Haydon Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM8 2PA is located in the Becontree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haydon Road, Dagenham, RM8 2PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM8 2JS, RM8 2UU, RM8 2QJ, RM8 2JN, RM8 2PB, RM8 2JT, RM8 3XT, RM8 2TP, RM8 2JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM8 2PA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% 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 | 56.2% | 53.7% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 43.8% | 46.3% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 | 35.6% | 34.3% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 48.1% | 1.9% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 8% | 10.9% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 43.1% | 54.4% | 11.3% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 35% | 30.6% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 10.5% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 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.
In the area around RM8 2PA this area, 30.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 30.3% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 10.4% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 30.3% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 10.2% | 3.7% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.9% 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 | 0.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 1.1% | 6.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 8.5% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 11.4% | 9.4% | -2.0% | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 55.2% | 44.9% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -36.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 61.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 61.9% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 11.6% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 9.5% | 5.1% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 17% | 8.2% | 5.6% | 11.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.3% | 62.1% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 21.1% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 9.7% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 2.8% | -11.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.2% | 37.2% | -19.0% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 22.7% | 6.5% | 16.2% |
| Sikh | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haydon Road was 148.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% higher than the Becontree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Haydon Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Becontree and the 122nd highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23A Haydon Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-11-06 | £352,880 |
| 29 Haydon Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2024-07-29 | £435,374 |
| 2 Haydon Road, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2023-09-29 | £433,929 |
| 17 Thomas Court Haydon Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-10-21 | £195,000 |
| 15 Thomas Court Haydon Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-10-21 | £254,482 |
RM8 2PA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 2PA 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 | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 4,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Burnside Road , RM8 2JN | 3out of 4 | 131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Burnside Road , RM8 2JN | - not rated | 131 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Green Primary School Green Lane , RM8 1UR | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becontree Junior School Stevens Road , RM8 2QR | - not rated | 530 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Becontree Infant School Stevens Road , RM8 2QR | - not rated | 530 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erkenwald School Highgrove Road , RM8 2HP | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,857 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 5,243 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 2,557 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 3,859 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 2,348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,857 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW!TCH Borders The Vibe , 195-211 Becontree Avenue RM8 2UT | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT | - not rated | 1,023 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour House School 78 Goodmayes Lane , IG3 9QA | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountain Ash School Oasis House , Essex Road RM6 4JA | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vibe (Studio) | 195-211 Becontree Avenue | 314 yd | |
| Oruci Coffe & Grill | 2a Bennetts Castle Lane | 319 yd | |
| Troy Cafe & Restaurant | 770 Green Lane | 362 yd | |
| Sanjha Chulha | 754-756 Green Lane | 362 yd | |
| Saphire Restaurant | 790 Green Lane | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodmayes Bowling Club | Goodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road | 494 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 541 Becontree Avenue | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Express Pizza | 6 Bennetts Castle Lane | 250 yd | |
| Wing King Ltd | 236 Becontree Avenue | 351 yd | |
| Friendship | 802 Green Lane | 362 yd | |
| Greggs | 792 Green Lane | 362 yd | |
| Hot & Tasty | 806 Green Lane | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane | 523 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energise Health Club For Women BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| Valence Primary School - Bonham Site BONHAM ROAD | 676 yd | |
| Mayfield School PEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Goodmayes Park ABERDOUR ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 701 yd |
| Mayfield Leisure Centre KINFAUNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 764 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH GOODMAYES LANE | 1,041 yd | |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School BOWES ROAD | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| 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 | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.