romford RM3 Postcodes
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Romford (RM3)
The RM3 postcode area is located in the Romford postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 1282 individual postcodes.
There are 5 electoral wards in the RM3 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, 15% of people in RM3 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 RM3 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The RM3 postcode covers the Romford district in the London Borough of Havering, England. It comprises a number of different sectors or districts, such as Collier Row, Romford, Noak Hill and Havering-Atte-Bower. The majority of the area is residential, but there are also business parks and industrial complexes as well as retail parks. It has good access to transport links, with the M25, A12 and the London Underground located close by, meaning it is connected to the rest of London.
The area is home to many well-known landmarks, including Havering Park, Hyde Park and Valentines Park. It is also home to the Romford Stadium, a greyhound racing track which is over 80 years old and has continued to be a popular destination for people in the area. Romford also has a variety of different shopping facilities, with the Liberty Shopping Centre being the main retail hub.
The RM3 postcode also has a variety of different schools, both primary and secondary. This includes The Coopers' Company and Coborn School, which was opened in 1758, making it one of the oldest schools in the area. It also has a range of other education facilities such as Havering College of Further and Higher Education.
It is a culturally diverse area with a variety of different religions and cultures represented, making it an interesting and vibrant neighbourhood. Local amenities includes not only schools and shopping centres but also pubs, clubs, parks, and sports and leisure centres.
The area has seen an increase in population in recent years, with many new businesses opening in the area as well as an influx of new residents. This has seen the local house prices rise and the area has become an attractive option for those looking to live near London. It enjoys an excellent quality of life, with many local shops, restaurants and bars as well as parks and green spaces.
Demographics
Greater London
RM3 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.
| Outward Code | RM3 |
| Postal Town | Romford |
| MSOA Name | Havering 006 |
| LSOA Name | Havering 006B |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Havering |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
RM3 Electoral Wards
The postal region of RM3, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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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'.
Chris H
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.