About Romford

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Romford is the fourth largest retail centre in London

 

 

 

Romford is one of the top 15 retail centres in the South East

 

 

 

Romford is the largest centre in the Thames Gateway and ideally situated to serve new populations

 

 

 

Romford's current catchment area extends from Central London to the Essex coast

 

 

 

Romford attracts over 25 million visitors each year

 

 

 

Romford is 15 to 25 minutes away from Liverpool Street by train and is planned to be served by Crossrail and East London Transit in the future

 

 

 

Romford Station serves 5.65 million passengers per year

 

 

Romford is served by more than 30 bus routes which provide access to Havering, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham and Essex

 

 

 

Romford is Havering's primary office centre and one of London's few established suburban office centres. 40% of people working in the town centre work in the office sector

 

 

  

Romford is increasingly becoming a place to live and is planned to provide a substantial proportion of the borough's new homes by 2020

 

 

 

Romford attracts around 15,000 people on weekend nights to its evening economy and facilities

 

 

 

Romford has East London's largest and longest established market

 

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