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People in Havering

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Population
262,052
Density /km²
2,332.75
Median age
39.4
In good health
84%
Disabled (Equality Act)
15%
In work (16+)
60%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
6%
Degree or above
30%
A-level equivalent
16%
GCSE-level
26%
Apprenticeship
5.1%
Other
3.0%
No qualifications
20%
Families w/ children
21%
One-person homes
26%
Owned outright
35%
Private renting
16%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
47%
All adults speak English as a main language
88%
White
75%
Asian or Asian British
11%
Black or Black British
8%
Mixed or multiple
4%
Other ethnic groups
2%
Higher managerial & professional
13%
Lower managerial & professional
20%
Intermediate
15%
Self-employed & small employers
13%
Routine & manual
26%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
8.2%
Full-time students
6.2%
Christian
52%
Muslim
6.2%
Hindu
2.5%
Sikh
1.7%
Jewish
0.5%
Buddhist
0.4%
No religion
31%
Other religion
0.4%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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