Navarre Gardens is in Romford and in Havering district. RM5 2HL is located in the Havering-atte-Bower electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Navarre Gardens, Romford, RM5 2HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM5 2PN, RM5 2HJ, RM5 2QE, RM5 2PT, RM5 2HS, RM5 2JU, RM5 2HD, RM5 2EW, RM5 2EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM5 2HL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 49.7% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 50.3% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.1% | 35.4% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 48.1% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 8.4% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 36% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.8% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 24.2% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 13.7% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 13% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 17.9% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 22.8% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 88.9% | 72.8% | -16.1% | 81.4% | -8.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 86% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 86.5% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Navarre Gardens was 9.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.0% lower than the Havering-atte-Bower average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Navarre Gardens has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Havering-atte-Bower and the 31st lowest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 122.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Navarre Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-09-30 | £438,522 |
| 53 Navarre Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-09-28 | £402,886 |
| 66 Navarre Gardens, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-08-20 | £495,063 |
| 98 Navarre Gardens, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-06-25 | £440,878 |
| 100 Navarre Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £295,500 | 2021-03-17 | £352,574 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Junior School Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX | - not rated | 602 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinewood Primary School Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX | - not rated | 602 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinewood Infants' School Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX | - not rated | 602 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Pinewood Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clockhouse Junior School Clockhouse Lane , Collier Row RM5 3QR | - not rated | 662 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lodge School Lodge Lane , RM5 2LD | - not rated | 332 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Cross School Havering Road North , RM1 4YY | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bower Park School Havering Road North , RM1 4YY | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bower Park Academy Havering Road , RM1 4YY | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshalls Park School Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 4,348 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 4,395 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 5,291 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering Grange School Havering Road North , RM1 4HR | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Immanuel School Havering Road North , RM1 4HR | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Immanuel School Havering Grange , Havering Road RM1 4HR | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR | - not rated | 3,955 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP | - not rated | 4,015 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Row Centre | 241 Lodge Lane, Romford | 305 yd | |
| AfroBites Mixes | 37 Ravenswood Close, Romford | 553 yd | |
| Veyso's | 17-19 Clockhouse Lane, Romford | 846 yd | |
| Gup Shup – Chit Chat Chai | 3 Clockhouse Lane, Romford | 854 yd | |
| Bollywood Restaurant | 7 Chase Cross Road, Romford | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM5 Lounge | 11 Clockhouse Lane, Romford | 855 yd | |
| Colley Rowe Inn | 54-56 Collier Row Road, Romford | 887 yd | |
| Gravity Bar | 322 Collier Row Lane, Romford | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill's / Serial Griller | 15 Clockhouse Lane, Romford | 854 yd | |
| Silver Sea | 5 Chase Cross Road, Romford | 874 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 3 Chase Cross Road, Romford | 874 yd | |
| 12th Street | 4 Collier Row Road, Romford | 876 yd | |
| Chop Suey Centre | 8 Collier Row Road, Romford | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | 25 Turpin Avenue, Romford | 92 yd | |
| Aldi | 89-97 Collier Row Road, Romford | 946 yd | |
| Tesco | 316-318 Collier Row Lane, Romford | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Forest Row Centre LODGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 391 yd |
| Oasis Academy Pinewood THISTLEDENE AVENUE | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| North Romford Community Association CLOCKHOUSE LANE | 777 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.