Lawrence Crescent is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM10 7HJ is located in the Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, RM10 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM10 7HH, RM10 7HP, RM10 7EX, RM10 7HL, RM10 7HA, RM10 7EU, RM10 7EL, RM10 7HR, RM10 7EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM10 7HJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 53.5% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 46.5% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 34.6% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 45.4% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.4% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 7.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 48% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 34.5% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 20.8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 13.8% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.3% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.8% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 31.9% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 9.9% | 1.9% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 10.2% | 8.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 21% | 14% | -7.0% | 2.5% | 11.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 59.3% | 55.7% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -25.7% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 63.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 63.9% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 13% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 12.9% | 7.2% | -5.7% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 63.9% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 22.5% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 12.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.6% | 4% | -8.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.2% | 2.9% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.8% | 37.2% | -18.4% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawrence Crescent was 81.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% higher than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawrence Crescent has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green and the 238th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 2.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £416,000 | 2026-01-23 | £420,856 |
| 40 Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-06-28 | £388,223 |
| 46 Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-08-03 | £373,684 |
| 30 Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2022-07-08 | £463,050 |
| 12 Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2021-07-07 | £210,377 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, RM10 7HJ has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
0 of 18 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.
River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.
The area around Lawrence Crescent, Dagenham, RM10 7HJ has low surface water flood risk.
6 of 18 properties (33.33%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.
Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.
RM10 7HJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RM10 7HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in RM10 7HJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bellamy Infant School Frizlands Lane , RM10 7HX | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Bellamy Primary School Frizlands Lane , East RM10 7HX | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunters Hall Primary School Alibon Road , RM10 8DE | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunters Hall Junior School Alibon Road , RM10 8DE | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT | - not rated | 902 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 4out of 4 | 902 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN | - not rated | 1,353 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | - not rated | 1,508 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 5,230 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 4,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 3,512 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 4,242 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 771 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | - not rated | 893 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd , | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB | - not rated | 1,652 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass School 373 London Road , RM7 9NU | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAGENHAM FIRE STATION | Fire Station, Rainham Road North | 393 yd | |
| MML Lounge | 1 Grand Parade, Oxlow Lane | 619 yd | |
| Cristina's Kitchen | CU - Civic Centre, Wood Lane | 622 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 227 Oxlow Lane | 632 yd | |
| Take a Break | 244 Oxlow Lane | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Rugby Club | Central Park Lodge, Rainham Road North | 235 yd | |
| Eastbrook Pub | Eastbrook Pub, Dagenham Road | 724 yd | |
| The Three Travellers | The Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane | 798 yd | |
| West Ham United Rush Green Training Ground | Rush Green Road, Romford | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House | 27 Stansgate Road | 456 yd | |
| Mazee's Kitchen | 275 Oxlow Lane | 594 yd | |
| Morley's | 814 Dagenham Road | 619 yd | |
| Mississippi Chicken & Pizza | 225 Oxlow Lane | 636 yd | |
| Queens Fish & Kebab Bar | 241 Oxlow Lane | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 201 Oxlow Lane | 636 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | 402 Wood Lane | 768 yd | |
| Iceland | 2-8 Whalebone Lane South | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| William Bellamy Primary School FRIZLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Eastbrook School DAGENHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 717 yd |
| Crowlands Heath Golf Course WOOD LANE | golf | 759 yd |
| Trinity School HEATHWAY | swimming pool | 771 yd |
| Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 788 yd |
| Wood Lane Sports Centre (Closed) Wood Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 834 yd |
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre ALTHORNE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 847 yd |
| Robert Clack School (Upper Site) Gosfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Golds Gym (Dagenham) RAINHAM ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 901 yd |
| All Saints Catholic School And Technology College TERLING ROAD | grass pitches | 911 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.