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RM1 1SY
162-166 South St, Romford RM1 1SY
HaveringHavering London Boro
RM1 1SY is a cultural and business hotspot, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Romford RM1 1SY
Key Stats
Households
191
Male: 26, Female: 23
Household Income
£49,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Romford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RM1 1SY?
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Where is RM1 1SY?
Approximate address:
162-166 South St, Romford RM1 1SY
The postcode RM1 1SY is located in the Havering area, part of the Havering London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
RM1 1SY is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01002356) and OA (E00176940) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Havering
Coordinates
51.573535, 0.183565
Easting/Northing
551416, 0188333
Grid Ref
TQ514883
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
6,340 km²
Coordinates
51.573535, 0.183565
Easting/Northing
551416, 0188333
Grid Ref
TQ514883
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
6,340 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00176940
OA Code
E00176940
LSOA Code
E01002356
MSOA Code
E02000476
Ward
E05013981
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00176940
LSOA Code
E01002356
MSOA Code
E02000476
Ward
E05013981
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the RM1 1SY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tRM1 1SY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RM1 1SY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RM1 1SY is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in RM1 1SY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RM1 1SY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in RM1 1SY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in RM1 1SY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in RM1 1SY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RM1 1SY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the RM1 1SY area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in RM1 1SY, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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