Greater London · England
Romford population
95,000people · latest estimate
Romford has a population of 95,000, making it the 17th largest place in Greater London.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Havering population trends, 2001–2025.
Romford in context
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Romford sits in postcode district RM1.
Council tax
The area Band D council tax for Havering, the billing authority covering Romford, is £2,425 for 2026–27.
From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.