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Postcode · South Ockendon

Affluence in RM15 6NS

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

Neighbourhood
North Ockendon
Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,568 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM15 6NS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM15 6NS area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 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
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Living environment7.0
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

58.8% of adults in the RM15 6NS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

RM15 6NSEngland
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired19.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.4% of adults in the RM15 6NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM15 6NSEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.4% of adults in the RM15 6NS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

RM15 6NSEngland
Degree level or above25.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%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 6NS (North Ockendon) (about 1,568 residents).

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

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