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RM2 5QT
Brook Rd, Romford, Greater London RM2 5QT
HaveringHavering London Boro
RM2 5QT is a bustling inner city area, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering an even split between houses and apartments, well-connected by major transport links, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Romford, Greater London RM2 5QT
Key Stats
Households
146
Male: 37, Female: 33
Household Income
£59,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Romford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RM2 5QT?
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Where is RM2 5QT?
Approximate address:
Brook Rd, Romford, Greater London RM2 5QT
The postcode RM2 5QT is located in the Havering area, part of the Havering London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
RM2 5QT is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01002334) and OA (E00011689) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Havering
Coordinates
51.593659, 0.191559
Easting/Northing
551901, 0190587
Grid Ref
TQ518905
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
609 km²
Coordinates
51.593659, 0.191559
Easting/Northing
551901, 0190587
Grid Ref
TQ518905
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
609 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00011689
OA Code
E00011689
LSOA Code
E01002334
MSOA Code
E02000471
Ward
E05013977
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00011689
LSOA Code
E01002334
MSOA Code
E02000471
Ward
E05013977
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the RM2 5QT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RM2 5QT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, RM2 5QT is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RM2 5QT is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in RM2 5QT are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RM2 5QT postcode?
Transport Score
RM2 5QT offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in RM2 5QT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RM2 5QT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the RM2 5QT postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in RM2 5QT benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of RM2 5QT have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to RM2 5QT:
Brentwood
Population 52,586
Located in the London commuter belt, Brentwood boasts history, country parks, and a bustling high street for retail addicts. Most commonly known for the remains of a stunning 12th Century Chapel and of course, the Gruffalo Trail, Brentwood offers a lot of promise for both residents and visitors.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kelvedon Hatch
Population 2,400
Located in Essex, Kelvedon Hatch is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ingrave
Population 1,846
Ingrave, a picturesque village in Essex, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life with its quaint cottages, scenic countryside views, and friendly community atmosphere perfect for those looking for a quiet and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Abridge
Population 1,613
Located in the heart of Essex, Abridge is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful and close-knit place to call home.
Distance: 5.7 mi
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West Horndon
Population 1,537
Located in Essex, West Horndon is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near major transport links for easy access to nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 5.7 mi
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Doddinghurst
Population 4,435
Doddinghurst, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Distance: 6 mi
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Chigwell
Population 10,365
Located in the beautiful county of Essex, Chigwell offers a blend of picturesque countryside living and vibrant urban amenities, making it a sought-after town for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to both nature and city attractions.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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South Ockendon
Population 19,460
Located in Essex, South Ockendon is a town with a strong sense of community, offering a range of amenities, beautiful green spaces, and excellent transport links for those looking to settle down in a peaceful yet well-connected area of the county.
Distance: 6.5 mi