RM1 2RR postcode in Havering, England

RM1 2RR is a postcode in Havering, in the St Alban's ward. It is in the Romford parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where RM1 2RR is, and what is near it

Map of RM1 2RR and what is near it Map of RM1 2RR: its centre point, with the 123 other postcodes in the RM1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RM1 2AB: also in RM1 2RM1 2AD: also in RM1 2RM1 2AF: also in RM1 2RM1 2AH: also in RM1 2RM1 2AJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2AN: also in RM1 2RM1 2AS: also in RM1 2RM1 2AT: also in RM1 2RM1 2AW: also in RM1 2RM1 2BA: also in RM1 2RM1 2BB: also in RM1 2RM1 2BD: also in RM1 2RM1 2BE: also in RM1 2RM1 2BF: also in RM1 2RM1 2BG: also in RM1 2RM1 2BH: also in RM1 2RM1 2BJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2BL: also in RM1 2RM1 2BS: also in RM1 2RM1 2BT: also in RM1 2RM1 2BU: also in RM1 2RM1 2BW: also in RM1 2RM1 2BX: also in RM1 2RM1 2DF: also in RM1 2RM1 2DH: also in RM1 2RM1 2DL: also in RM1 2RM1 2DP: also in RM1 2RM1 2DQ: also in RM1 2RM1 2DS: also in RM1 2RM1 2DT: also in RM1 2RM1 2DX: also in RM1 2RM1 2DY: also in RM1 2RM1 2DZ: also in RM1 2RM1 2EA: also in RM1 2RM1 2EB: also in RM1 2RM1 2ED: also in RM1 2RM1 2EE: also in RM1 2RM1 2EF: also in RM1 2RM1 2EG: also in RM1 2RM1 2EH: also in RM1 2RM1 2EL: also in RM1 2RM1 2EN: also in RM1 2RM1 2EP: also in RM1 2RM1 2EQ: also in RM1 2RM1 2EU: also in RM1 2RM1 2EW: also in RM1 2RM1 2EX: also in RM1 2RM1 2EY: also in RM1 2RM1 2EZ: also in RM1 2RM1 2FE: also in RM1 2RM1 2GP: also in RM1 2RM1 2HA: also in RM1 2RM1 2HD: also in RM1 2RM1 2HJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2HS: also in RM1 2RM1 2HU: also in RM1 2RM1 2JA: also in RM1 2RM1 2JB: also in RM1 2RM1 2JD: also in RM1 2RM1 2JH: also in RM1 2RM1 2JS: also in RM1 2RM1 2JT: also in RM1 2RM1 2LA: also in RM1 2RM1 2LH: also in RM1 2RM1 2LT: also in RM1 2RM1 2LX: also in RM1 2RM1 2NL: also in RM1 2RM1 2NP: also in RM1 2RM1 2NQ: also in RM1 2RM1 2NT: also in RM1 2RM1 2NU: also in RM1 2RM1 2NX: also in RM1 2RM1 2PD: also in RM1 2RM1 2PJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2PP: also in RM1 2RM1 2PR: also in RM1 2RM1 2PS: also in RM1 2RM1 2PT: also in RM1 2RM1 2PX: also in RM1 2RM1 2QA: also in RM1 2RM1 2QB: also in RM1 2RM1 2QD: also in RM1 2RM1 2QH: also in RM1 2RM1 2QJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2QL: also in RM1 2RM1 2QN: also in RM1 2RM1 2QP: also in RM1 2RM1 2QR: also in RM1 2RM1 2QZ: also in RM1 2RM1 2RA: also in RM1 2RM1 2RB: also in RM1 2RM1 2RD: also in RM1 2RM1 2RE: also in RM1 2RM1 2RL: also in RM1 2RM1 2RN: also in RM1 2RM1 2RP: also in RM1 2RM1 2RT: also in RM1 2RM1 2RU: also in RM1 2RM1 2RX: also in RM1 2RM1 2SA: also in RM1 2RM1 2SB: also in RM1 2RM1 2SH: also in RM1 2RM1 2SJ: also in RM1 2RM1 2SL: also in RM1 2RM1 2SP: also in RM1 2RM1 2SR: also in RM1 2RM1 2SS: also in RM1 2RM1 2ST: also in RM1 2RM1 2SU: also in RM1 2RM1 2TA: also in RM1 2RM1 2TB: also in RM1 2RM1 2TE: also in RM1 2RM1 2TH: also in RM1 2 GP 1.0 kmGidea Park station 1.1 kmTram or metro 2.5 kmHavering RM1 2RR Map of RM1 2RR and what is near it Map of RM1 2RR: its centre point, with the 123 other postcodes in the RM1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. St Alban's RM1 2RR
  • RM1 2RR
  • Other postcodes in RM1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5731, longitude 0.1988)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RM1 2RR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RM1 2RR?

Every home and business at RM1 2RR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Havering: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Havering: 98%

The line marks the figure across Havering.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RM1 2RR?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Havering's days for RM1 2RR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for RM1 2RR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RM1 2RR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RM1 2RR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Havering

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RM1 2RR: 5,588 properties in Havering are at high risk (4.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Havering

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RM1 2RR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RM1 2RR?

Homes in RM1 2 sold for a typical £283,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£283,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £508,000 10 sales
  • Terraced £435,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £217,500 36 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RM1 district: a typical £470,000 from 271 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RM1 2RR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RM1 2RR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at RM1 2RR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at RM1 2RR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RM1 2RR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around RM1 2RR. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RM1 2RR

Band D in Havering for 2026‑27: £2,425. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,886 (band B) to £4,041 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,155.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,616
Band Babout 110 (13%)£1,886
Band Cabout 340 (40%)£2,155
Band Dabout 240 (29%)£2,425
Band Eabout 100 (12%)£2,963
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,502
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,041
Band Hfewer than 5£4,849

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 22% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Havering before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RM1 2RR is in (ONS area E01002352), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest open schools to RM1 2RR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RM1 2RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RM1 2RR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RM1 2RR is Romford Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Romford Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Gidea Park Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Hornchurch Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Frances Bardsley Academy, 132 m away.

More stations near RM1 2RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM1 2RR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RM1 2RR?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RM1 2RR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Romford Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
  • Britania Car park Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest to the centre of RM1 2RR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RM1 2RR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RM1 2RR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM1 2RR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RM1 2RR?

The nearest vets to the centre of RM1 2RR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RM1 2RR in a conservation area?

The centre of RM1 2RR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RM1 2RR?

Police.uk records 550 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM1 2RR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences150 reports
Anti-social behaviour124 reports
Shoplifting64 reports
Drugs54 reports
Public order33 reports
Other theft30 reports

Also: vehicle crime 27, robbery 23, burglary 17, theft from the person 12, other crime 6, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 3, criminal damage and arson 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RM1 2RR

Ward
St Alban's
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Havering
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Around RM1 2RR

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