Leys Avenue is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM10 9YP is located in the Village 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 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 9YP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM10 9YW, RM10 9YQ, RM10 9YN, RM10 9YR, RM10 9XW, RM10 9YJ, RM10 9YH, RM10 9YA, RM10 9XN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 9YP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 51.7% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.7% | 48.3% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 39.3% | 39.9% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 45.5% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 5.9% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (89.9%) 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 | 61.3% | 61.3% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 12.9% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 28.6% | 1.4% | 33.6% | -5.0% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 8.7% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 10.7% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7.2% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 13.4% | -5.2% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 14.1% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 48.6% | 14.6% | 33.8% | 14.8% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.4% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.5% 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 | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 41.3% | 42.3% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 39.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 7.2% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 6.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 39.5% | 21.5% | -18.0% | 81.4% | -59.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 53% 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 | 54.1% | 53% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -30.2% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 7.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 27.7% | 28.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 25.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 6.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.8% | 52.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -30.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 31.8% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 22.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 7.5% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 6.8% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.7% | 1% | -17.7% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 8.7% | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 59.7% | 46.2% | 13.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leys Avenue was 42.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leys Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village and the 104th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-11-08 | £405,900 |
| 45 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2008-01-08 | £461,202 |
| 39 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2007-01-10 | £451,095 |
| 43 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2006-09-02 | £481,333 |
| 45 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2006-04-13 | £477,130 |
The percentage of student residents living in RM10 9YP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leys Primary School Leys Avenue , RM10 9YR | 3out of 4 | 125 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beam Primary School Oval Road North , RM10 9ED | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Perry Primary School Charles Road , RM10 8UR | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtons Primary School Lowen Road , RM13 8QR | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | 2out of 4 | 1,472 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | 2out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 3,040 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 3out of 4 | 3,532 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 3,106 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 | 1,985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 3,046 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 5,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH | - not rated | 2,516 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mardyke Community Centre | 52 South Street, Rainham | 786 yd | |
| Gunays Cafe | 6 Beadles Parade, Rainham Road South | 986 yd | |
| Bamboo Japanese Takeaway | 41 New Road, Rainham | 1,064 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 139 Church Elm Lane | 1,081 yd | |
| Pietros | 141 Church Elm Lane | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Conservative & Social Club | 8-12 Salisbury Road | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royale Lahore | 670 Rainham Road South | 761 yd | |
| Shajhan | 670 Rainham Road South | 761 yd | |
| Gah Moon House Take Away | 72 Church Street | 875 yd | |
| Ackeee Tree | 8 Roosevelt Way | 967 yd | |
| Bo Ji Takeway Limited | 6 Royal Parade, Church Street | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Shafter Road | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Leys Ballards Road | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Manor Road Sports Ground BEAMWAY | grass pitches | 586 yd |
| Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 813 yd |
| John Perry Primary School CHARLES ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 848 yd |
| Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 930 yd |
| Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road | athletics tracks | 1,093 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 | 85.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 196.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.