Area insights about Main Road, Romford, RM2 6LU
6.7 • Pleasant area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 7.4
- Green spaces
- 5.5
- Prosperity
- 7.6
- Safety
- 7.8
- High street / Retail amenities
- 3.8
- Transport links
- 7.9
- Local community
- 7.8
- Schools
- 5.7
Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "Quiet atmosphere most of the time"
- "Elderly population is more common than youthful"
- "Most amenities require a short drive"
- "Nice houses with ample space and nearby parks"
Income
View allView income on mapWealthy area 7/10
Borders with low-income areas
Non-deprived area
View allView deprivation domainsDeprivation level 2/10
Low crime rate 1/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- White British 75%
- Relatively significant presence
- Indian
- Main religion
- Christian 55%
- Main age band
- Aged 60 to 79 34%
- Main household type
- Families with adult children at home 27%
Professional occupations
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Noise
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Air quality
View allView pollutantsAir quality meets EU standards
Flood risk
View allView flood riskNo or very low flood risk
Transport
View allView connectivity mapAverage connectivity to public transport 4/9
Transport stations 2 stations within 1 mile
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View allView all amenitiesFood stores 9
- Co-op 0.2 miles supermarket
- Premier 0.3 miles convenience
- R & J Darvill Sons 0.3 miles convenience
Schools
View allView all schools in detailPrimary Schools
- St Mary's Hare Park School 0.2 miles Good
- Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery 0.3 miles No rating (independent)
- Gidea Park Primary School 0.6 miles Good
Secondary Schools
Classification
Professional Periphery (Smaller area)
These neighbourhoods predominantly house residents aged 45+, with many aged 85+. Most employed residents work in senior roles, and relatively few work in unskilled jobs. Terraced housing is comparatively rare, but communal living is more common. More residents identify as of Indian ethnicity and more affiliate with non-Christian religions. Disability levels are below the Supergroup average.
Older Residents in Owner-Occupied Suburbs (Wider area)
Outer London neighbourhoods mainly comprising White, UK-born owner-occupiers living in detached or semi-detached houses.
The age distribution of these neighbourhoods is skewed towards the middle-aged and old, although few residents live alone or in communal establishments and numbers of dependent children are around average. Owner occupation is the norm, as is residence in detached or semi-detached houses. Residential densities are low and many households have spare rooms. Most residents were born in the UK and, aside from some identifying as members of Chinese or Indian ethnicities, identify as White. Mixed ethnicity households are rare. Incidence of married couples is higher than average and few individuals have never been married. A large proportion of individuals still in employment work in administrative and secretarial occupations, or in the construction industry. Few residents are students, and many households own more than one car.
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