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Affluence in RM5 2UH

How RM5 2UH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Collier Row & Park Farm
Council
Havering
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,809 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM5 2UH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM5 2UH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,381
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57% of adults in the RM5 2UH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

RM5 2UHEngland
Employee, full-time33.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired20.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the RM5 2UH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM5 2UHEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.3% of adults in the RM5 2UH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

RM5 2UHEngland
Degree level or above26.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM5 2UH (Collier Row & Park Farm) (about 1,809 residents).

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

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