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Affluence in RM15 4SY

How RM15 4SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Aveley
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,440 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM15 4SY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM15 4SY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,511
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.2% of adults in the RM15 4SY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

RM15 4SYEngland
Employee, full-time44.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired10.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in the RM15 4SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM15 4SYEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine16.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the RM15 4SY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

RM15 4SYEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM15 4SY (Aveley) (about 2,440 residents).

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

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