RM2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the RM2 postcode district in Havering. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£452,798

Havering · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,547

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about RM2

The average home across Havering is worth about £452,798 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 2.8% over the last year.

Of 219 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in RM2, band D is the most common, and 84.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,547 crimes around the centre of RM2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (457).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of RM2 in Havering, including Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery.

The district covers the Marshalls & Rise Park, Rush Green & Crowlands, Squirrels Heath, St Edward's ward areas.

Energy ratings in RM2
A
0 · 0%
B
14 · 6.4%
C
20 · 9.1%
D
79 · 36.1%
E
78 · 35.6%
F
27 · 12.3%
G
1 · 0.5%

Sample of 219 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in RM2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£452,798
Detached
£846,421
Semi-detached
£545,897
Terraced
£438,611
Flat
£254,880

Prices changed +2.8% over the last year in Havering.

Recorded crime in RM2
Violence and sexual offences457
Anti-social behaviour330
Shoplifting150
Vehicle crime148
Other theft111
Public order89
Drugs67
Criminal damage and arson45
Burglary42

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near RM2

Primary

  • Gidea Park Preparatory School and NurseryNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St Mary's Hare Park SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Gidea Park Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Squirrels Heath Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Ardleigh Green Junior SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • The Royal Liberty SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Bep AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The BridgeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Marshalls Park AcademyGood · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by RM2

Marshalls & Rise Park · Rush Green & Crowlands · Squirrels Heath · St Edward's

Common questions about RM2

What is the average house price in RM2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Havering at £452,798 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in RM2?

Detached £846,421, semi-detached £545,897, terraced £438,611, flats £254,880, based on the UK House Price Index for Havering.

Is RM2 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,547 crimes near the centre of RM2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 457 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in RM2 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 219 certificates from RM2, with 84.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near RM2?

3 schools within a mile of the RM2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Royal Liberty School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this RM2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.