Based in the East London Borough of Havering, Hornchurch is a town that historically lay within the county of Essex. While it's economy was once centred around a strong Agricultural sector, careers are now more commonly available in Service and Commercial industries. As a result, recruitment agencies in Hornchurch and Upminster will offer a range of staffing services in various fields of employment.

Recruitment in Hornchurch

Looking for a recruitment agency in Hornchurch? Employment firms are predominantly located in the town centre and access is made easy thanks to transport links such as Hornchurch tube station and Upminster Bridge tube station. Emerson Park railway station is also to the north. The area of Hornchurch may also be served by recruitment agencies in nearby Romford and London.

Economic overview and salaries

The town of Hornchurch has a population of more than 25,500, however the constituency of Hornchurch and Upminster is home to more than 103,000 people. Employment figures for 16-24 year olds in this area is 75.4%, higher than the London and UK averages. The median weekly earnings figure is also higher than that of the UK, sitting at £536.

Key industries and employers

The Retail industry is one of the biggest employers of staff in Hornchurch and recruitment agencies will commonly supply contract, temporary and part-time workers to local employers. Hornchurch High Street provides the highest number of Retail jobs. In fact the job market in the Hornchurch and Upminster area, is dominated by service industries, employing 86.3% of the workforce. This includes the Finance and Business sectors. Recruitment in Construction is more than double that of the UK average, meaning that Bricklayers, Surveyors and Project Managers are frequently hired in the Hornchurch area.