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Affluence in RM19

How RM19 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 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RM19 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 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.5% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

RM19England
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 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RM19England
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 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

RM19England
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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