Dagnam Park Drive is in Romford and in Havering district. RM3 9SA is located in the Gooshays electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornchurch and Upminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, RM3 9SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM3 9RP, RM3 9RL, RM3 9SB, RM3 9SD, RM3 9RR, RM3 9EB, RM3 9RJ, RM3 9RT, RM3 9RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM3 9SA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 53.8% | 49.3% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 46.2% | 50.7% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 RM3 9SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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 | 28.9% | 44.5% | 15.6% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 42.8% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 6.4% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 3.5% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 41.1% | 44.6% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 38.1% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 11.6% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.3% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 28.5% | 21.9% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 14.8% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 14.8% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.8% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 26.1% | 13.1% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.5% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92% | 81.6% | -10.4% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 94.3% | 77.2% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 13.2% | 10.0% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 77.5% | -16.8% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 13.5% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 4.8% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 6.2% | 0.3% | 5.9% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dagnam Park Drive was 99.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.9% higher than the Gooshays average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dagnam Park Drive has the 32nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Gooshays and the 201st highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2025-08-28 | £431,150 |
| 263 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2023-11-15 | £432,718 |
| 196 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £462,500 | 2023-08-11 | £499,806 |
| 204 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-07-03 | £452,975 |
| 200 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-06-20 | £346,197 |
RM3 9SA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.
RM3 9SA 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 | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrgo Priory Primary School Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9RT | - not rated | 258 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9RT | - not rated | 258 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers' Maylands Primary School Settle Road , RM3 9XR | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers' Brookside Infant School Dagnam Park Drive , Harold Hill RM3 9DJ | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Junior School Dagnam Park Drive , Harold Hill RM3 9DJ | - not rated | 691 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drapers' Academy Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9XR | - not rated | 462 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Wood School Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9XR | - not rated | 467 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redden Court School Cotswold Road , Harold Wood RM3 0TS | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redden Court School Cotswold Road , Harold Wood RM3 0TS | 4out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Campion School Wingletye Lane , RM11 3BX | - not rated | 3,353 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 3,564 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dycorts School Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9YA | - not rated | 372 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Forest Approach Settle Road , Harold Hill RM3 9YA | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering Business and Education C.O. King's Wood School Settle Road , Colchester Road RM3 9XR | - not rated | 467 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inclusion Support Tutor The Albe , Gooshays Drive RM3 9LB | - not rated | 762 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edullect Academy Independent School Melville Court , Spilsby Road RM3 8SB | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inco Turkiish Restaurant & Fish Bar | 86-88 Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 588 yd | |
| Cafe 90 | 90 Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 588 yd | |
| Frankie's Soft Play and Cafe | 343 Dagnam Park Drive, Romford | 618 yd | |
| Harold Hill Community Centre | Gooshays Drive, Romford | 761 yd | |
| Havering & Ilford Bsac Bran.49 | Gooshays Drive, Romford | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Saxon King | Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Touch | 108 Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 588 yd | |
| The Fryery | 92 Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 588 yd | |
| The Good Year | 112 Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 588 yd | |
| Central Park Kiosk | Petersfield Avenue, Romford | 778 yd | |
| Wok-u-Like | 147 Whitchurch Road, Romford | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 131-133 Gooshays Drive, Romford | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School DAGNAM PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 254 yd |
| Central Park PETERSFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Drapers Academy SETTLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Havering College Of Further And Higher Education TRING GARDENS | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Heavenly Ladies Gym PETERSFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 528 yd |
| Ablemarle Youth House (Closed) Gooshays Drive | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Central Park Leisure Centre GOOSHAYS DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 764 yd |
| Hendersons Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND KENILWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 910 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 39.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.