Affluence in RM15 5LY
How RM15 5LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Ockendon
- Council
- Thurrock
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
RM15 5LYSouth Ockendon
How well off RM15 5LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM15 5LY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.7% of adults in the RM15 5LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.1% of adults in the RM15 5LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.4% of adults in the RM15 5LY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM15 5LY (North Ockendon) (about 1,881 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.