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Is RM5 2RY a good place to live?

Havering (RM5 2RY), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

RM5 2RY has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 91 nearby (14 Outstanding)

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

RM5 2RY is a UK postcode in RM5 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Day-to-day amenities around RM5 2RY include 2 supermarkets and 1 park. Healthcare is served by 3 GP practices, the closest 0.6 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 10 incidents were reported in RM5 2RY. It ranks 345 of 379 for safety within RM5.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Good
Schools
71/100 — Good
Amenities
43/100 — Average
Transport
0/100 — Poor
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

RM5 2RY is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 10 incidents were reported in RM5 2RY.

The most common categories are Violent crime (40%), Vehicle crime (30%), Drugs (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within RM5, this postcode ranks 345 of 379 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
10last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

RM5 district average
192 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
4 (40%)
Vehicle Crime
3 (30%)
Drugs
2 (20%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (10%)

Schools near RM5 2RY

91 schools near RM5 2RY, including 14 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 72 primary schools (11 Outstanding, 54 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 13 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

72
Primary
19
Secondary
14
Outstanding
Primary schools72 schools
11
54
3
4
Outstanding (11) Good (54) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools19 schools
3
13
2
1
Outstanding (3) Good (13) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

A handful of everyday amenities surround RM5 2RY.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets and 1 park or green space.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Tesco, 0.8 miles away.

Lawns Park is just 1.0 miles away for daily green space.

2
Supermarkets
1
Parks
0
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Tesco
    RM53NL
    0.8 mi
  • ALDI
    RM52AR
    1.0 mi

Parks & green space

  • Lawns Park
    RM53DW
    1.0 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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