Postcode RM5 2ED is located in a major urban area, within the Havering-atte-Bower ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Collier Row & Park Farm area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Collier Row & Park Farm is £68,381 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Collier Row & Park Farm has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Collier Row & Park Farm has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Collier Row & Park Farm is £68,381 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM5 2ED.
Collier Row & Park Farm near RM5 2ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Romford located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Havering-atte-Bower area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,080,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £650,000 | £531 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £457,000 | £467 |
| Terraced | 44 | £412,500 | £476 |
| Flats | 18 | £260,000 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545,000 | £224,998 | £375,000 | £326,250 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | £254,000 | £361,000 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £403,000 | £241,000 | £360,500 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £237,500 | £366,250 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £242,500 | £385,000 | £360,000 |
| 2021 | £557,500 | £250,000 | £407,500 | £367,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £271,000 | £455,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £278,250 | £450,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £285,000 | £430,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £263,000 | £467,000 | £420,000 |
| 2026 | £885,000 | £222,500 | £465,000 | £398,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375 | £317 | £390 | £354 |
| 2017 | £420 | £348 | £390 | £367 |
| 2018 | £420 | £336 | £386 | £366 |
| 2019 | £380 | £346 | £379 | £379 |
| 2020 | £401 | £337 | £401 | £386 |
| 2021 | £435 | £400 | £429 | £410 |
| 2022 | £553 | £394 | £479 | £443 |
| 2023 | £435 | £415 | £475 | £435 |
| 2024 | £461 | £378 | £460 | £439 |
| 2025 | £531 | £407 | £465 | £447 |
| 2026 | £537 | £372 | £479 | £480 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM5 2ED.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | 20, Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5 2ED | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 32, Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5 2ED | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 18, Oates Road, Romford, RM5 2HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 7, Bamford Way, Romford, RM5 2HS | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 15, Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5 2HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £442,500 |
In the RM5 2ED postcode area, located within Collier Row & Park Farm, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Havering 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 2ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Della Morton
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Graham Edwards
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Sullivan
Havering-atte-Bower - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Rosindell
Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM5 2ED records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.
The median sale price around RM5 2ED in Collier Row & Park Farm is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to RM5 2ED, including Oasis Academy Pinewood (Good), Clockhouse Primary School (Outstanding) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM5 2ED scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM5 2ED is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Della Morton (Reform UK), Graham Edwards (Reform UK) and Paul Sullivan (Reform UK).