Wantz Road, Dagenham, RM10 8PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 8PS 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	48.2%	51.5%	3.3%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	51.8%	48.5%	-3.3%	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	38%	41.7%	3.7%	37.9%	3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	43.9%	5.5%	44.2%	-0.3%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	3.4%	0.4%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	12.2%	8.6%	-3.6%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	7.7%	2.5%	-5.2%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (85.2%) 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	44.4%	56.2%	11.8%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	37.5%	29%	-8.5%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	12.7%	10.5%	-2.2%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	1.2%	0.4%

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	35.4%	20.8%	-14.6%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	10.1%	-3.6%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	12.5%	-5.6%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.9%	3.4%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	18.7%	11.0%	16.9%	1.8%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	28.4%	12.5%	33.8%	-5.4%
Other	7.7%	4.6%	-3.1%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.3% 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	0.3%	5%	4.7%	1.1%	3.9%
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0.8%	5.9%	5.1%	2.7%	3.2%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	14.9%	16.7%	1.8%	2.5%	14.2%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	2.8%	0.3%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%
White	72.5%	53.3%	-19.2%	81.4%	-28.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0%	4.2%	4.2%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.7% 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	80.7%	59.7%	-21.0%	83.2%	-23.5%
European Union	7.2%	14.8%	7.6%	6.1%	8.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	8.5%	12.2%	3.7%	2.7%	9.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	8.7%	6.2%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.4%	59.7%	-20.7%	83.2%	-23.5%
10+ Years	1.1%	26.9%	25.8%	9.8%	17.1%
5-10 Years	2.5%	5.2%	2.7%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	4.2%	-5.2%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.5%	76.7%	-16.2%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	7.9%	0.9%	7.0%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.7%	37.2%	-13.5%
Christian	53.9%	46.2%	7.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	15.9%	6.5%	9.4%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Wantz Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wantz Road was 105.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.0% lower than the Alibon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wantz Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon and the 187th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in RM10 8PS, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Wantz Road are based on 21 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 Wantz Road, Dagenham, RM10 8PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 8PS

Average Price
£398,738

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£254,136

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,537

Other
£434,326

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wantz Road

Average Price
£384,570

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£288,643

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£117,703

Other
£417,196

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wantz Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 11 Midas Industrial Estate Wantz Road, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£490,000	2024-07-05	£507,902
Crovin Metalworks Ltd Wantz Road, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,475,000	2024-04-26	£1,483,967
103 Wantz Road, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2021-12-13	£1,895,440
Unit 1-2 Redif House Wantz Road, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-11-01	£209,273
Unit 6B Midas Industrial Estate Wantz Road, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£30,000	2021-02-22	£31,658

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 8PS

Employment

RM10 8PS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RM10 8PS 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	99
Self-Employed	48
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	31
Student (economically inactive)	24
Retired	23
Other	20
Unemployed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Transport and storage	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Education	11
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Other	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunters Hall Primary School Alibon Road , RM10 8DE	3out of 4	198 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hunters Hall Junior School Alibon Road , RM10 8DE	- not rated	198 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunters Hall Infants' School Rockwell Road , RM10 8JA	- not rated	287 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	430 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Alibon Junior School Alibon Road , RM10 8DF	- not rated	430 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN	- not rated	972 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	- not rated	1,125 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT	- not rated	1,681 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	1,681 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	- not rated	1,783 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	5,074 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	1,931 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT	- not rated	4,666 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	631 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	1,644 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	1,783 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,791 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	3out of 4	4,829 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	142 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	720 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	- not rated	741 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT	- not rated	2,031 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH	3out of 4	2,330 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	Unit 10a, Sterling Industrial Estate, Rainham Road South	220 yd
Take a Break	244 Oxlow Lane	247 yd
Catering Niki Traditional Food	Golds Gym, Rainham Road South	249 yd
MML Lounge	1 Grand Parade, Oxlow Lane	274 yd
Spice Hut	227 Oxlow Lane	324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eastbrook Pub	Eastbrook Pub, Dagenham Road	734 yd
Dagenham Trades Hall	Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road	1,002 yd
Dagenham Rugby Club	Central Park Lodge, Rainham Road North	1,042 yd
Lord Denman PH	Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway	1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
RCCG Jesus Church of God	Unit 19, Midas Business Centre, Wantz Road	71 yd
Jerkpit Deliveries LTD	Rear Of, 246 Oxlow Lane	226 yd
Mazee's Kitchen	275 Oxlow Lane	343 yd
Mississippi Chicken & Pizza	225 Oxlow Lane	347 yd
Queens Fish & Kebab Bar	241 Oxlow Lane	347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	201 Oxlow Lane	347 yd
Tesco	Shafter Road	957 yd
Tesco	228 Heathway	1,080 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	Unit A, 258-262 Heathway	1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dagenham And Redbridge Fc (Chigwell Construction Stadium) VICTORIA ROAD	grass pitches	365 yd
Golds Gym (Dagenham) RAINHAM ROAD SOUTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	419 yd
Pondfield Park Reede Road	grass pitches	486 yd
Eastbrook School DAGENHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	653 yd
Trinity School HEATHWAY	swimming pool	722 yd
Elutec EAST LONDON U T C EAST LONDON U T C YEWTREE AVENUE		878 yd
Fanshawe Hall FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE BARNMEAD ROAD		900 yd
Peak Fitness (Closed) Rear of 5-7 Rear of 5-7 Reede Road	health and fitness suite	903 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	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%

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	13.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	145 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	127.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RM10 8PS