East Close, Rainham, RM13 9AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM13 9AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.2%	51%	4.8%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	53.8%	49%	-4.8%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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	38.1%	38.3%	0.2%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	41.8%	45.4%	3.6%	44.2%	1.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	4.1%	2.5%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.3%	7.1%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	6.7%	6.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	0.3%

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	43.5%	47.7%	4.2%	48.4%	-0.7%
Good health	39%	35.1%	-3.9%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	14.5%	12.6%	-1.9%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	3%	3.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	22.8%	25.5%	2.7%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.3%	12.1%	-9.2%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	15.6%	-2.3%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	3.2%	-1.7%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	15.6%	3.3%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	14.9%	25.2%	10.3%	33.8%	-8.6%
Other	6%	2.8%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% 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%	5.6%	5.6%	1.1%	4.5%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	4.5%	6.1%	1.6%	3.1%	3.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	8.5%	9.9%	1.4%	2.5%	7.4%
Black Caribbean	4.8%	1.8%	-3.0%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	3%	5.6%	2.6%	0.5%	5.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	3.2%	0.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	73.1%	59.1%	-14.0%	81.4%	-22.3%
Other	0%	4.7%	4.7%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% 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	87.3%	73.5%	-13.8%	83.2%	-9.7%
European Union	1.2%	9.4%	8.2%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	4.8%	6.5%	1.7%	2.7%	3.8%
Middle East and Asia	3%	6.8%	3.8%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	73.3%	-12.2%	83.2%	-9.9%
10+ Years	0%	18.2%	18.2%	9.8%	8.4%
5-10 Years	1.8%	5.6%	3.8%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	10%	1.8%	-8.2%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.7%	76.7%	3.0%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.2%	37.2%	-12.0%
Christian	54.8%	46.2%	8.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	8.2%	6.5%	1.7%
Sikh	3.8%	0.9%	2.9%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is East Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Close was 73.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.6% lower than the Rainham & Wennington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

East Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington and the 286th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

🔎 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. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,700

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in RM13 9AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 East Close are based on 12 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 East Close, Rainham, RM13 9AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM13 9AJ

Average Price
£415,740

Semi-Detached
£422,620

Terraced
£399,687

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Close

Average Price
£409,841

Semi-Detached
£420,194

Terraced
£389,134

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 East Close, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-09-25	£415,041
12 East Close, Rainham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£465,000	2024-07-26	£487,485
8 East Close, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£332,000	2019-05-28	£407,909
15 East Close, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2018-01-18	£450,623
16 East Close, Rainham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2016-12-09	£461,179

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM13 9AJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RM13 9AJ 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
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	20
Unemployed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Construction	21
Manufacturing	16
Transport and storage	14
Education	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rainham Village Primary School Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA	3out of 4	208 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
La Salette Catholic Primary School Dunedin Road , RM13 8SP	3out of 4	721 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brady Primary School Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	3out of 4	796 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parsonage Farm Primary School Farm Road , RM13 9JU	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whybridge Junior School Blacksmith's Lane , RM13 7AH	3out of 4	1,785 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Rainham Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD	3out of 4	688 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	2out of 4	2,196 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH	3out of 4	3,696 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	3,903 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN	2out of 4	3,958 yd	University technical college	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	5,287 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	4,694 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	3out of 4	5,369 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH	- not rated	1,819 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakfields Montessori School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG	- not rated	4,632 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ	3out of 4	4,732 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW	- not rated	4,817 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	4,945 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rainham Bowls Club	Brights Avenue, Rainham	199 yd
Rainham Methodist Church	Wennington Road, Rainham	371 yd
The Cauliflower	64 Upminster Road South, Rainham	468 yd
Grangewood Transport Cafe	New Road, Rainham	470 yd
Delight Cafe	24 Upminster Road South, Rainham	612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rainham Working Mens Club	74 Upminster Road South, Rainham	468 yd
The Phoenix	Broadway, Rainham	768 yd
New Angel Inn	31 Broadway, Rainham	768 yd
The Albion	2 Rainham Road, Rainham	792 yd
The Saxon Horn	Upminster Road North, Rainham	927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Essex Fish Bar	Upminster Road South, Rainham	143 yd
The Bagel Bar	Upminster Road South, Rainham	143 yd
Peking House	198 Upminster Road South, Rainham	306 yd
Habib's Indian Takeaway	135 Wennington Road, Rainham	375 yd
My Masala	135 Wennington Road, Rainham	375 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Extra	Bridge Road, Rainham		720 yd
Tesco Garage	Bridge Road, Rainham		720 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rainham Village Primary School UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches, swimming pool	344 yd
Rainham Working Men'S Club UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	417 yd
Rainham Recreation Ground (Closed) Upminster Road South	grass pitches	514 yd
Chafford Sports Complex LAMBS LANE SOUTH	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	553 yd
Parsonage Farm School FARM ROAD	grass pitches	968 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	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%

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	66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.2 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	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RM13 9AJ