RM5 postcode area
The RM5 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge. Area Scores range from 21 to 70 across them.
In summary
The RM5 district contains both ends of the scale: Romford North at 70 out of 100 (#2,027 of 6,856 in England) against Marks Gate at 21, a 49-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £400,000 in Rush Green to £460,000 in Romford North. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romford NorthHavering | 2,027 | 70 | £460,000 |
| Collier Row & Park FarmHavering | 3,412 | 50 | £446,250 |
| Romford North WestHavering | 3,590 | 48 | £430,000 |
| Rush GreenHavering | 3,967 | 42 | £400,000 |
| Havering-atte-Bower & Chase CrossHavering | 4,351 | 36 | £440,000 |
| Hainault EastRedbridge | 4,550 | 34 | £400,338 |
| Marks GateBarking and Dagenham | 5,386 | 21 | £410,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around RM5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.