Postcode RM5 2DP is located in a major urban area, within the Hainault ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Hainault East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hainault East is £65,572 per year. The nearest station is Hainault, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hainault East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Hainault East has a high crime rate, with approximately 76 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hainault East is £65,572 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from RM5 2DP.
Hainault East near RM5 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hainault located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £484 per square foot) in Hainault area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £685,500 | £459 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £447,500 | £500 |
| Terraced | 66 | £435,000 | £480 |
| Flats | 25 | £285,000 | £497 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,500,000 | £268,500 | £400,000 | £333,500 |
| 2017 | £680,000 | £289,998 | £400,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | £750,000 | £262,500 | £386,000 | £362,500 |
| 2019 | £707,500 | £278,000 | £405,750 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £745,000 | £286,000 | £445,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £740,000 | £285,000 | £420,000 | £393,500 |
| 2022 | £722,500 | £285,000 | £450,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £280,000 | £458,000 | £430,000 |
| 2024 | £707,300 | £320,000 | £460,000 | £422,500 |
| 2025 | £701,000 | £280,000 | £461,000 | £432,500 |
| 2026 | £660,000 | £297,500 | £450,000 | £431,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £458 | £433 | £393 | £379 |
| 2017 | £451 | £446 | £414 | £414 |
| 2018 | £436 | £465 | £420 | £417 |
| 2019 | £411 | £515 | £402 | £415 |
| 2020 | £404 | £489 | £431 | £428 |
| 2021 | £445 | £449 | £452 | £452 |
| 2022 | £435 | £478 | £470 | £481 |
| 2023 | £531 | £465 | £471 | £498 |
| 2024 | £513 | £486 | £492 | £480 |
| 2025 | £459 | £495 | £499 | £487 |
| 2026 | — | £480 | £479 | £480 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM5 2DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Mullis
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Philip Anderson
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Shah Muhammad Jahir Ali
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM5 2DP records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around RM5 2DP in Hainault East is £430,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RM5 2DP, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM5 2DP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,877 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering RM5 2DP is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Mullis (Labour Party), Neil Philip Anderson (Reform UK) and Shah Muhammad Jahir Ali (Labour Party).