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RM15 postcode area · Thurrock

The RM15 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Havering, Thurrock. Area Scores range from 26 to 99 across them. Every full RM15 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the RM15 district: Upminster South & Corbets Tey scores 100 out of 100 (#25 of 6,856 nationally) while South Ockendon sits at 26 — neighbours on the map, 73 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £236,000 in Purfleet to £757,500 in Upminster South & Corbets Tey — a 3.2× gap within the RM15 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Havering and Thurrock — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£45,729a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime71per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied68%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the RM15 district

£355,000median home sold over the past year · +16.4% over 5 years · +4.4% over the year · 340 sales
Detached£536,500
Semi-detached£404,000
Terraced£350,000
Flat£210,000
Thurrock£355,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Upminster South & Corbets TeyHavering 25100 £757,500
Rainham East & WenningtonHavering 2,67861 £455,000
AveleyThurrock 4,04941 £381,250
North OckendonThurrock 4,15939 £350,000
PurfleetThurrock 5,00227 £236,000
South OckendonThurrock 5,03626 £347,000

People living in RM15 Census 2021

Residents53,382
Median age (est.)38
Density955per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above27%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 25%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 19%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 19%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 13%Other: 16%
One person 25%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 13%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Administrative 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Administrative13%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Managers & directors11%
Elementary11%
Process & plant9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 6%Black: 12%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 77%Asian 6%Black 12%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 34% · Muslim 5%

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.

Towns & places in RM15

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the RM15 district.

Rainham Upminster

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around RM15.

RM19 RM13 RM16 RM20 RM14 RM12 RM17 DA10

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.