Romford North
Havering · London · population 9,533 · 6 LSOAs
Part of Romford North · Postcode RM1 · RM5 · RM7
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,027 of 6,856 in England
- #216 of 1,002 in London
- #14 of 30 in Havering
- Less deprived (top 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 19% · Administrative 14% · Skilled trades 14%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 19% |
| Administrative | 14% |
| Skilled trades | 14% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Managers & directors | 11% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 52% · No religion 27% · Muslim 8%
Born outside the UK: 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Romford North is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #2,027 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 30 in Havering. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (73) and lowest on Education (53). Typical homes here sold for about £460,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 106 sales), in line with the wider Havering median of £450,000. Typical household take-home income is around £49,940 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £460,000 | 106 | 0.0% | +21.1% |
| Detached | £587,500 | 6 | +8.3% | — |
| Semi-detached | £490,000 | 39 | +1.3% | +25.6% |
| Terraced | £453,750 | 48 | +2.2% | +19.4% |
| Flat | £270,000 | 13 | +15.9% | +8.0% |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,208 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #2,572 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 196 |
| Theft | 146 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Public order & weapons | 38 |
| Drugs | 33 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 90 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Havering
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Patcham EastBrighton and Hove70£465,000
- Old Harlow & NewhallHarlow70£410,000
- Carshalton on the HillSutton70£375,000
- Harborne EastBirmingham70£350,000
- Woodsmoor & Mile EndStockport70£327,500
- Tettenhall SouthWolverhampton70£291,250