RM13 9BU postcode in Havering, England
RM13 9BU is a postcode in Havering, in the Rainham & Wennington ward. It is in the Dagenham and Rainham parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where RM13 9BU is, and what is near it
- RM13 9BU
- Other postcodes in RM13 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 51.5156, longitude 0.1849)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after RM13 9BU?
- HaveringCouncil, for all local services Havering: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around RM13 9BU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Dagenham and RainhamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Margaret Mullane (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Margaret Mullane
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 RM13 9BU?
86% of the homes and businesses at RM13 9BU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 86% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Havering: 91%
Havering: 98%
The line marks the figure across Havering.
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 RM13 9BU?
London Borough of Havering's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for RM13 9BU on BinDayBuddySource: 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 RM13 9BU at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 75 homes and businesses at RM13 9BU. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 68 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 RM13 9BU: 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 RM13 9BU is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 06:15 on 22 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking CreekFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking Creek
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and NewhamFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and Newham
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 06:15 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near RM13 9BU?
Homes in RM13 9 sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 102 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £425,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £450,000
▲ up 5.9% on the 12 months before
Across the whole RM13 district: a typical £433,000 from 247 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 RM13 9BU
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RM13 9BU 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 RM13 9BU
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at RM13 9BU. 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 AgencySource: 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 RM13 9BU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around RM13 9BU. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Havering for 2026‑27: £2,425. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,616 (band A) to £4,041 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,425.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (3%) | £1,616 |
| Band B | about 100 (13%) | £1,886 |
| Band C | about 160 (21%) | £2,155 |
| Band D | about 340 (44%) | £2,425 |
| Band E | about 120 (15%) | £2,963 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,502 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,041 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,849 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 16% 1919 to 1939
- 38% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 16% 2010 to 2019
- 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 RM13 9BU is in (ONS area E01002344), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest open schools to RM13 9BU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RM13 9BU is Rainham (London) Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Rainham (London) Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
- Dagenham Dock Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lamson Road / Rainham Station Southside, 188 m away.
More stations near RM13 9BU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near RM13 9BU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM13 9BU, 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.
- Rainham Health Centre Phone 01708 796579 950 mWalk
- Beam Park Medical Practice Phone 07841 617581 1.4 kmCycle
- South Hornchurch Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 01708 553120 1.8 kmCycle
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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of RM13 9BU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Tesco Rainham Extra Charging point · 5 chargers 700 mWalk
- MFG EV Chargers Charging point · 4 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
- Source London Charging point · 3 chargers 2.9 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near RM13 9BU?
The nearest to the centre of RM13 9BU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Raydens Dental Surgery Phone 01708 552459 950 mWalk
- Paediatric and Special Care Community Dental Service South Hornchurch Health Centre Phone 0300 790 0158 1.8 kmCycle
- Southend Road Dental Surgery Phone 01708 555525 2.0 kmCycle
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 RM13 9BU?
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.
- Queen's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01708 435000 5.9 kmDrive
- Barking Birth Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8983 8000 6.5 kmDrive
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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RM13 9BU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Edwin Lodge 1.1 kmWalk
- Glebe House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01708 554711 1.6 kmCycle
- Lily Close Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01708 253944 1.7 kmCycle
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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM13 9BU, 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.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Tesco Superstore Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01708 797649 650 mWalk
- Williams Dispensing Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01708 524015 800 mWalk
- Chansons Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01708 552778 1.2 kmCycle
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 RM13 9BU?
The nearest vets to the centre of RM13 9BU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Best Friends Rainham 1.5 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 3.2 kmCycle
- Megavet 5.0 kmDrive
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 RM13 9BU in a conservation area?
The centre of RM13 9BU 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 RM13 9BU?
Police.uk records 223 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM13 9BU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 7, burglary 5, other crime 3, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for RM13 9BU
- Ward
- Rainham & Wennington
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Havering
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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