This page brings together the map and available local information for RM5 2BL in Barking and Dagenham. The boundary shown is an approximation created from address points, and each data section explains whether its figures apply to the full postcode or a wider statistical area. Census 2021 records 7 residents and 2 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | RM5 2BL |
| Postcode without spaces | RM52BL |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5964400 |
| Longitude | 0.1490260 |
| British National Grid | 548,946 E, 190,809 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00000156 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000027 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000002 |
| Electoral ward | E05014058 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001301 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 7 |
| Households | 2 |
| Female residents | 4 |
| Male residents | 3 |
| Residents per household | 3.5 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the RM5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Voluntary aided school
Lowshoe Lane, Collier Row, Romford, Essex, RM5 2AP
Ages 4–11 · 396 pupils of 420 capacity
16.4% eligible for free school meals
B
13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ
B
2A-6 LYNWOOD DRIVE, ROMFORD, RM5 3QL
Community school
Clockhouse Lane, Collier Row, Romford, Essex, RM5 3QR
Ages 3–11 · 705 pupils of 720 capacity
24.9% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Thistledene Avenue, Collier Row, Romford, Essex, RM5 2TX
Ages 3–11 · 338 pupils of 420 capacity
33.3% eligible for free school meals
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Barking and Dagenham 001A includes RM5 2BL and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
RM5 2BL is in Barking and Dagenham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 7 residents at RM5 2BL. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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