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Postcode · South Ockendon

Affluence in RM15 5TT

How RM15 5TT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Ockendon
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,947 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM15 5TT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM15 5TT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,962
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.8% of adults in the RM15 5TT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

RM15 5TTEngland
Employee, full-time37.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the RM15 5TT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM15 5TTEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students9.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.4% of adults in the RM15 5TT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

RM15 5TTEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications18%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 5TT (North Ockendon) (about 1,947 residents).

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

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