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9.3%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM18 8BU

What social class do the population of RM18 8BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RM18 8BU 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 RM18 8BU 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RM188BU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM18 8BU is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 18%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.5%WORKING
  • 9.3%UNEMPLOYED

9.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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RM188BU Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA18DISTRICT8SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeRM18 8BU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownRomford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

RM188BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM18 8BU 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 RM18 8BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gravesend2 miles S
Grays2.3 miles NW
Northfleet2.7 miles SW
Stifford2.9 miles NW
Swanscombe3.2 miles SW
Stanford Le Hope3.2 miles NE
Greenhithe3.8 miles SW
Horndon On The Hill3.9 miles N
East Tilbury4 miles E
South Ockendon4.2 miles NW
Higham4.4 miles E
Southfleet5 miles SW
Shorne5 miles SE
West Thurrock5.4 miles W
Sole Street5.4 miles S
London21 miles W
Glasgow351 miles NW
Edinburgh340 miles NW
Cardiff154 miles W
Liverpool194 miles NW
Southampton87 miles W
Saint Ives105 miles W

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