Overview of RM8 1BL

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Green Lane is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM8 1BL is located in the Valence electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Dagenham, RM8 1BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM8 1UJ, RM8 1UT, RM8 1YT, RM8 1UU, RM8 1YN, RM8 3XU, RM8 1YR, RM8 2PJ, RM8 3XX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM8 1BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.8%1.1% 51.0% 0.8%
Male49.3%48.2%-1.1% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.6%38%1.4% 37.9% 0.1%
Married: Opposite sex41.4%48.7%7.3% 44.2% 4.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated6.2%1.7%-4.5% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced9.9%5.8%-4.1% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed5.8%4.3%-1.5% 6.1% -1.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.5%47.9%3.4% 48.4% -0.5%
Good health32.3%33.1%0.8% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health16.7%13.6%-3.1% 12.7% 0.9%
Bad health5.3%4%-1.3% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.2%1.4%0.2% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.8%22.6%-9.2% 18.2% 4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.5%6%-11.5% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%13.8%2.2% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship0%3.4%3.4% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%18.1%9.5% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar20.9%32.7%11.8% 33.8% -1.1%
Other9.6%3.4%-6.2% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.5%14.1%9.6% 1.1% 13.0%
Chinese0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian5.7%7.8%2.1% 3.1% 4.7%
Pakistani11%21.3%10.3% 2.7% 18.6%
Other Asian2.4%1.4%-1.0% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African11.2%15.1%3.9% 2.5% 12.6%
Black Caribbean2.9%1.4%-1.5% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black2.4%2.4%0.0% 0.5% 1.9%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African1.2%1.6%0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White54.3%29.1%-25.2% 81.4% -52.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2.2%3.4%1.2% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.9%63.5%-5.4% 83.2% -19.7%
European Union4.8%4.6%-0.2% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe2.4%3.2%0.8% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa10.3%8.6%-1.7% 2.7% 5.9%
Middle East and Asia12.4%19.5%7.1% 5.6% 13.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0.6%-0.4% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.2%63.5%-4.7% 83.2% -19.7%
10+ Years1.4%28.1%26.7% 9.8% 18.3%
5-10 Years6.9%3.8%-3.1% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years9.1%2.4%-6.7% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years14.4%2.2%-12.2% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.2% 76.7% 0.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia5.6% 1.2% 4.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion15.5% 37.2% -21.7%
Christian28.5% 46.2% -17.7%
Hindu3.6% 1.7% 1.9%
Muslim41% 6.5% 34.5%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Green Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 35.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.4% lower than the Becontree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Green Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree and the 64th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 48.7%.



🔎 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. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in RM8 1BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Green Lane are based on 355 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barking And Dagenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Green Lane, Dagenham, RM8 1BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM8 1BL

Average Price
£253,081
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£253,081
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Green Lane

Average Price
£371,703
Semi-Detached
£425,749
Terraced
£390,204
Detached
£733,508
Flats/Maisonettes
£235,284
Other
£358,901

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Green LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 13 Royal Oak Court Green Lane, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002023-09-29 £263,449
Flat 2 Royal Oak Court Green Lane, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002022-04-22 £235,940
Flat 12 Royal Oak Court Green Lane, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£192,5002022-02-03 £195,653
Flat 19 Royal Oak Court Green Lane, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£204,0002021-06-30 £214,135
Flat 6 Royal Oak Court Green Lane, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002018-03-01 £264,153
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM8 1BL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RM8 1BL 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 Employee98
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family37
Student (economically inactive)37
Retired34
Self-Employed33
Other20
Unemployed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction13
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing7
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB
4out of 4 4,933 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henry Green Primary School
Green Lane , RM8 1UR
3out of 4 259 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Burnside Road , RM8 2JN
3out of 4 309 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Burnside Road , RM8 2JN
- not rated 309 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
619-629 Green Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9RP
3out of 4 619 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Goodmayes Primary School
Castleton Road , Goodmayes IG3 9RW
3out of 4 710 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield School
Pedley Road , RM8 1XE
3out of 4 405 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chadwell Heath Academy
Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS
- not rated 1,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chadwell Heath Foundation School
Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS
- not rated 1,277 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erkenwald School
Highgrove Road , RM8 2HP
- not rated 1,714 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parsloes Manor School
Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT
- not rated 1,728 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loxford School of Science and Technology
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
- not rated 3,079 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redbridge College
Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT
- not rated 2,212 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU
- not rated 3,797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU
3out of 4 2,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
3out of 4 2,329 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 2,437 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 3,002 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Noor Primary School
619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP
- not rated 593 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
SW!TCH Borders
The Vibe , 195-211 Becontree Avenue RM8 2UT
- not rated 754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mountain Ash School
Oasis House , Essex Road RM6 4JA
- not rated 811 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Endeavour House School
78 Goodmayes Lane , IG3 9QA
- not rated 1,211 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW
- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oruci Coffe & Grill2a Bennetts Castle Lane46 yd
Palwan Da Dera733 Green Lane59 yd
Troy Cafe & Restaurant770 Green Lane91 yd
Sanjha Chulha754-756 Green Lane91 yd
Saphire Restaurant790 Green Lane91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goodmayes Bowling ClubGoodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road635 yd
The Greyhound Public House900 High Road848 yd
Royal British Legion Club541 Becontree Avenue992 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Friendship802 Green Lane91 yd
Greggs792 Green Lane91 yd
Hot & Tasty806 Green Lane91 yd
LDF Chicken762 Green Lane91 yd
Expressa- Pizza, grill,kebabs,burger673 Green Lane102 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane304 yd
Home BargainsUnit 1, Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road930 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedGrove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road984 yd
B B Fatima Cash and Carry1171 High Road1,052 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd (Store)822 High Road1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mayfield School
PEDLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches409 yd
Energise Health Club For Women
BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE
health and fitness suite471 yd
Mayfield Leisure Centre
KINFAUNS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool530 yd
Valence Primary School - Bonham Site
BONHAM ROAD
761 yd
The Gym (London Chadwell Heath)
HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite821 yd
Anytime Fitness (Chadwell Heath)
KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 FRESHWATER ROAD
health and fitness suite821 yd
Goodmayes Park
ABERDOUR ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts854 yd
Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed)
TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite952 yd
Barley Lane Recreation Ground
ILFRACOMBE GARDENS
tennis courts1,047 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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