58POPULATION
9.6%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM8 2LQ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.6%Male
  • 53.4%Female

From the last census, 46.6% of people in RM82LQ male, and 53.4% female. Women outnumber men in Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 34%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

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM8 2LQ is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 72%WHITE
  • 30%NON-WHITE

72% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.6%WORKING
  • 9.6%UNEMPLOYED

9.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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RM82LQ Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeRM8 2LQ
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

RM82LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM8 2LQ 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 2LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dagenham1.1 miles E
Goodmayes1.4 miles NW
Seven Kings2 miles W
Barking2.9 miles W
Hornchurch3.2 miles E
Romford3.2 miles NE
Barkingside3.3 miles NW
Havering Atte Bower3.7 miles NE
Havering3.7 miles NE
Ilford4 miles W
Rainham4.1 miles SE
Beckton4.1 miles SW
East Ham4.2 miles W
Friern Barnet4.4 miles N
Harold Wood4.4 miles E
London12 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh330 miles NW
Cardiff144 miles W
Liverpool183 miles NW
Southampton81 miles SW
Saint Ives99 miles W

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