55POPULATION
12%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRM8 2UR

What social class do the population of RM8 2UR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RM8 2UR 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 2UR 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

  • 41.8%Male
  • 58.2%Female

From the last census, 41.8% of people in RM82UR male, and 58.2% 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 2UR 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

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near RM8 2UR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RM8 2UR

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RM8 2UR

Banks

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Banks near RM8 2UR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RM8 2UR

Schools

Schools

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Schools near RM8 2UR

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RM8 2UR

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RM8 2UR

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationRM8 2UR

RM82UR Postcode Breakdown

RMAREA8DISTRICT2SECTORURUNIT
Full PostcodeRM8 2UR
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

RM82UR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RM8 2UR 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 2UR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goodmayes0.8 miles N
Seven Kings1.1 miles NW
Dagenham2.1 miles E
Barking2.2 miles SW
Barkingside2.4 miles NW
Ilford3 miles W
East Ham3.4 miles W
Beckton3.5 miles SW
New Wanstead3.8 miles W
Wanstead3.8 miles W
Romford4 miles E
Havering Atte Bower4.1 miles NE
Havering4.1 miles NE
Hornchurch4.2 miles E
Friern Barnet4.4 miles N
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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