Upminster Road South is in Rainham and in Havering district. RM13 9AB is located in the Rainham & Wennington 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 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM13 9AR, RM13 9AD, RM13 9AG, RM13 9AS, RM13 9AX, RM13 9TZ, RM13 9FW, RM13 9TT, RM13 9AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM13 9AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.2% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.8% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 40.1% | 41.9% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 44.1% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 42.3% | 52.8% | 10.5% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 32.5% | -7.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.7% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 25.6% | 18.1% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 13.3% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 11.7% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 15.9% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 31.7% | 15.3% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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 | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 7.7% | 12.4% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 80.1% | 58.1% | -22.0% | 81.4% | -23.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 64.5% 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 | 85.8% | 64.5% | -21.3% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| European Union | 6% | 12.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 4% | 6.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 8.9% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 64.5% | -19.9% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 18.2% | 15.4% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 1.9% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.9% | 76.7% | -14.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.2% | 37.2% | -12.0% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upminster Road South was 59.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% lower than the Rainham & Wennington average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Upminster Road South has the 19th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington and the 363rd highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-02-23 | £465,540 |
| 112 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2023-02-24 | £507,841 |
| 128 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-05-04 | £478,261 |
| 124 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-02-23 | £487,984 |
| 139 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-10-16 | £397,307 |
RM13 9AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RM13 9AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham Junior School Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA | - not rated | 114 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainham Infants' School Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA | - not rated | 114 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainham Village Primary School Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA | 3out of 4 | 114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| La Salette Catholic Primary School Dunedin Road , RM13 8SP | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brady Primary School Wennington Road , RM13 9XA | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chafford School, A Specialist Business and Enterprise College Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD | - not rated | 755 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chafford School, A Specialist Business and Enterprise College Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD | - not rated | 755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Rainham Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brittons School and Technology College Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB | 3out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 730 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA | - not rated | 4,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 5,257 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,643 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 5,279 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Opportunities Royals Youth Centre , Viking Way RM13 9YG | - not rated | 476 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 3,708 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd , | - not rated | 4,690 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfields Preparatory School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG | - not rated | 4,711 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | 3out of 4 | 4,751 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cauliflower | 64 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 260 yd | |
| Rainham Methodist Church | Wennington Road, Rainham | 365 yd | |
| Delight Cafe | 24 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 410 yd | |
| Gah Shing | 14 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 410 yd | |
| Rainham Bowls Club | Brights Avenue, Rainham | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham Working Mens Club | 74 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 260 yd | |
| The Phoenix | Broadway, Rainham | 556 yd | |
| New Angel Inn | 31 Broadway, Rainham | 556 yd | |
| The Albion | 2 Rainham Road, Rainham | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masala Cottage | 107 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 260 yd | |
| Flames Rainham Ltd | 119 Upminster Road South, Rainham | 260 yd | |
| Essex Fish Bar | Upminster Road South, Rainham | 280 yd | |
| The Bagel Bar | Upminster Road South, Rainham | 280 yd | |
| Habib's Indian Takeaway | 135 Wennington Road, Rainham | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | Bridge Road, Rainham | 493 yd | |
| Tesco Garage | Bridge Road, Rainham | 493 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rainham Village Primary School UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches, swimming pool | 117 yd |
| Rainham Working Men'S Club UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 209 yd |
| Rainham Recreation Ground (Closed) Upminster Road South | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Chafford Sports Complex LAMBS LANE SOUTH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 754 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.