Queens Gardens is in Rainham and in Havering district. RM13 8EB is located in the Beam Park 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 Queens Gardens, Rainham, RM13 8EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM13 8ET, RM13 8EA, RM13 8FS, RM13 8DD, RM13 8FR, RM13 8DR, RM13 8DU, RM13 8EL, RM13 8QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM13 8EB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 48.3% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50.6% | 51.7% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 RM13 8EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 42.2% | 46.9% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 32.9% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 14% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 43% | 46.7% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 31.4% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.3% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
In the area around RM13 8EB this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 29.7% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 12.3% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 17% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 9.9% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.6% | 24.1% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 10.9% | 3.8% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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 | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 8.9% | 10.4% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 78.6% | 68.1% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -13.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 68.2% 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 | 83% | 68.2% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 12.6% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 68.2% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 23.4% | 20.7% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 6.9% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 0.8% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 0.8% | -9.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Gardens was 131.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% lower than the Beam Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Queens Gardens has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Beam Park and the 115th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Queens Gardens, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-12-02 | £170,423 |
| 60 Queens Gardens, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-11-07 | £178,204 |
| 19 Queens Gardens, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2022-09-09 | £472,107 |
| 62 Queens Gardens, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-07-25 | £199,012 |
| 74 Queens Gardens, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-12-02 | £260,493 |
RM13 8EB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Primary Academy 1 Hart Way , RM13 8TD | - not rated | 235 yd | Free schools | Yes | More About School | |
| Newtons Primary School Lowen Road , RM13 8QR | 3out of 4 | 277 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beam Primary School Oval Road North , RM10 9ED | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leys Primary School Leys Avenue , RM10 9YR | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Green Primary School South Close , RM10 9NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,541 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 | 1,515 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brittons School and Technology College Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | 3out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | - not rated | 2,553 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 4,172 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA | - not rated | 4,894 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 3,132 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 3,133 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 3,984 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 4,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 4,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Opening Opportunities Royals Youth Centre , Viking Way RM13 9YG | - not rated | 1,740 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP | - not rated | 2,596 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 2,701 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd , | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Japanese Takeaway | 41 New Road, Rainham | 175 yd | |
| Asfa | 15 Hart Way, Rainham | 266 yd | |
| Mardyke Community Centre | 52 South Street, Rainham | 295 yd | |
| The Grill | 129 New Road, Rainham | 353 yd | |
| Beam Park Cafe | 133 New Road, Rainham | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Hall Social Club | 165 New Road, Rainham | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepito’s Pizza & Peri Peri Ltd | 127 New Road, Rainham | 362 yd | |
| Kebabish Original | Consul Avenue, Rainham | 631 yd | |
| Fat Panda | 167 New Road, Rainham | 640 yd | |
| Tasty Grill | 271 New Road | 718 yd | |
| Ali's Kebab | Mill House Social Club, New Road | 740 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Origin Health And Fitness (Rainham) UNIT A1 UNIT A1 NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 514 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 | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| 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 | 42.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.