96POPULATION
12%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionRM8 2DR

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DemographicsRM8 2DR

What social class do the population of RM8 2DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RM8 2DR 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 2DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in RM82DR male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Becontree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM8 2DR is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 54%WHITE
  • 47%NON-WHITE

54% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.9%WORKING
  • 12%UNEMPLOYED

12% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in RM8 2DR, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

RM8 2DR Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in RM8 2DR

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Constituency

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RM8 2DR Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Local Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near RM8 2DR

Travel & Transport

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Travel around RM8 2DR

Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near RM8 2DR

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near RM8 2DR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near RM8 2DR

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RM8 2DR

Events

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What's on near RM8 2DR

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near RM8 2DR

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information RM8 2DR

Local Amenities

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Banks near RM8 2DR

Banks

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Banks near RM8 2DR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the RM8 2DR postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near RM8 2DR

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the RM8 2DR area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near RM8 2DR

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in RM8 2DR

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in RM8 2DR

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RM8 2DR

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in RM8 2DR

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Essential InformationRM8 2DR

RM82DR Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORDRUNIT
Full PostcodeRM8 2DR
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

RM82DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM8 2DR 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 2DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goodmayes0.9 miles N
Seven Kings1.1 miles NW
Barking2 miles SW
Dagenham2.2 miles E
Barkingside2.4 miles NW
Ilford2.8 miles W
East Ham3.2 miles W
Beckton3.3 miles SW
New Wanstead3.6 miles W
Wanstead3.6 miles W
Romford4.2 miles E
North Woolwich4.3 miles SW
Havering4.3 miles NE
Havering Atte Bower4.3 miles NE
Snaresbrook4.3 miles W
London11 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh330 miles NW
Cardiff143 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton80 miles SW
Saint Ives98 miles W

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