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Affluence in RM19 1

How RM19 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Population
11,045 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM19 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RM19 1 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.6
  • Crime3.8
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment5.2
  • Health and disability5.4
  • Children in low-income families5.4
  • Employment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,210
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.9% of adults in RM19 1 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.5% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

RM19 1England
Employee, full-time44.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired8.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in RM19 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RM19 1England
Higher managerial & professional10.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.9% of adults in RM19 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

RM19 1England
Degree level or above35.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%

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

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