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Affluence in RM3 7SH

How RM3 7SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dagnam Park & Noak Hill
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,357 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM3 7SH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM3 7SH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,692
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.5% of adults in the RM3 7SH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.6% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

RM3 7SHEngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed13.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired12.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the RM3 7SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM3 7SHEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.7% of adults in the RM3 7SH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

RM3 7SHEngland
Degree level or above31.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications23.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM3 7SH (Dagnam Park & Noak Hill) (about 2,357 residents).

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

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