Stanhope Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM8 3DA is located in the Valence electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanhope Road, Dagenham, RM8 3DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM8 3EL, RM8 3DL, RM8 3AD, RM8 3DB, RM8 3ED, RM8 3EB, RM8 3AH, RM8 3EJ, RM8 3NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM8 3DA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48.3% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.7% | 0.9% | 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.
In the immediate area around RM8 3DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.3% | 43.3% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 37.7% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.4% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.4% | 41.7% | 5.3% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 36.2% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 21.8% | 14.3% | -7.5% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 33.7% | 26.3% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 9.4% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 13.2% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 13.9% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 31.6% | 19.3% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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 | 0.6% | 5% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 13.2% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 10.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 75.1% | 60.3% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -21.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 62.8% 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 | 82.6% | 62.8% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 8.5% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 10% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 62.6% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -20.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 23.4% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.2% | 1.5% | -9.7% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 8.7% | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.5% | 37.2% | -11.7% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhope Road was 42.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanhope Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Stanhope Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-05-25 | £363,269 |
| 16 Stanhope Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2021-12-10 | £435,256 |
| 5 Stanhope Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2021-03-05 | £366,756 |
| 20 Stanhope Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-02-25 | £200,499 |
| 5 Stanhope Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2020-09-25 | £372,713 |
RM8 3DA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton Primary School Grafton Primary School , Grafton Road RM8 3EX | 4out of 4 | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton Infants' School Grafton Road , RM8 3EX | - not rated | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL | - not rated | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 4out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 4,138 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 2,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 3,359 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 | 1,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | - not rated | 645 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd , | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SW!TCH Borders The Vibe , 195-211 Becontree Avenue RM8 2UT | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Elm's Cafe | 309 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Upper Grill Restaurant & Coffee Bar | 931 Green Lane | 624 yd | |
| Tulip Tree Tearoom | Valence House Museum, Becontree Avenue | 696 yd | |
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre | Althorne Way | 719 yd | |
| Osborne Centre | Osborne Square | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion Club | 541 Becontree Avenue | 562 yd | |
| Beacon Tree | Beacon Tree, 945 Green Lane | 624 yd | |
| The Cherry Tree Ph | Wood Lane | 760 yd | |
| The Three Travellers | The Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Dolphin | 295 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Ali Baba | 289 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Hot Favourite | 285 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Supercook | 269 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Favourite Doner Kebab | 285 Wood Lane | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 265-267 Wood Lane | 237 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | 402 Wood Lane | 569 yd | |
| Iceland | 2-8 Whalebone Lane South | 825 yd | |
| Lidl | 79a Whalebone Lane South | 900 yd | |
| Tesco | 201 Oxlow Lane | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valence Park GRAFTON ROAD | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Trinity School HEATHWAY | swimming pool | 631 yd |
| Robert Clack School (Lower Site) GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre ALTHORNE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 706 yd |
| Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 711 yd |
| Valence Primary School - Bonham Site BONHAM ROAD | 808 yd | |
| William Bellamy Primary School FRIZLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| All Saints Catholic School And Technology College TERLING ROAD | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Kingsley Hall PARSLOES AVENUE | 1,060 yd | |
| Robert Clack School (Upper Site) Gosfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,091 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 130 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 171 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.