Bernice Close, Rainham, RM13 9JD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM13 9JD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	49.7%	49.7%	0.0%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	50.3%	50.3%	0.0%	49.0%	1.3%

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	31.5%	33.9%	2.4%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47.6%	50.2%	2.6%	44.2%	6.0%
Separated	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	6.7%	5.9%	-0.8%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	11.4%	7.4%	-4.0%	6.1%	1.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) 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	45.2%	48.7%	3.5%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	35%	36.7%	1.7%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	13.1%	9.9%	-3.2%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	5.1%	2.9%	-2.2%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	1.2%	0.5%

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	35%	26.5%	-8.5%	18.2%	8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	11.4%	-2.8%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	14%	-0.2%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	6.6%	2.3%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	11.4%	5.5%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	27.9%	8.2%	33.8%	-5.9%
Other	6.7%	2.2%	-4.5%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.1%	5.8%	1.7%	3.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	9.9%	9.1%	-0.8%	2.5%	6.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	2%	2.0%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	81.8%	69.6%	-12.2%	81.4%	-11.8%
Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76% 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	88.5%	76%	-12.5%	83.2%	-7.2%
European Union	3.2%	9.4%	6.2%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	1%	2.9%	1.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	6.7%	4.7%	-2.0%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	7%	6.4%	5.6%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.9%	75.4%	-11.5%	83.2%	-7.8%
10+ Years	0%	15.4%	15.4%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	1.6%	5.2%	3.6%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	5.7%	2.3%	-3.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	5.7%	1.7%	-4.0%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.4%	76.7%	-3.3%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	4%	0.9%	3.1%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.2%	37.2%	-13.0%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	8.7%	6.5%	2.2%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Bernice Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bernice Close was 53.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Rainham & Wennington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bernice Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Rainham & Wennington and the 360th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 59.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RM13 9JD, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Bernice Close are based on 40 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 Bernice Close, Rainham, RM13 9JD

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM13 9JD

Average Price
£192,127

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,127

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bernice Close

Average Price
£195,541

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£250,325

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,136

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bernice CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Bernice Close, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,000	2023-07-07	£186,598
14 Bernice Close, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-09-29	£190,705
10 Bernice Close, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£172,000	2021-09-29	£187,436
9 Bernice Close, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2018-03-23	£177,584
4 Bernice Close, Rainham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£176,500	2017-08-01	£192,752

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM13 9JD

Employment

RM13 9JD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9JD 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	36
Other	16
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	16
Construction	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Manufacturing	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
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
Rainham Village Primary School Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA	3out of 4	624 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parsonage Farm Primary School Farm Road , RM13 9JU	3out of 4	624 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brady Primary School Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	3out of 4	798 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
La Salette Catholic Primary School Dunedin Road , RM13 8SP	3out of 4	1,010 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whybridge Junior School Blacksmith's Lane , RM13 7AH	3out of 4	1,840 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	625 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	2out of 4	2,248 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	3,656 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	3,985 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH	3out of 4	3,992 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	5,310 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	4,821 yd	Community school	No	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	1,701 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakfields Montessori School Harwood Hall , Harwood Hall Lane RM14 2YG	- not rated	4,220 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane , RM14 2YQ	3out of 4	4,322 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW	- not rated	5,196 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	2out of 4	5,237 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grangewood Transport Cafe	New Road, Rainham	42 yd
Rainham Bowls Club	Brights Avenue, Rainham	301 yd
Rainham Methodist Church	Wennington Road, Rainham	761 yd
The Cauliflower	64 Upminster Road South, Rainham	888 yd
Delight Cafe	24 Upminster Road South, Rainham	1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Saxon Horn	Upminster Road North, Rainham	497 yd
Rainham Working Mens Club	74 Upminster Road South, Rainham	888 yd
The Albion	2 Rainham Road, Rainham	1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peking House	198 Upminster Road South, Rainham	140 yd
Five Star Fish Bar	329a Upminster Road North, Rainham	304 yd
Essex Fish Bar	Upminster Road South, Rainham	355 yd
The Bagel Bar	Upminster Road South, Rainham	355 yd
Rainham Fish Bar	196 Wennington Road, Rainham	647 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chafford Sports Complex LAMBS LANE SOUTH	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	552 yd
Parsonage Farm School FARM ROAD	grass pitches	596 yd
Rainham Village Primary School UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches, swimming pool	741 yd
Rainham Working Men'S Club UPMINSTER ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	837 yd
Spring Farm Park ELDER WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	877 yd
Rainham Recreation Ground (Closed) Upminster Road South	grass pitches	911 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	4.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	4.5%

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	46.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RM13 9JD