Plumtree Close, Dagenham, RM10 8UA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 8UA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	39.9%	51.8%	11.9%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	60.1%	48.2%	-11.9%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

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 8UA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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	57.7%	44.6%	-13.1%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	26%	33.2%	7.2%	44.2%	-11.0%
Separated	4.6%	7.6%	3.0%	2.2%	5.4%
Divorced	9.7%	12.5%	2.8%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	2%	2.2%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (90.2%) 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	49.4%	56.6%	7.2%	48.4%	8.2%
Good health	35.2%	33.6%	-1.6%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	10.7%	6.9%	-3.8%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	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	10.7%	17%	6.3%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.9%	11.5%	-9.4%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.9%	11%	-8.9%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	17.6%	11.5%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	27.6%	36.8%	9.2%	33.8%	3.0%
Other	11.7%	2.7%	-9.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.1% 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	0.8%	9.5%	8.7%	1.1%	8.4%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.8%	1.1%	-1.7%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	28.9%	23.3%	-5.6%	2.5%	20.8%
Black Caribbean	4%	8.7%	4.7%	1.0%	7.7%
Other Black	4.7%	4.7%	0.0%	0.5%	4.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%	1.0%
White	51.4%	41.1%	-10.3%	81.4%	-40.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% 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	65.2%	53.8%	-11.4%	83.2%	-29.4%
European Union	4.3%	14.3%	10.0%	6.1%	8.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	22.9%	19%	-3.9%	2.7%	16.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	6.6%	3.0%	5.6%	1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.8%	54%	-10.8%	83.2%	-29.2%
10+ Years	6.3%	27.9%	21.6%	9.8%	18.1%
5-10 Years	6.7%	8.5%	1.8%	2.9%	5.6%
2-5 Years	10.7%	4%	-6.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	11.5%	5.5%	-6.0%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	7%	0.3%	6.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.9%	37.2%	-21.3%
Christian	54.6%	46.2%	8.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	19.6%	6.5%	13.1%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Plumtree Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Plumtree Close was 179.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.9% higher than the Village average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Plumtree Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village and the 90th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in RM10 8UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Plumtree Close are based on 338 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 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, RM10 8UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 8UA

Average Price
£206,529

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£173,517

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,247

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Plumtree Close

Average Price
£201,461

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£244,419

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£200,151

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Plumtree CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-09-15	£149,542
8 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2025-03-12	£229,688
78 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2025-02-11	£247,181
52 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£211,000	2024-09-27	£217,206
20 Plumtree Close, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2024-08-30	£140,297

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 8UA

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Plumtree Close, Dagenham, RM10 8UA has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 45 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.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Plumtree Close, Dagenham, RM10 8UA has low surface water flood risk.

35 of 45 properties (77.78%) 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.

Employment

RM10 8UA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	18
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	15
Retired	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Perry Junior School Charles Road , RM10 8UR	- not rated	687 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Perry Infants' School Charles Road , RM10 8UR	- not rated	687 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Perry Primary School Charles Road , RM10 8UR	3out of 4	687 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS	3out of 4	752 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Ford CofE Junior School Ford Road , RM10 9JS	3out of 4	752 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH	3out of 4	896 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH	- not rated	896 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN	- not rated	993 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	- not rated	1,007 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,996 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	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	2,552 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	4,444 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	1,304 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	2,421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,570 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	2,725 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	5,420 yd	Community school	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	1,009 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH	3out of 4	1,513 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	- not rated	1,754 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	1,777 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,996 yd	Community special school	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
Gunays Cafe	6 Beadles Parade, Rainham Road South	380 yd
Pietros	141 Church Elm Lane	404 yd
Tasty Chicken	139 Church Elm Lane	404 yd
The Lab Cafe	Londoneast-uk, Yewtree Avenue	684 yd
Eden Peri Peri	578 Rainham Road South	753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dagenham Conservative & Social Club	8-12 Salisbury Road	210 yd
Dagenham Trades Hall	Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road	325 yd
Lord Denman PH	Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway	1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gah Moon House Take Away	72 Church Street	263 yd
Royale Lahore	670 Rainham Road South	293 yd
Shajhan	670 Rainham Road South	293 yd
Bo Ji Takeway Limited	6 Royal Parade, Church Street	309 yd
Ali's Plaice	3 Royal Parade, Church Street	310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Shafter Road	311 yd
Tesco	228 Heathway	1,052 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	Unit A, 258-262 Heathway	1,052 yd
Iceland	258-262 Heathway	1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road	athletics tracks	538 yd
Park Centre RECTORY ROAD	health and fitness suite	617 yd
Pondfield Park Reede Road	grass pitches	626 yd
Elutec EAST LONDON U T C EAST LONDON U T C YEWTREE AVENUE		669 yd
Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	692 yd
The Leys Ballards Road	grass pitches	705 yd
John Perry Primary School CHARLES ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	714 yd
William Ford C Of E School Ford Road	grass pitches	783 yd
Dagenham And Redbridge Fc (Chigwell Construction Stadium) VICTORIA ROAD	grass pitches	806 yd
Manor Road Sports Ground BEAMWAY	grass pitches	815 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	65.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	159.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RM10 8UA