Leys Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 9YR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM10 9YR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.7%	50.5%	-7.2%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	42.3%	49.5%	7.2%	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.

In the immediate area around RM10 9YR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	34.2%	45.7%	11.5%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	37%	-2.5%	44.2%	-7.2%
Separated	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	14%	9.8%	-4.2%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	9.6%	4.7%	-4.9%	6.1%	-1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39%	45.3%	6.3%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	36.8%	35.4%	-1.4%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	15.5%	14.3%	-1.2%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	7.7%	3.8%	-3.9%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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	39.9%	23.2%	-16.7%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	11.2%	-3.3%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	15.2%	2.5%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	3.6%	-0.8%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	15.6%	9.5%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	13.6%	28.6%	15.0%	33.8%	-5.2%
Other	8.8%	2.5%	-6.3%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% 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	0%	5.8%	5.8%	1.1%	4.7%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	3.1%	1.3%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	11.9%	16.4%	4.5%	2.5%	13.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
White	75.2%	59.5%	-15.7%	81.4%	-21.9%
Arab	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	1.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.1% 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	83.9%	68.1%	-15.8%	83.2%	-15.1%
European Union	3.2%	12.9%	9.7%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	9%	9.1%	0.1%	2.7%	6.4%
Middle East and Asia	1%	7.4%	6.4%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	1.3%	-0.8%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.6%	68.1%	-14.5%	83.2%	-15.1%
10+ Years	0%	22.3%	22.3%	9.8%	12.5%
5-10 Years	2.6%	5.5%	2.9%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	5.8%	2.5%	-3.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	9%	1.6%	-7.4%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	76.7%	-10.7%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	5.8%	0.3%	5.5%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.1%	37.2%	-13.1%
Christian	54%	46.2%	7.8%
Muslim	7.7%	6.5%	1.2%
Sikh	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Leys Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leys Avenue was 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Village average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Leys Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Village and the 66th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.1%.

🔎 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 9YR, 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 Leys Avenue are based on 26 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 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, RM10 9YR

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM10 9YR

Average Price
£288,318

Semi-Detached
£381,063

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£215,922

Other
£175,224

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leys Avenue

Average Price
£420,687

Semi-Detached
£444,248

Terraced
£485,056

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,496

Other
£188,446

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leys AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£367,000	2022-02-22	£411,040
15 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-03-03	£188,446
17 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£247,000	2015-07-10	£393,425
3 Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£183,000	2011-11-11	£423,287
15A Leys Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£142,500	2008-02-25	£232,214

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM10 9YR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RM10 9YR 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	97
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	33
Self-Employed	28
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Education	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Leys Primary School Leys Avenue , RM10 9YR	3out of 4	119 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Perry Primary School Charles Road , RM10 8UR	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beam Primary School Oval Road North , RM10 9ED	3out of 4	1,024 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtons Primary School Lowen Road , RM13 8QR	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS	3out of 4	1,124 yd	Community school	Yes	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	879 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	2out of 4	1,316 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	2out of 4	1,598 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN	3out of 4	3,093 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT	3out of 4	3,402 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	2,950 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	2out of 4	1,839 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	3out of 4	2,794 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	4out of 4	3,000 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	2,326 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	2,427 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH	- not rated	2,489 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ	3out of 4	2,831 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES	- not rated	3,865 yd	Other independent school	Yes	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	845 yd
Mardyke Community Centre	52 South Street, Rainham	936 yd
Pietros	141 Church Elm Lane	1,030 yd
Tasty Chicken	139 Church Elm Lane	1,030 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Dagenham Conservative & Social Club	8-12 Salisbury Road		858 yd
Dagenham Trades Hall	Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road		1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royale Lahore	670 Rainham Road South	626 yd
Shajhan	670 Rainham Road South	626 yd
Gah Moon House Take Away	72 Church Street	818 yd
Ackeee Tree	8 Roosevelt Way	824 yd
Beadles Parade Fish & Chips	9 Beadles Parade, Rainham Road South	845 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Shafter Road		925 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manor Road Sports Ground BEAMWAY	grass pitches	439 yd
The Leys Ballards Road	grass pitches	569 yd
John Perry Primary School CHARLES ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	691 yd
Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	841 yd
Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	984 yd
Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road	athletics tracks	1,065 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.9%

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	108.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RM10 9YR