Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 9EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	51%	0.5%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	49.5%	49%	-0.5%	49.0%	0.0%

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	38.3%	39.9%	1.6%	37.9%	2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41%	41.1%	0.1%	44.2%	-3.1%
Separated	4.4%	2.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	11.9%	11.1%	-0.8%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	4.4%	5.1%	0.7%	6.1%	-1.0%

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 (87.2%) 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	57.7%	59%	1.3%	48.4%	10.6%
Good health	27.3%	28.2%	0.9%	33.6%	-5.4%
Fair health	9.7%	9.4%	-0.3%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	18.5%	26.1%	7.6%	18.2%	7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	14.2%	-4.3%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	11.1%	-5.2%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	2.4%	-2.0%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	9.1%	-3.2%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	33.6%	8.5%	33.8%	-0.2%
Other	4.8%	3.6%	-1.2%	2.8%	0.8%

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	1.3%	8.3%	7.0%	1.1%	7.2%
Chinese	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	26.6%	27.7%	1.1%	2.5%	25.2%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	2.8%	6.3%	3.5%	0.5%	5.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	51.1%	42%	-9.1%	81.4%	-39.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	48.4%	-19.9%	83.2%	-34.8%
European Union	6.3%	21.1%	14.8%	6.1%	15.0%
Africa	17.2%	16.5%	-0.7%	2.7%	13.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	11.7%	6.1%	5.6%	6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.8%	48.4%	-17.4%	83.2%	-34.8%
10+ Years	4.7%	33.9%	29.2%	9.8%	24.1%
5-10 Years	6.3%	9.4%	3.1%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	9.4%	5.1%	-4.3%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	13.8%	3.1%	-10.7%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54%	76.7%	-22.7%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	5.4%	0.3%	5.1%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	6.8%	0.9%	5.9%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	6%	0.3%	5.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	12.2%	13.5%	-1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16%	37.2%	-21.2%
Christian	61.3%	46.2%	15.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	17.1%	6.5%	10.6%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Oval Road North dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oval Road North was 82.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.7% lower than the Beam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oval Road North has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£43,300

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in RM10 9EP, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Oval Road North are based on 382 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 Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 9EP

Average Price
£316,598

Semi-Detached
£381,350

Terraced
£335,397

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£168,820

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oval Road North

Average Price
£351,488

Semi-Detached
£371,882

Terraced
£354,863

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,813

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oval Road North

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
134 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2025-07-25	£378,641
146 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£293,000	2025-07-18	£295,845
118 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-10-23	£346,311
118 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-08-30	£330,859
110 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£353,000	2023-05-24	£374,995

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 9EP

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk

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

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EP has low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

30 of 30 properties (100.00%) 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 Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EP has medium surface water flood risk.

30 of 30 properties (100.00%) 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

The percentage of student residents living in RM10 9EP 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	74
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	27
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	21
Other	19
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	18
Transport and storage	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	9
Education	9
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beam Primary School Oval Road North , RM10 9ED	- not rated	479 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Green Primary School South Close , RM10 9NJ	3out of 4	671 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Leys Primary School Leys Avenue , RM10 9YR	3out of 4	731 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtons Primary School Lowen Road , RM13 8QR	3out of 4	868 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Primary Academy 1 Hart Way , RM13 8TD	- not rated	1,025 yd	Free schools	Yes		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	508 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH	- not rated	508 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,709 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	- not rated	2,014 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN	- not rated	2,048 yd	University technical college	No	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	3,630 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	3,811 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
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,289 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	2,417 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	2,978 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	3,803 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	4,774 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH	3out of 4	743 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,709 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	1,829 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	2,036 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northstar Nurture School Old CPC at James Cambell Primary School, Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD	- not rated	2,441 yd	Other independent 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
Orange Restaurant & Bar	4 Princess parade	559 yd
Ventidue LTD	22 Whitebarn Lane	663 yd
Mardyke Community Centre	52 South Street, Rainham	746 yd
Fireaway Dagenham Heathway	197 Broad Street	771 yd
Rosielee Cafe & Restaurant	153 Broad Street	828 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Dagenham Conservative & Social Club	8-12 Salisbury Road		1,029 yd
ME 'N' O'Briens	26-28 Goresbrook Road		1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	Mcdonalds, Ballards Road	509 yd
Ali's Kebab	Mill House Social Club, New Road	512 yd
Tasty Grill	271 New Road	521 yd
Lick'n Chick'n & Pizza	9 Princess Parade, New Road	559 yd
Great Wall	189 Broad Street	771 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Leys Ballards Road	grass pitches	409 yd
Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	511 yd
Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	562 yd
William Ford C Of E School Ford Road	grass pitches	835 yd
Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road	athletics tracks	981 yd
Park Centre RECTORY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,070 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	135.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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