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Demographics report

Demographics near RM5 2EW

Census profile

Demographics around RM5 2EW

Census 2021 · Havering 005
Population8,658usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,113people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area75.4%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, black caribbean
Postcode area14.7%Average for London25.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.6%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,113Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area73.4%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.6%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Havering 005A
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

EducationDecile 5
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,658matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned73.4%household tenure
Private rent14.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White75.4%
Asian12.1%
Black8.2%
Mixed3.7%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british66.6%
white other7.1%
asian indian3.9%
black caribbean3.7%
asian pakistani3.4%
black african3.3%
asian bangladeshi2.8%
asian other1.4%
Born: uk77.6%
Born: no passport10.3%
Born: romania3.6%
Born: other eu1.8%
Born: lithuania1.5%
Religion

Religion profile around RM5 2EW

Census 2021 · Havering 005
Largest groupChristian50.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.6%
No religion30.8%
Muslim6.7%
Religion not stated5.2%
Hindu2.1%
Sikh2%
Jewish1.9%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 33% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
66/100
Income
56/100
Employment
58/100
Education
52/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
47/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.