RM5
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Collier Row, Chase Cross and Rise Park, in Havering.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RM5 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in RM5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How RM5 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is RM5 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RM5 at a rate of 68.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.6 per 1,000 people across the RM postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 133 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RM5.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (484), anti-social behaviour (323) and other crime (277).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RM5 was 77.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in RM5, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RM5 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in RM5
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering 003A | 1,637 | 51.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| Havering 003B | 2,154 | 80.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.2% |
| Havering 003C | 1,541 | 62.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 89.3% |
| Havering 003D | 1,839 | 66.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 59.0% |
| Havering 003E | 1,898 | 45.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 94.6% |
| Havering 005A | 1,723 | 43.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.7% |
| Havering 005B | 1,714 | 49.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.6% |
| Havering 005C | 1,855 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.2% |
| Havering 005D | 1,696 | 123.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.3% |
| Havering 005E | 1,663 | 88.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Havering 009A | 1,556 | 50.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Havering 009B | 1,794 | 50.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.5% |
| Havering 009C | 1,754 | 86.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.0% |
| Havering 009D | 1,480 | 54.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 87.2% |
| Havering 009E | 1,410 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.6% |
MPs for RM5
- Andrew RosindellReform UKMP for Romford97% of RM5’s postcodes
- Jas AthwalLabourMP for Ilford South2.4% of RM5’s postcodes
- Wes StreetingLabourMP for Ilford North0.3% of RM5’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in RM53
Postcode sectors in RM52
Council1
Towns in RM51
Postcode districts next to RM56
Nearest rail stations4
More in the RM postcode area2
RM5 in brief
RM5 is a postcode district covering Collier Row, Chase Cross and Rise Park, in Havering.
About 22,960 people lived in RM5 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £444,000 in 2025 across 217 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 68.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RM5 was £444,000 in 2025.
RM5 had 21,899 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in RM5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RM5, 92.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.