Affluence in RM2 6JA
How RM2 6JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gidea Park
- Council
- Havering
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,369 (2024)
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How well off RM2 6JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM2 6JA area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.6% of adults in the RM2 6JA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.5% of adults in the RM2 6JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36% of adults in the RM2 6JA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM2 6JA (Gidea Park) (about 1,369 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.