Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, RM13 8PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM13 8PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	51.2%	-1.8%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	47%	48.8%	1.8%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 RM13 8PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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	41.2%	47.5%	6.3%	37.9%	9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.2%	34.4%	-6.8%	44.2%	-9.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	4.1%	3.3%	-0.8%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	9.5%	10.4%	0.9%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.4%

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	49%	49.3%	0.3%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	30.5%	27.8%	-2.7%	33.6%	-5.8%
Fair health	14.5%	13.5%	-1.0%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5%	7.1%	2.1%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	1%	2.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

In the area around RM13 8PL this area, 29.4% 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	37.2%	29.4%	-7.8%	18.2%	11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	11%	-3.9%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	14.7%	2.5%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.4%	3.0%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	12%	5.9%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	24.1%	5.9%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	8.1%	2.3%	-5.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% 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%	2.2%	1.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	24.5%	15.3%	-9.2%	2.5%	12.8%
Black Caribbean	4%	1.5%	-2.5%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	2.5%	0.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	63.5%	70%	6.5%	81.4%	-11.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	79.2%	1.2%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	3.5%	7.2%	3.7%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	12.5%	9.9%	-2.6%	2.7%	7.2%
Middle East and Asia	1%	2.5%	1.5%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	0.2%	-2.3%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77%	78.6%	1.6%	83.2%	-4.6%
10+ Years	0.5%	17.7%	17.2%	9.8%	7.9%
5-10 Years	5%	2%	-3.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	3%	1.2%	-1.8%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	0.5%	-14.0%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	76.7%	-4.5%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Lower Mardyke Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Mardyke Avenue was 74.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.3% lower than the Beam Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lower Mardyke Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Beam Park and the 294th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in RM13 8PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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 Lower Mardyke Avenue are based on 84 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Havering.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, RM13 8PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM13 8PL

Average Price
£415,378

Semi-Detached
£414,250

Terraced
£400,782

Detached
£457,682

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Mardyke Avenue

Average Price
£359,377

Semi-Detached
£402,453

Terraced
£375,143

Detached
£431,704

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,986

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Mardyke AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-05-03	£455,798
49 Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-08-05	£461,377
49 Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2020-08-03	£436,516
27 Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2020-04-29	£393,875
5 Lower Mardyke Avenue, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2017-10-27	£514,346

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM13 8PL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Looking after home or family	24
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Construction	6
Education	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	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	231 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtons Primary School Lowen Road , RM13 8QR	3out of 4	308 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Primary Academy 1 Hart Way , RM13 8TD	- not rated	394 yd	Free schools	Yes		More About School
The Leys Primary School Leys Avenue , RM10 9YR	3out of 4	964 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Green Primary School South Close , RM10 9NJ	3out of 4	1,206 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	1,169 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH	- not rated	1,169 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brittons School and Technology College Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	- not rated	1,909 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	3out of 4	1,909 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	2,267 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	3,170 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	3,991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA	- not rated	5,084 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,814 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	2,888 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	3,639 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	4,350 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	4,587 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	1,227 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Opening Opportunities Royals Youth Centre , Viking Way RM13 9YG	- not rated	2,084 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP	- not rated	2,267 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	2,375 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	2,613 yd	Free schools special	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
Mardyke Community Centre	52 South Street, Rainham	168 yd
Bamboo Japanese Takeaway	41 New Road, Rainham	244 yd
Asfa	15 Hart Way, Rainham	376 yd
The Grill	129 New Road, Rainham	698 yd
Beam Park Cafe	133 New Road, Rainham	724 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Silver Hall Social Club	165 New Road, Rainham		982 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Grill	271 New Road	427 yd
Ali's Kebab	Mill House Social Club, New Road	446 yd
Pepito’s Pizza & Peri Peri Ltd	127 New Road, Rainham	707 yd
McDonalds	Mcdonalds, Ballards Road	900 yd
Kebabish Original	Consul Avenue, Rainham	947 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Origin Health And Fitness (Rainham) UNIT A1 UNIT A1 NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	862 yd
The Leys Ballards Road	grass pitches	977 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	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

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	60.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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