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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
RM18 7EJ
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ThurrockThurrock (B)
RM18 7EJ is an urban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Key Stats
Households
250
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Romford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RM18 7EJ?
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Where is RM18 7EJ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode RM18 7EJ is located in the Thurrock area, part of the Thurrock (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
RM18 7EJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016003) and OA (E00080923) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Thurrock
Coordinates
51.458821, 0.358564
Easting/Northing
563953, 0175954
Grid Ref
TQ639759
Parliamentary Constituency
Thurrock
Local Authority
Thurrock
Population Density
186 km²
Coordinates
51.458821, 0.358564
Easting/Northing
563953, 0175954
Grid Ref
TQ639759
Parliamentary Constituency
Thurrock
Local Authority
Thurrock
Population Density
186 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00080923
OA Code
E00080923
LSOA Code
E01016003
MSOA Code
E02003313
Ward
E05002246
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00080923
LSOA Code
E01016003
MSOA Code
E02003313
Ward
E05002246
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the RM18 7EJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
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 RM18 7EJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in RM18 7EJ 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 RM18 7EJ postcode?
Transport Score
RM18 7EJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RM18 7EJ 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
Many in the RM18 7EJ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the RM18 7EJ 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
Further education options are available but limited around RM18 7EJ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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