29POPULATION
14.6%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM8 2QU

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 75%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in RM82QU male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Becontree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RM8 2QU is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 65%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

65% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 73.8%WORKING
  • 14.6%UNEMPLOYED

14.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis near RM8 2QU

Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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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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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RM82QU Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeRM8 2QU
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

RM82QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM8 2QU 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 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goodmayes0.9 miles NW
Seven Kings1.4 miles NW
Dagenham1.8 miles E
Barking2.4 miles SW
Barkingside2.7 miles NW
Ilford3.3 miles W
East Ham3.6 miles W
Romford3.7 miles E
Beckton3.7 miles SW
Hornchurch3.9 miles E
Havering Atte Bower3.9 miles NE
Havering3.9 miles NE
New Wanstead4.1 miles W
Wanstead4.1 miles W
Friern Barnet4.3 miles N
London11 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh330 miles NW
Cardiff143 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton81 miles SW
Saint Ives98 miles W

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