Marston Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 7JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 7JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.5%	-0.3%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.2%	48.5%	0.3%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	31.9%	39.5%	7.6%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	50.3%	46.5%	-3.8%	44.2%	2.3%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.2%	2.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.3%	4.7%	-2.6%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	5.6%	5.8%	0.2%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.6%	51.9%	1.3%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	33.3%	37.1%	3.8%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	11.7%	8.1%	-3.6%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.3%	16.6%	-7.7%	18.2%	-1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	9.5%	-7.9%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	10.7%	-3.5%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	6.8%	2.6%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	17.2%	8.9%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	35.5%	12.6%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	8.7%	3.8%	-4.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42% 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	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	1.1%	4.0%
Chinese	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.5%	3.1%	2.6%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	7.6%	6.2%	-1.4%	1.6%	4.6%
Black African	20.3%	24%	3.7%	2.5%	21.5%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
White	57.7%	42%	-15.7%	81.4%	-39.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.2%	6.4%	6.2%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.4% 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	72.6%	57.4%	-15.2%	83.2%	-25.8%
European Union	4.4%	14.7%	10.3%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	13.9%	15.2%	1.3%	2.7%	12.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	9.5%	3.9%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.7%	57.4%	-13.3%	83.2%	-25.8%
10+ Years	3.4%	26.8%	23.4%	9.8%	17.0%
5-10 Years	4.4%	5.7%	1.3%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	5.1%	-10.8%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.8%	76.7%	-9.9%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Lithuania	4%	0.3%	3.7%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central Asia	1.1%	0.0%	1.1%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.1%	37.2%	-25.1%
Christian	62.1%	46.2%	15.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	18.1%	6.5%	11.6%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Marston Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marston Avenue was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Marston Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in RM10 7JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marston Avenue are based on 277 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barking And Dagenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marston Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 7JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 7JX

Average Price
£398,575

Semi-Detached
£466,803

Terraced
£394,784

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marston Avenue

Average Price
£394,033

Semi-Detached
£419,914

Terraced
£406,524

Detached
£561,422

Flats/Maisonettes
£212,898

Other
£148,179

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marston AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
57 Marston Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2026-01-07	£381,195
41 Marston Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2025-08-26	£510,742
69 Marston Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-06-13	£369,176
32 Marston Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£455,000	2025-03-20	£459,392
33 Marston Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-01-31	£466,501

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 7JX

Employment

RM10 7JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 7JX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 7JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Self-Employed	61
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	29
Looking after home or family	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Other	13
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Transport and storage	18
Education	18
Construction	12
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB	3out of 4	479 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL	3out of 4	532 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL	- not rated	532 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Alibon Road , RM10 8DF	3out of 4	618 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Alibon Junior School Alibon Road , RM10 8DF	- not rated	618 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT	- not rated	1,166 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	1,166 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	- not rated	1,478 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	- not rated	1,478 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN	- not rated	1,506 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,695 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	1,986 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT	- not rated	4,044 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	991 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	1,478 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,920 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	3out of 4	4,207 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	164 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	- not rated	275 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	707 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT	- not rated	1,620 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB	- not rated	2,195 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice Hut	227 Oxlow Lane	309 yd
Take a Break	244 Oxlow Lane	389 yd
MML Lounge	1 Grand Parade, Oxlow Lane	389 yd
Osborne Centre	Osborne Square	604 yd
5 Elm's Cafe	309 Wood Lane	658 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dagenham Rugby Club	Central Park Lodge, Rainham Road North	857 yd
The Three Travellers	The Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane	949 yd
Eastbrook Pub	Eastbrook Pub, Dagenham Road	1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
B Square Grill Ltd	207 Oxlow Lane	255 yd
Mississippi Chicken & Pizza	225 Oxlow Lane	280 yd
Queens Fish & Kebab Bar	241 Oxlow Lane	280 yd
Lotus House	213 Oxlow Lane	280 yd
Jerkpit Deliveries LTD	Rear Of, 246 Oxlow Lane	409 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	201 Oxlow Lane	280 yd
The Co-operative	265-267 Wood Lane	658 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited	402 Wood Lane	782 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Trinity School HEATHWAY	swimming pool	165 yd
William Bellamy Primary School FRIZLANDS LANE	grass pitches	677 yd
Fanshawe Hall FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE BARNMEAD ROAD		838 yd
Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	904 yd
Golds Gym (Dagenham) RAINHAM ROAD SOUTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	936 yd
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre ALTHORNE WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	947 yd
Eastbrook School DAGENHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	979 yd
Dagenham And Redbridge Fc (Chigwell Construction Stadium) VICTORIA ROAD	grass pitches	983 yd
Valence Park GRAFTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,093 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.1%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	138.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RM10 7JX