1POPULATION
8.8%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM8 1EL

What social class do the population of RM8 1EL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RM8 1EL 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 RM8 1EL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 0%Male
  • 100%Female

From the last census, 0% of people in RM81EL male, and 100% female. Women outnumber men in Whalebone.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM8 1EL is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 60%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

60% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.2%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Car Parks

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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RM81EL Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA8DISTRICT1SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeRM8 1EL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownRomford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

RM81EL Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM8 1EL 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 RM8 1EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goodmayes0.9 miles W
Dagenham1.6 miles E
Seven Kings1.6 miles W
Barkingside2.7 miles W
Romford3 miles E
Havering Atte Bower3.1 miles NE
Havering3.1 miles NE
Barking3.2 miles SW
Hornchurch3.5 miles E
Friern Barnet3.6 miles N
Ilford3.9 miles W
Chigwell4.3 miles NW
Harold Wood4.3 miles E
East Ham4.3 miles W
Wanstead4.5 miles W
London12 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff144 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton81 miles SW
Saint Ives99 miles SW

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