £399,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2025 | £500,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: KINGS PARK SURGERY (750 m)
- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (400 m); CRESCENT PHARMACY (540 m); ARDLEIGH GREEN PHARMACY (880 m); CHEMIST 2 HOME (900 m)
- Dental practices: FOURWAYS DENTAL CLINIC (710 m); ARDLEIGH GREEN DENTAL CLINIC (880 m); GIDEA PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Romford Gallows Corner Extra (410 m, Tesco); Budgens MRH Romford (770 m, Budgens); Tesco Hornchurch Ardleigh Express (870 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £444,572** (August 2026). Havering’s average house price was £444,572 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,045** (2025). Full-time workers living in Havering earned a median of £46,045 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 40th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.7×** (2025). A home in Havering costs 9.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 60th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.8** (2025). Havering has a deprivation score of 16.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 121st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Havering 010F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.7** (2025). Havering 010F has a deprivation score of 9.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,381st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £570,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Havering 010F was £570,000 in 2025. Joint 3,158th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,666** (2021). Havering 010F had 1,666 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,974th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.3%** (January 2026). In Havering 010F, 91.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RM2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £536,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM2 was £536,000 in 2025. 223rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 13,342** (2021). RM2 had 13,342 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 917th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in RM2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.8%** (January 2026). In RM2, 88.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering)
- Centre: 51.5905, 0.2158

Council: [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Romford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford): Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.2158,51.5905,RM26RJ

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