Denbar Parade is in Romford and in Havering district. RM7 8AA is located in the Mawneys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Denbar Parade, Romford, RM7 8AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM7 7BE, RM7 8BU, RM7 8AD, RM7 8BX, RM7 8LL, RM7 7BB, RM7 7JG, RM7 8DA, RM7 8AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM7 8AA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 52.2% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 47.7% | 47.8% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 | 32.4% | 40.5% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 43.9% | -6.1% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 7.8% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 46.8% | 48.8% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 36.6% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 11.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 29.3% | 19% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 11.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 16% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 17.5% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 28.4% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 9.8% | 3.7% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% 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 | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 7.9% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 6.9% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 81.2% | 68.5% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -12.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 75.5% 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 | 84.3% | 75.5% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 75.3% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 14.7% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 3.1% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Central Asia | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denbar Parade was 351.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 384.3% higher than the Marshalls & Rise Park average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Denbar Parade has the 12th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Marshalls & Rise Park and the 28th highest crime rate of 740 local areas in Havering .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4A Denbar Parade, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-07-06 | £214,321 |
| 2A Denbar Parade, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2019-03-06 | £171,112 |
| 4A Denbar Parade, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2014-10-10 | £180,495 |
| 2A Denbar Parade, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2010-08-26 | £186,428 |
| 2A Denbar Parade, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2005-10-06 | £183,007 |
The percentage of student residents living in RM7 8AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mawney Foundation School Mawney Road , RM7 7HR | - not rated | 806 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mawney Junior School Mawney Road , RM7 7HR | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mawney Infants' School Mawney Road , RM7 7HR | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Primary School London Road , RM7 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowlands Junior School London Road , RM7 9EJ | - not rated | 988 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshalls Park School Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshalls Park Academy Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 2,726 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 3,430 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering College of Further and Higher Education Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL | - not rated | 4,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 3,581 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 3,693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 4,688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Oak Primary School Salem Baptist Church , London Road RM7 9AQ | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass School 373 London Road , RM7 9NU | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bep Academy 62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Century Youth House , Albert Road RM1 2PS | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloves | 174 Mawney Road, Romford | 129 yd | |
| Ottomans Turkish Restaurant | 176 Mawney Road, Romford | 129 yd | |
| Powerleague Romford | Eastern Avenue West, Romford | 305 yd | |
| Willow Rooms | Willow Street, Romford | 331 yd | |
| Cooks Cafe | 2 King George Close, Romford | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawney Arms | 44 Mawney Road, Romford | 578 yd | |
| Romford United Services Club | 28 Mawney Road, Romford | 966 yd | |
| Winchesters | 119-121 Cross Road, Mawneys | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickaholic | 172 Mawney Road, Romford | 129 yd | |
| Man Bow House | 6 Marlborough Road, Romford | 207 yd | |
| Hyderabad Wala/Grill Wala/Dosa Wala | 83-95 Hainault Road, Collier Row | 680 yd | |
| Panda | 203 North Street, Romford | 791 yd | |
| King Fryer | 259 London Road, Romford | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 163 Mawney Road, Romford | 77 yd | |
| Aldi | 7-9 Marlborough Road, Romford | 91 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Eastern Avenue West, Romford | 271 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 137-141 North Street, Romford | 749 yd | |
| Iceland | 264 London Road, Romford | 850 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George Playing Field (Mawney Park) EASTERN AVENUE WEST | grass pitches | 364 yd |
| Playfootball Romford EASTERN AVENUE WEST | artificial grass pitch | 403 yd |
| Gays Field (Closed) Jubilee Close | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Cottons Park MARKS ROAD | grass pitches | 900 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.