Overview of RM8 1FG

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Fullerton Avenue is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM8 1FG is located in the Whalebone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 1FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM8 1FH, RM8 1FF, RM8 1AX, RM8 1EQ, RM8 1AE, RM8 1FJ, RM8 1FE, RM8 1AP, RM8 1ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM8 1FG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%51.4%-0.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.4%48.6%0.2% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of RM8 1FG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36%25.8%-10.2% 37.9% -12.1%
Married: Opposite sex43%67.8%24.8% 44.2% 23.6%
Married: Same sex1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.2%1.1%-1.1% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced7.5%3.9%-3.6% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed10.2%1.4%-8.8% 6.1% -4.7%

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 (94.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.9%68.2%24.3% 48.4% 19.8%
Good health35.2%26.5%-8.7% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health14.3%4.7%-9.6% 12.7% -8.0%
Bad health6.1%0.6%-5.5% 4.0% -3.4%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around RM8 1FG this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 65.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25.3%9.3%-16.0% 18.2% -8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21%5.7%-15.3% 9.6% -3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%3.6%-15.2% 13.4% -9.8%
Apprenticeship1.6%2.5%0.9% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7%11.1%4.1% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar16.7%65.6%48.9% 33.8% 31.8%
Other9.7%2.2%-7.5% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.4% 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)
Bangladeshi3.7%5.3%1.6% 1.1% 4.2%
Chinese1.6%0.4%-1.2% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian9.4%34.7%25.3% 3.1% 31.6%
Pakistani3.7%9.1%5.4% 2.7% 6.4%
Other Asian3.7%3.8%0.1% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African9.4%11.8%2.4% 2.5% 9.3%
Black Caribbean1.2%3.4%2.2% 1.0% 2.4%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%1.7%-0.3% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White64.3%21.4%-42.9% 81.4% -60.0%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%1.3%1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Other0.8%4.9%4.1% 1.6% 3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.4%45.4%-30.0% 83.2% -37.8%
European Union3.7%11%7.3% 6.1% 4.9%
Rest of Europe0.8%1.5%0.7% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa7%7.9%0.9% 2.7% 5.2%
Middle East and Asia11.5%33.1%21.6% 5.6% 27.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.1%-0.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.8%45.6%-28.2% 83.2% -37.6%
10+ Years1.2%33.9%32.7% 9.8% 24.1%
5-10 Years7.4%10.4%3.0% 2.9% 7.5%
2-5 Years7.4%3.6%-3.8% 2.2% 1.4%
Less than 2 years10.2%6.4%-3.8% 1.9% 4.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69% 76.7% -7.7%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania5.7% 0.9% 4.8%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia9.3% 1.2% 8.1%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held4.5% 13.5% -9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.8% 37.2% -26.4%
Christian32.9% 46.2% -13.3%
Hindu31.4% 1.7% 29.7%
Muslim19.3% 6.5% 12.8%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Fullerton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fullerton Avenue was 36.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fullerton Avenue has the 14th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath and the 78th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RM8 1FG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fullerton Avenue are based on 31 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 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 1FG

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM8 1FG

Average Price
£379,670
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£438,930
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£307,829
Other
£18,801

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fullerton Avenue

Average Price
£385,751
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£446,752
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£326,656
Other
£101,708

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fullerton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,7502023-05-31 £168,477
22 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£248,0002022-11-29 £265,910
3 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002022-07-25 £455,251
22 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£156,9752019-08-02 £183,195
Harwood House, 15 Fullerton Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£17,2502019-03-21 £20,220
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM8 1FG

Employment

RM8 1FG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

RM8 1FG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee148
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)14
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed7
Retired0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Manufacturing11
Education10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furze Infant School
Bennett Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6ES
3out of 4 742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grafton Primary School
Grafton Road , RM8 3EX
4out of 4 839 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Henry Green Primary School
Green Lane , RM8 1UR
3out of 4 895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Valence Primary School
Bonham Road , RM8 3AR
3out of 4 1,019 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwell Primary School
High Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 4EU
3out of 4 1,252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU
3out of 4 735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT
3out of 4 1,063 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Pedley Road , RM8 1XE
3out of 4 1,315 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB
3out of 4 1,401 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road , RM7 9NX
1out of 4 1,512 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,830 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
4out of 4 2,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 2,424 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR
2out of 4 2,586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 3,505 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 3,946 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 1,632 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Heathway , RM10 7SJ
4out of 4 1,735 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR
4out of 4 1,883 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW
- not rated 2,175 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT
3out of 4 2,258 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Best CafeUnit 1, Dominion Works, Freshwater Road283 yd
Abike Oloogun Ebi KitchenUnit 1, Greenburn Centre, Selinas Lane420 yd
Squires Cafe & African Restaurant ltdUnit G2, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road436 yd
Upper Grill Restaurant & Coffee Bar931 Green Lane440 yd
McDonald's Restaurants LtdMcDonald's Drive In, Eldonwall Trading Estate, Whalebone Lane South446 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beacon TreeBeacon Tree, 945 Green Lane440 yd
Royal British Legion Club541 Becontree Avenue737 yd
The Three TravellersThe Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane918 yd
Tollgate Tavern Public HouseHigh Road919 yd
The Eva Hart Public House1128 High Road989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mirravale Kitchen1c, Unit 1, Mirravale Trading Estate, Selinas Lane371 yd
New China Gold939 Green Lane440 yd
Ali's Bangla Kitchen919a Green Lane440 yd
Becontree BBQ Turkish Kebab & Fish Bar925 Green Lane440 yd
Vidavina KitchenUnit G12, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road474 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaEldonwall Trading Estate446 yd
Lidl79a Whalebone Lane South479 yd
Iceland2-8 Whalebone Lane South657 yd
Sainsbury's97-131 High Road915 yd
Tesco38-40 High Road927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Chadwell Heath)
KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 FRESHWATER ROAD
health and fitness suite508 yd
Robert Clack School (Lower Site)
GREEN LANE
grass pitches598 yd
Chadwell Heath Training Ground
Saville Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches770 yd
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre
ALTHORNE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool860 yd
Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed)
Althorne Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool919 yd
All Saints Catholic School And Technology College
TERLING ROAD
grass pitches925 yd
Valence Park
GRAFTON ROAD
grass pitches943 yd
Valence Primary School - Bonham Site
BONHAM ROAD
994 yd
Robert Clack School (Upper Site)
Gosfield Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,001 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 85.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s14.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s14.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s14.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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