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Postcode · South Ockendon

Who lives in RM15 5LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM15 5LS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
South Ockendon
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RM15 5LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM15 5LS (South Ockendon) (about 1,593 residents).

Residents
1,593
2024 estimate
Households
652
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.7% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

RM15 5LSEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

RM15 5LS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.2% of adults in the RM15 5LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.8% have never married.

RM15 5LSEngland
Married or civil partnership32.2%44.7%
Never married43.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed9.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78% of residents in the RM15 5LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RM15 5LS
45%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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