Affluence in RM1 2FB
How RM1 2FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Romford South
- Council
- Havering
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,070 (2024)
RM1 2FBRomford
How well off RM1 2FB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM1 2FB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.7% of adults in the RM1 2FB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the RM1 2FB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.4% of adults in the RM1 2FB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM1 2FB (Romford South) (about 2,070 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.