Kent Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM10 8HA is located in the Alibon 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 Kent Road, Dagenham, RM10 8HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM10 8EX, RM10 8EJ, RM10 8EH, RM10 8ET, RM10 8EU, RM10 8EL, RM10 8XX, RM10 8HB, RM10 8ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM10 8HA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 49.4% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.6% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 35.2% | 34.3% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 49.7% | 3.9% | 44.2% | 5.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 42.2% | 49% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 35% | -6.9% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.8% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 25.6% | 26.2% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 11.2% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 9.8% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 11.5% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.3% | 32.5% | 14.2% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.4% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.5% 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% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 5.0% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 8.6% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 14.8% | 14.4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 67.8% | 52.5% | -15.3% | 81.4% | -28.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 54.9% 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 | 75% | 54.9% | -20.1% | 83.2% | -28.3% |
| European Union | 6% | 12.4% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 0.8% | 7.4% |
| Africa | 10.2% | 10.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 12.6% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.8% | 55.1% | -18.7% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 28.4% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 5.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.5% | 3.3% | -11.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68% | 76.7% | -8.7% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 6.9% | 0.3% | 6.6% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 57.8% | 46.2% | 11.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kent Road was 89.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.3% lower than the Alibon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kent Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon and the 234th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Kent Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-05-10 | £410,677 |
| 19 Kent Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-04-19 | £212,673 |
| 19A Kent Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-01-12 | £194,465 |
| 31 Kent Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-09-29 | £362,375 |
| 2 Kent Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £358,000 | 2021-12-07 | £418,457 |
RM10 8HA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Hall Primary School Alibon Road , RM10 8DE | 3out of 4 | 226 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 | 602 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ford CofE Junior School Ford Road , RM10 9JS | 4out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Perry Primary School Charles Road , RM10 8UR | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | 2out of 4 | 936 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 3out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 2,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | 2out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,086 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 | 740 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 5,165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 5,202 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 | 1,074 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 2,295 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 2,895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH | - not rated | 3,456 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Unit 10a, Sterling Industrial Estate, Rainham Road South | 381 yd | |
| Catering Niki Traditional Food | Golds Gym, Rainham Road South | 385 yd | |
| Eden Peri Peri | 578 Rainham Road South | 397 yd | |
| Enjoy Cafe | 532 Rainham Road South | 397 yd | |
| The Lab Cafe | Londoneast-uk, Yewtree Avenue | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Trades Hall | Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road | 616 yd | |
| Dagenham Conservative & Social Club | 8-12 Salisbury Road | 705 yd | |
| Eastbrook Pub | Eastbrook Pub, Dagenham Road | 856 yd | |
| Lord Denman PH | Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Luck | 215 Reede Road | 86 yd | |
| Yongs Chinese Takeaway | 209 Reede Road | 86 yd | |
| Bodrum Fish & Chips | 213 Reede Road | 86 yd | |
| Cherry on Top | 207 Reede Road | 90 yd | |
| Ali's Kitchen | 537 Rainham Road South | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Shafter Road | 462 yd | |
| Tesco | 201 Oxlow Lane | 843 yd | |
| Tesco | 228 Heathway | 1,019 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Unit A, 258-262 Heathway | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pondfield Park Reede Road | grass pitches | 113 yd |
| Dagenham And Redbridge Fc (Chigwell Construction Stadium) VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| Golds Gym (Dagenham) RAINHAM ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Elutec EAST LONDON U T C EAST LONDON U T C YEWTREE AVENUE | 476 yd | |
| Eastbrook School DAGENHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Peak Fitness (Closed) Rear of 5-7 Rear of 5-7 Reede Road | health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road | athletics tracks | 902 yd |
| Park Centre RECTORY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| John Perry Primary School CHARLES ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,017 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 | 165.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.