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RM7 8BB
Essex Rd, Romford RM7 8BB
HaveringHavering London Boro
RM7 8BB is an urban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Romford RM7 8BB
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: 51, Female: 54
Household Income
£50,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Romford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RM7 8BB?
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Where is RM7 8BB?
Approximate address:
Essex Rd, Romford RM7 8BB
The postcode RM7 8BB is located in the Havering area, part of the Havering London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
RM7 8BB 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 zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01002329) and OA (E00011649) 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
51.584202, 0.158366
Easting/Northing
549633, 0189467
Grid Ref
TQ496894
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
7,004 km²
Coordinates
51.584202, 0.158366
Easting/Northing
549633, 0189467
Grid Ref
TQ496894
Parliamentary Constituency
Romford
Local Authority
Havering
Population Density
7,004 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00011649
OA Code
E00011649
LSOA Code
E01002329
MSOA Code
E02000474
Ward
E05013978
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00011649
LSOA Code
E01002329
MSOA Code
E02000474
Ward
E05013978
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the RM7 8BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
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
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 RM7 8BB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, RM7 8BB is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RM7 8BB 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 RM7 8BB postcode?
Transport Score
RM7 8BB 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
Most residents in RM7 8BB 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RM7 8BB 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 RM7 8BB 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
Childcare is well-catered for in the RM7 8BB area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 RM7 8BB, 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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Located in the heart of Essex, Abridge is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful and close-knit place to call home.
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Located in Essex, South Ockendon is a town with a strong sense of community, offering a range of amenities, beautiful green spaces, and excellent transport links for those looking to settle down in a peaceful yet well-connected area of the county.
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Brentwood
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West Horndon
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Ingrave
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