Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EX

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	51%	-1.4%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	47.6%	49%	1.4%	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	38.4%	35.2%	-3.2%	37.9%	-2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	49.7%	8.4%	44.2%	5.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	4.7%	2.2%	-2.5%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	7.2%	6.6%	-0.6%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	8.3%	6%	-2.3%	6.1%	-0.1%

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 (87.5%) 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	48.1%	56.1%	8.0%	48.4%	7.7%
Good health	37.5%	31.4%	-6.1%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	9.8%	8.4%	-1.4%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	4%	3.6%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	26.1%	20.3%	-5.8%	18.2%	2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	10.4%	-0.5%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	11.7%	-5.0%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.2%	13.6%	6.4%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	29%	34.8%	5.8%	33.8%	1.0%
Other	8%	5.4%	-2.6%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.9% 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	6.1%	20.5%	14.4%	1.1%	19.4%
Indian	10.9%	5.3%	-5.6%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	6.6%	12.6%	6.0%	2.7%	9.9%
Other Asian	1.3%	0.2%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	21.8%	21.7%	-0.1%	2.5%	19.2%
Black Caribbean	6.9%	3.9%	-3.0%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	42.3%	27.9%	-14.4%	81.4%	-53.5%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.8%	4.1%	3.3%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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	59.3%	57.2%	-2.1%	83.2%	-26.0%
European Union	9.3%	10.5%	1.2%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	14.1%	14.1%	0.0%	2.7%	11.4%
Middle East and Asia	11.7%	15.3%	3.6%	5.6%	9.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.1%	2.3%	-2.8%	1.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.4%	57.2%	-0.2%	83.2%	-26.0%
10+ Years	5.6%	33.9%	28.3%	9.8%	24.1%
5-10 Years	6.4%	5.2%	-1.2%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	11.4%	1.1%	-10.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	2.5%	-16.6%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Lithuania	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.2%	37.2%	-31.0%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	38.8%	6.5%	32.3%
Sikh	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Oval Road North dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oval Road North was 87.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.5% lower than the Beam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oval Road North has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Beam and the 254th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

🔎 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 9EX, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 9EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 9EX

Average Price
£363,101

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£363,101

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

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
6 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£396,000	2025-07-25	£399,845
33 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2023-09-15	£403,677
1 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-05-24	£355,873
31 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2023-01-31	£364,000
8 Oval Road North, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£405,000	2022-02-08	£444,773

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 9EX

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 Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EX has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 17 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 Oval Road North, Dagenham, RM10 9EX has low surface water flood risk.

10 of 17 properties (58.82%) 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 9EX 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	89
Part-Time Employee	55
Retired	42
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	29
Looking after home or family	26
Other	16
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Information and communication	8
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marsh Green Primary School South Close , RM10 9NJ	3out of 4	260 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS	3out of 4	724 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Ford CofE Junior School Ford Road , RM10 9JS	3out of 4	724 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6UU	3out of 4	743 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Arnold Infant Arnold Road , RM9 6NH	- not rated	850 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	238 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH	- not rated	238 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,193 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN	4out of 4	2,096 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Sixth Form and Academy Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Road South RM10 7FN	- not rated	2,127 yd	University technical college	No	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	5,311 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	3,675 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	4,318 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	1,780 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	2,377 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	2,528 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	3,625 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	4,718 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	379 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	1,193 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	1,315 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	1,858 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	1,917 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
Ventidue LTD	22 Whitebarn Lane	139 yd
Fireaway Dagenham Heathway	197 Broad Street	255 yd
Rosielee Cafe & Restaurant	153 Broad Street	344 yd
Orange Restaurant & Bar	4 Princess parade	352 yd
Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn	Chequers Lane	400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
ME 'N' O'Briens	26-28 Goresbrook Road	551 yd
Dagenham Conservative & Social Club	8-12 Salisbury Road	967 yd
Dagenham Trades Hall	Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road	1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Great Wall	189 Broad Street	255 yd
Freddys Pizza	181 Broad Street	255 yd
Chicken Spot	145b Broad Street	321 yd
Chicken World	165 Broad Street	321 yd
MNM Pizza and grill	165 Broad Street	321 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 1, Merrielands Retail Par, Merrielands Crescent	709 yd
Asda	Merrielands Crescent	709 yd
Iceland	258-262 Heathway	752 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	242 yd
Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	444 yd
William Ford C Of E School Ford Road	grass pitches	496 yd
The Leys Ballards Road	grass pitches	603 yd
Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road	athletics tracks	757 yd
Park Centre RECTORY ROAD	health and fitness suite	799 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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	208 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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