Overview of RM8 1XL

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Mayfield Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM8 1XL is located in the Valence electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mayfield Road, Dagenham, RM8 1XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM8 1UD, RM8 1UB, RM8 1XJ, RM8 1TL, RM8 1XH, RM8 1UA, RM8 1TX, RM8 1TP, RM8 1TJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM8 1XL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%50.3%-1.2% 51.0% -0.7%
Male48.5%49.7%1.2% 49.0% 0.7%

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)
Single36.4%41.6%5.2% 37.9% 3.7%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%47.7%1.0% 44.2% 3.5%
Separated5%2.4%-2.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced6.1%4.9%-1.2% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed5.7%3.4%-2.3% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.9%54.4%15.5% 48.4% 6.0%
Good health40.3%29.5%-10.8% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health14.3%10%-4.3% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health5.3%4.8%-0.5% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%0.3% 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 qualifications33.3%26.1%-7.2% 18.2% 7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.1%10.1%-6.0% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%13.5%-0.7% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.7%0.6% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.1%16.3%10.2% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar19.5%25.2%5.7% 33.8% -8.6%
Other7.7%5.2%-2.5% 2.8% 2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.4% 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)
Bangladeshi4.2%19.2%15.0% 1.1% 18.1%
Indian3.4%8.1%4.7% 3.1% 5.0%
Pakistani3.4%8.6%5.2% 2.7% 5.9%
Other Asian1.4%0.7%-0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African7.8%10.2%2.4% 2.5% 7.7%
Black Caribbean5.6%3.8%-1.8% 1.0% 2.8%
Other Black0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White67.8%43.4%-24.4% 81.4% -38.0%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other3.6%3.6%0.0% 1.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.1% 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 Kingdom74.8%55.1%-19.7% 83.2% -28.1%
European Union5.9%12.1%6.2% 6.1% 6.0%
Rest of Europe2.2%4.3%2.1% 0.8% 3.5%
Africa5.3%7.9%2.6% 2.7% 5.2%
Middle East and Asia8.1%19.8%11.7% 5.6% 14.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.4%0.9%-2.5% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.5%55.6%-18.9% 83.2% -27.6%
10+ Years2.2%24.7%22.5% 9.8% 14.9%
5-10 Years5%10.4%5.4% 2.9% 7.5%
2-5 Years5.9%6.6%0.7% 2.2% 4.4%
Less than 2 years12.3%2.7%-9.6% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.6% 76.7% -18.1%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Italy7.5% 0.6% 6.9%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania4.3% 0.9% 3.4%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia7.5% 1.2% 6.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held11.8% 13.5% -1.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.1% 37.2% -20.1%
Christian37.6% 46.2% -8.6%
Hindu5.9% 1.7% 4.2%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim30.3% 6.5% 23.8%
Sikh3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Mayfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayfield Road was 18.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.3% lower than the Becontree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mayfield Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Becontree and the 26th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.4%.



🔎 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 1XL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mayfield Road are based on 84 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 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, RM8 1XL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM8 1XL

Average Price
£416,052
Semi-Detached
£408,665
Terraced
£423,439
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mayfield Road

Average Price
£440,519
Semi-Detached
£443,203
Terraced
£438,828
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£401,453
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mayfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
94 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£372,0002020-04-30 £470,640
84 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002017-05-11 £458,158
125 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002016-06-30 £522,623
135 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£286,0002015-10-16 £433,296
88 Mayfield Road, Dagenham, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£157,0002003-11-28 £409,431
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM8 1XL

Employment

RM8 1XL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RM8 1XL 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 Employee92
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)37
Looking after home or family37
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other14
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction15
Education14
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 5,194 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 4 377 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwell Primary School
High Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 4EU
3out of 4 585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Burnside Road , RM8 2JN
3out of 4 703 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
619-629 Green Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9RP
- not rated 813 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Goodmayes Primary School
Castleton Road , Goodmayes IG3 9RW
3out of 4 890 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 4 465 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chadwell Heath Academy
Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS
4out of 4 1,066 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Robert Clack School
Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU
3out of 4 1,474 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB
3out of 4 1,824 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT
3out of 4 1,873 yd Voluntary aided 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 3,647 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 2,006 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 2,053 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 2,657 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 3,115 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR
2out of 4 3,231 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 788 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW
- not rated 1,347 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR
4out of 4 1,433 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT
3out of 4 1,920 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Alamiyah School
113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES
- not rated 1,931 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Palwan Da Dera733 Green Lane392 yd
Squires Cafe & African Restaurant ltdUnit G2, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road424 yd
Oruci Coffe & Grill2a Bennetts Castle Lane455 yd
Troy Cafe & Restaurant770 Green Lane491 yd
Sanjha Chulha754-756 Green Lane491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eva Hart Public House1128 High Road757 yd
The Greyhound Public House900 High Road789 yd
Royal British Legion Club541 Becontree Avenue882 yd
Beacon TreeBeacon Tree, 945 Green Lane1,000 yd
Goodmayes Bowling ClubGoodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buddha KitchenUnit G15, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road361 yd
Vidavina KitchenUnit G12, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road381 yd
WingsurwayUnit G12, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road381 yd
KL Ammalu's Kitchen LimitedUnit G12, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road381 yd
Big Bang BurgersUnit G12, Chadwell Heath Industrial Park, Kemp Road381 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane613 yd
Home BargainsUnit 1, Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road698 yd
B B Fatima Cash and Carry1171 High Road738 yd
Tesco38-40 High Road828 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedGrove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road831 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 suite405 yd
Mayfield School
PEDLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches586 yd
Mayfield Leisure Centre
KINFAUNS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool738 yd
Energise Health Club For Women
BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE
health and fitness suite759 yd
Valence Primary School - Bonham Site
BONHAM ROAD
805 yd
The Gym (London Chadwell Heath)
HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite876 yd
Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed)
TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite964 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 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%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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