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Postcode district · Romford

Who lives in RM4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Population
15,501 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RM4

Residents
15,501
2024 estimate
Households
5,662
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

RM4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

RM4
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.9% of adults in RM4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.8% have never married.

RM4England
Married or civil partnership46.9%44.7%
Never married35.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in RM4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RM4
50%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good50.4%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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