Demography
| Romford compared (2001 Census) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistic | Romford Town |
Brooklands | Havering | London | England |
| Ethnic group | |||||
| White | 12,247 | 11,987 | 213,421 | 5,103,203 | 44,679,361 |
| Asian | 388 | 374 | 4,088 | 866,693 | 2,248,289 |
| Black | 234 | 389 | 3,139 | 782,849 | 1,132,508 |
| Mixed | 200 | 161 | 2,298 | 226,111 | 643,373 |
| Chinese/Other | 131 | 113 | 1,302 | 193,235 | 435,300 |
| Population | |||||
| Total | 13,200 | 13,024 | 224,248 | 7,172,091 | 49,138,831 |
| Density(/hectare) | 46.05 | 31.00 | 19.97 | 45.62 | 3.77 |
| Households | 5,829 | 5,361 | 91,722 | 3,015,997 | 20,451,427 |
The Havering committee area for Romford is defined as the wards of Romford Town and Brooklands. Demographic data is produced by the Office for National Statistics for these wards. In 2001 the population of Romford Town was 13,200 and Brooklands was 13,024, giving a total population of 26,224. In contrast, the approximate population of the area within the 2005 Romford Urban Strategy was estimated to be 36,500. 71.52% in Romford Town and 70.48% in Brooklands report their religion as Christian, compared to 76.13% for Havering, 58.23% in London and 71.74% in England. 15.71% in Romford Town and 16.62% in Brooklands report having no religion, compared to 13.18% in Havering, 15.76% in London and 14.59% in England.
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