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7.7%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM16 1WS

What social class do the population of RM16 1WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RM16 1WS in Romford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about RM16 1WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 71%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RM161WS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in West Thurrock and South Stifford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM16 1WS is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 29%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 7.7%UNEMPLOYED

7.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in RM16 1WS

Libraries

Libraries

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RM161WS Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA16DISTRICT1SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeRM16 1WS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownRomford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

RM161WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM16 1WS postcode is located in the postal town of Romford. Romford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RM16 1WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aveley1.2 miles W
South Ockendon1.3 miles NE
Belhus1.5 miles NW
Stifford1.7 miles E
West Thurrock1.8 miles SW
Purfleet1.9 miles W
Grays2.4 miles E
North Ockendon3.3 miles N
Erith3.3 miles W
Woolwich3.6 miles W
Dartford3.7 miles SW
Greenhithe3.8 miles SE
Swanscombe4.1 miles SE
Rainham4.1 miles W
Northfleet4.4 miles SE
London17 miles W
Glasgow348 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles NW
Cardiff150 miles W
Liverpool190 miles NW
Southampton84 miles W
Saint Ives102 miles W

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