Rusholme Avenue is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM10 7NX 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 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 7NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM10 7PB, RM10 7PA, RM10 7QJ, RM10 7PD, RM10 7QL, RM10 7HL, RM10 7PX, RM10 7PU, RM10 7PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 7NX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 50.6% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46% | 49.4% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RM10 7NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.8% | 42.9% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 39.3% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.4% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 4.3% | -6.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 43.6% | 47.3% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 39.3% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 35.6% | 24.1% | -11.5% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 13.8% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.8% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.6% | 31.6% | 16.0% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% 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 | 1.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 21.5% | 18% | -3.5% | 2.5% | 15.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 66.1% | 54.7% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -26.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 61.4% 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 | 78.5% | 61.4% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -21.8% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 14.3% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 16.3% | 10.5% | -5.8% | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 11.6% | 10.6% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 61.6% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 23.5% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 7.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 3.9% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 3.6% | -7.8% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.8% | 76.7% | -15.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 7.8% | 0.9% | 6.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rusholme Avenue was 288.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 265.8% higher than the Eastbrook & Rush Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rusholme Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eastbrook & Rush Green and the 33rd highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2016-10-31 | £401,824 |
| 14 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2013-11-15 | £264,242 |
| 13 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,500 | 2013-09-03 | £391,369 |
| 16 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £198,995 | 2007-02-26 | £427,456 |
| 14 Rusholme Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2006-12-08 | £216,324 |
RM10 7NX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7NX 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 7NX 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 | 95 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bellamy Primary School Frizlands Lane , East RM10 7HX | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton Primary School Grafton Road , RM8 3EX | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Community 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 | 974 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | 2out of 4 | 1,757 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 1out of 4 | 2,032 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 1,750 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 3,279 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 4,011 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 467 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 2,545 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 2,837 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 3,021 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Hut | 227 Oxlow Lane | 483 yd | |
| MML Lounge | 1 Grand Parade, Oxlow Lane | 507 yd | |
| DAGENHAM FIRE STATION | Fire Station, Rainham Road North | 532 yd | |
| Take a Break | 244 Oxlow Lane | 542 yd | |
| Cristina's Kitchen | CU - Civic Centre, Wood Lane | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Rugby Club | Central Park Lodge, Rainham Road North | 498 yd | |
| The Three Travellers | The Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane | 731 yd | |
| Eastbrook Pub | Eastbrook Pub, Dagenham Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House | 27 Stansgate Road | 253 yd | |
| Mississippi Chicken & Pizza | 225 Oxlow Lane | 474 yd | |
| Queens Fish & Kebab Bar | 241 Oxlow Lane | 474 yd | |
| Lotus House | 213 Oxlow Lane | 474 yd | |
| B Square Grill Ltd | 207 Oxlow Lane | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 201 Oxlow Lane | 474 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | 402 Wood Lane | 633 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 265-267 Wood Lane | 883 yd | |
| Iceland | 2-8 Whalebone Lane South | 995 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| William Bellamy Primary School FRIZLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 332 yd |
| Trinity School HEATHWAY | swimming pool | 510 yd |
| Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 703 yd |
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre ALTHORNE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| Eastbrook School DAGENHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| Crowlands Heath Golf Course WOOD LANE | golf | 866 yd |
| All Saints Catholic School And Technology College TERLING ROAD | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| Robert Clack School (Upper Site) Gosfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 920 yd |
| Golds Gym (Dagenham) RAINHAM ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 941 yd |
| Wood Lane Sports Centre (Closed) Wood Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 994 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 | 166.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.