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Postcode · South Ockendon

Affluence in RM15 6HT

How RM15 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Ockendon
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,894 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM15 6HT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM15 6HT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment5.0
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

57.9% of adults in the RM15 6HT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

RM15 6HTEngland
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired15.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the RM15 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM15 6HTEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.6% of adults in the RM15 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.7% have no qualifications.

RM15 6HTEngland
Degree level or above20.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications32.7%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 6HT (North Ockendon) (about 1,894 residents).

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

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