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Affluence in RM1 3EE

How RM1 3EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Romford
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,820 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM1 3EE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM1 3EE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£64,316
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the RM1 3EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

RM1 3EEEngland
Employee, full-time40.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired19.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.6% of adults in the RM1 3EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RM1 3EEEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.6% of adults in the RM1 3EE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.

RM1 3EEEngland
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications21.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM1 3EE (Central Romford) (about 1,820 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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