31,339TOTAL POPULATION
12,366HOUSEHOLDS
3.9%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£44,720AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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RM11 POSTCODE REGION

Romford (RM11)

The RM11 postcode area is located in the Romford postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 854 individual postcodes.

There are 7 electoral wards in the RM11 postcode area, including Dagenham, Grays, Hornchurch, Purfleet, Rainham, Romford, South Ockendon, Tilbury, Upminster which come under the local authority of the Havering Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in RM11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of RM11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


RM11 is a postcode in the north-eastern part of the Borough of Havering, located in the eastern part of Greater London. The postcode covers several parts of Romford, including parts of the Romford Town and Emerson Park wards, as well as parts of the surrounding borough. The postcode is within the local Romford post town and is served by the Romford mail sorting office.

RM11 covers a largely residential area, although there are some industrial estates and retail parks in the postcode's area too. Transport links are well served, with the nearby Romford railway station providing direct links to London Liverpool Street station as well as local regional destinations. Underground links are provided at nearby Upminster, with a number of connecting bus routes also operating in the area.

Romford is home to a number of notable landmarks which are located in the RM11 postcode, including the ancient parish church of St Edward the Confessor, located in Romford Town Centre. South Street Romford, a listed building from the 16th century, is also located in the postcode, as is Romford War Memorial Hospital. The area is also home to numerous parks and green spaces, including Ilford Place, Kelvedon Close Garden and Verderers Urban Country Park.

Romford also has a rich retail offering with a bustling market and a number of unique and independent shops adding to the town centre's unique character. High street favourites are also plentiful, with numerous major retailers in the postcode's area and a number of large shopping centres, such as Mercury Mall, offering further retail and leisure options. In addition to these, the Kingsgate Shopping Centre (formerly the Brewery Centre) is also located in the RM11 postcode.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% of people in RM11 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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RM11Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

RM11 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeRM11
Postal TownRomford
MSOA NameHavering 016
LSOA NameHavering 016B
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityHavering
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

RM11 Electoral Wards

The postal region of RM11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Ardleigh Green
Emerson Park
Gallows Corner
Gidea Park
Harold Wood
Heath Park
Romford
Upminster
Browse Postcodes in RM11

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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