RM2 6PS postcode in Havering, England

RM2 6PS is a postcode in Havering, in the Squirrels Heath ward. It is in the Romford parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 96% of homes and businesses at RM2 6PS can get it Across Havering: 91% Typical price £475,000 Homes sold in RM2 6, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Harold Wood 1.1 km in a straight line

Where RM2 6PS is, and what is near it

Map of RM2 6PS and what is near it Map of RM2 6PS: its centre point, with the 127 other postcodes in the RM2 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. RM2 6AA: also in RM2 6RM2 6AB: also in RM2 6RM2 6AD: also in RM2 6RM2 6AH: also in RM2 6RM2 6AJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6AL: also in RM2 6RM2 6BH: also in RM2 6RM2 6EA: also in RM2 6RM2 6EB: also in RM2 6RM2 6ED: also in RM2 6RM2 6EH: also in RM2 6RM2 6EJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6EL: also in RM2 6RM2 6EP: also in RM2 6RM2 6ER: also in RM2 6RM2 6ES: also in RM2 6RM2 6ET: also in RM2 6RM2 6EU: also in RM2 6RM2 6EX: also in RM2 6RM2 6GD: also in RM2 6RM2 6GE: also in RM2 6RM2 6GH: also in RM2 6RM2 6HA: also in RM2 6RM2 6HB: also in RM2 6RM2 6HD: also in RM2 6RM2 6HG: also in RM2 6RM2 6HH: also in RM2 6RM2 6HJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6HS: also in RM2 6RM2 6HU: also in RM2 6RM2 6HX: also in RM2 6RM2 6HY: also in RM2 6RM2 6JA: also in RM2 6RM2 6JB: also in RM2 6RM2 6JH: also in RM2 6RM2 6JN: also in RM2 6RM2 6JQ: also in RM2 6RM2 6LD: also in RM2 6RM2 6LH: also in RM2 6RM2 6LJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6LS: also in RM2 6RM2 6LT: also in RM2 6RM2 6LU: also in RM2 6RM2 6LX: also in RM2 6RM2 6NA: also in RM2 6RM2 6NB: also in RM2 6RM2 6ND: also in RM2 6RM2 6NH: also in RM2 6RM2 6NJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6NL: also in RM2 6RM2 6NP: also in RM2 6RM2 6NR: also in RM2 6RM2 6NS: also in RM2 6RM2 6NT: also in RM2 6RM2 6NU: also in RM2 6RM2 6NX: also in RM2 6RM2 6PA: also in RM2 6RM2 6PF: also in RM2 6RM2 6PL: also in RM2 6RM2 6PN: also in RM2 6RM2 6PR: also in RM2 6RM2 6PU: also in RM2 6RM2 6PX: also in RM2 6RM2 6PY: also in RM2 6RM2 6QA: also in RM2 6RM2 6QB: also in RM2 6RM2 6QD: also in RM2 6RM2 6QH: also in RM2 6RM2 6QR: also in RM2 6RM2 6QS: also in RM2 6RM2 6QT: also in RM2 6RM2 6QU: also in RM2 6RM2 6QX: also in RM2 6RM2 6RA: also in RM2 6RM2 6RB: also in RM2 6RM2 6RD: also in RM2 6RM2 6RH: also in RM2 6RM2 6RJ: also in RM2 6RM2 6RL: also in RM2 6RM2 6RP: also in RM2 6RM2 6RR: also in RM2 6RM2 6RS: also in RM2 6RM2 6RT: also in RM2 6RM2 6RU: also in RM2 6RM2 6RX: also in RM2 6 School 700 mGidea Park station 1.2 kmGP 1.2 kmSquirrels Heath RM2 6PS Map of RM2 6PS and what is near it Map of RM2 6PS: its centre point, with the 127 other postcodes in the RM2 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Squirrels Heath RM2 6PS
  • RM2 6PS
  • Other postcodes in RM2 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 51.5889, longitude 0.2184)

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 RM2 6PS?

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 RM2 6PS?

Every home and business at RM2 6PS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 96% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

RM2 6PS 96% Havering 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

RM2 6PS 100% Havering 98%
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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 RM2 6PS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for RM2 6PS.

Check the bin days for RM2 6PS 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 RM2 6PS 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 RM2 6PS.

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 RM2 6PS: 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 RM2 6PS 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.

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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 RM2 6PS?

Homes in RM2 6 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£475,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£475,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,062,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £598,750 27 sales
  • Terraced £500,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £294,000 31 sales

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

Across the whole RM2 district: a typical £516,250 from 146 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 RM2 6PS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in RM2 6PS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 RM2 6PS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at RM2 6PS. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RM2 6PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around RM2 6PS. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (66%). 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 RM2 6PS

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 D, the most common, is £2,425.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,616
Band Babout 140 (17%)£1,886
Band Cabout 200 (24%)£2,155
Band Dabout 280 (34%)£2,425
Band Eabout 140 (17%)£2,963
Band Fabout 50 (6%)£3,502
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,041
Band Hfewer than 5£4,849

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 66% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 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 RM2 6PS is in (ONS area E01002377), 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest open schools to RM2 6PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RM2 6PS is Harold Wood Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Harold Wood Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Gidea Park Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RM2 6PS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Romford Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.6 kmCycle
  • Britania Car park Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest to the centre of RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RM2 6PS, 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 RM2 6PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of RM2 6PS 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 RM2 6PS in a conservation area?

The centre of RM2 6PS 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 RM2 6PS?

Police.uk records 240 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RM2 6PS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences74 reports
Anti-social behaviour52 reports
Other theft25 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports
Shoplifting18 reports
Drugs12 reports

Also: public order 11, burglary 11, theft from the person 4, robbery 4, other crime 4, criminal damage and arson 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 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 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 RM2 6PS

Ward
Squirrels Heath
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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