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Postcode district · Romford

Transport in RM2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RM2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Havering
Region
London
Population
22,159 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM2 is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of RM2. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
24
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Gidea Park Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Gidea Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Romford Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Romford Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Emerson Park Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 06
    Emerson Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 07
    Harold Wood Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 08
    Harold Wood Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 09
    Hornchurch Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 10
    Hornchurch
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 11
    Upminster Bridge
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.2 miles
  • 12
    Upminster Bridge Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Balgores Lane, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

40.7% of working residents in RM2 mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 29.9% drive to work.

RM2England
Work from home40.7%31.5%
Drive29.9%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach4%4.3%
Train8.7%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.6%1.9%
On foot6.4%7.6%
Bicycle0.7%2.1%
Other2.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

21.8% of households in RM2 have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

RM2England
No car or van21.8%23.5%
145.5%41.3%
223.9%26.1%
3 or more8.9%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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