# Romford

East London. About 114,160 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 30 square kilometres.

Andrew Rosindell has been the Reform UK MP for Romford since July 2024. They won by 1,463 votes on a 60.4% turnout. Andrew Rosindell was elected as the Conservative candidate.

Constituency. Code E14001448. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)

## MP and the 2024 result

Andrew Rosindell has been the Reform UK MP for Romford since July 2024.
They won by 1,463 votes on a 60.4% turnout.
Andrew Rosindell was elected as the Conservative candidate.

MP: [Andrew Rosindell](https://members.parliament.uk/member/1447) (Reform UK).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Romford

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Rosindell (elected) | Conservative | 15,339 | 34.8% |
| Andrew Achilleos | Labour | 13,876 | 31.5% |
| Philip Hyde | Reform UK | 9,624 | 21.8% |
| David Hughes | Green Party | 2,220 | 5.0% |
| Thomas Clarke | Liberal Democrat | 1,895 | 4.3% |
| Zhafaran Qayum | Workers Party of Britain | 898 | 2.0% |
| Colin Birch | English Constitution Party | 195 | 0.4% |

Electorate 72,928. Turnout 60.4%. Majority 1,463 (3.3%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3729

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 3.3%** (July 2024). The winner in Romford had a majority of 3.3% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 76th smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 60.4%** (July 2024). Turnout in Romford at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 60.4% (House of Commons Library). Joint 312th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 108,263** (2021). Romford had 108,263 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 163rd most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Romford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001448) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Romford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001448) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Havering, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Romford.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001448) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Havering, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Romford.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001448) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Romford had 108,263 usual residents at the census.

## How Romford compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Romford | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 3.3% | joint 76th smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 60.4% | joint 312th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 108,263 | 163rd most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Romford?

Romford had 108,263 usual residents at the census.
Romford is the 163rd most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Havering

Most of Romford lies in Havering. These figures are published for the whole of Havering, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Romford itself. [See Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering)

- **Average house price: £444,572** (August 2026). Havering’s average house price was £444,572 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,045** (2025). Full-time workers living in Havering earned a median of £46,045 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 40th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.7×** (2025). A home in Havering costs 9.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 60th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.8** (2025). Havering has a deprivation score of 16.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 121st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Romford in brief

The winner in Romford had a majority of 3.3% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Romford at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 60.4%.
Romford had 108,263 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Romford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001448
- Council: [Havering †](https://openindex.co.uk/havering)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 29.74 km²
- People, mid-2024: 114,160*
- Wards: 8
- Middle areas: 12
- Neighbourhoods: 63
- Output areas: 315

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Hornchurch and Upminster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hornchurch-and-upminster), [Dagenham and Rainham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dagenham-and-rainham), [Brentwood and Ongar](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/brentwood-and-ongar), [Ilford South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ilford-south), [Ilford North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ilford-north)

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## Latest updates for Romford

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001448

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/romford