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Affluence in RM12 5PT

How RM12 5PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Elm Park West
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,602 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM12 5PT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM12 5PT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,722
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the RM12 5PT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

RM12 5PTEngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.4% of adults in the RM12 5PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RM12 5PTEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.2%19.9%
Intermediate16.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the RM12 5PT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

RM12 5PTEngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM12 5PT (Elm Park West) (about 1,602 residents).

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

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