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Affluence in RM7 0

How RM7 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Havering
Region
London
Population
22,004 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM7 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RM7 0 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.8 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 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.8
  • Barriers to housing and services3.8
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment4.4
  • Education and skills4.9
  • Living environment5.1
  • Health and disability5.3
  • Crime5.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,071
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
88%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in RM7 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

RM7 0England
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in RM7 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RM7 0England
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in RM7 0 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.

RM7 0England
Degree level or above34.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications20.6%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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