Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, RM8 3DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM8 3DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.6%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47.8%	49.4%	1.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.4%	39.9%	-2.5%	37.9%	2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	38.1%	40.3%	2.2%	44.2%	-3.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.3%	4.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	8.2%	10.6%	2.4%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	6.2%	5.1%	-1.1%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.6%	49.9%	-0.7%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	30.2%	31.1%	0.9%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	14%	13.3%	-0.7%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	3.6%	4%	0.4%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.4%	22.1%	-6.3%	18.2%	3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	11.2%	-7.5%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	15.6%	0.4%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	18%	4.8%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	24.8%	10.0%	33.8%	-9.0%
Other	7.4%	3.7%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% 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%	5.4%	5.4%	1.1%	4.3%
Chinese	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	5.9%	11.5%	5.6%	2.7%	8.8%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	11.2%	8.1%	-3.1%	2.5%	5.6%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	72.6%	56.5%	-16.1%	81.4%	-24.9%
Arab	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	1.4%	5.1%	3.7%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.1% 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	85.2%	72.1%	-13.1%	83.2%	-11.1%
European Union	3.9%	4.9%	1.0%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	7%	4.9%	-2.1%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	12.8%	10.3%	5.6%	7.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.2%	72.1%	-13.1%	83.2%	-11.1%
10+ Years	1.4%	20.2%	18.8%	9.8%	10.4%
5-10 Years	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.7%	3.2%	-1.5%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	1%	-4.9%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.1%	76.7%	-4.6%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Southern Asia	4.4%	1.2%	3.2%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.4%	37.2%	-10.8%
Christian	39.7%	46.2%	-6.5%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	21.7%	6.5%	15.2%
Sikh	5.4%	0.9%	4.5%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	2%	6.0%	-4.0%

Safety

Is Stanhope Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhope Gardens was 73.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Stanhope Gardens has the 30th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Heath and the 210th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.2%.

🔎 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 3DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stanhope Gardens are based on 9 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 Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, RM8 3DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM8 3DL

Average Price
£335,902

Semi-Detached
£420,000

Terraced
£344,845

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,083

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stanhope Gardens

Average Price
£349,150

Semi-Detached
£430,000

Terraced
£358,103

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£205,625

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stanhope GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2025-12-16	£373,206
9 Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-01-05	£437,500
7A Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-08-19	£206,875
5 Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2021-06-11	£338,927
3 Stanhope Gardens, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2018-04-09	£378,528

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM8 3DL

Employment

RM8 3DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RM8 3DL 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 Employee	103
Looking after home or family	34
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	26
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	16
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	13
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grafton Primary School Grafton Primary School , Grafton Road RM8 3EX	4out of 4	281 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grafton Infants' School Grafton Road , RM8 3EX	- not rated	281 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB	3out of 4	297 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL	3out of 4	580 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL	- not rated	580 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Ward School Wood Lane , RM8 1JT	- not rated	916 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	916 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	- not rated	1,292 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	- not rated	1,292 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE	3out of 4	1,922 yd	Foundation school	No	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	4,200 yd	Community school	Yes	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	2,396 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT	- not rated	3,314 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	1,058 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	1,292 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	1,695 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	3,120 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	3out of 4	3,474 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	662 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bentry School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	- not rated	690 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT	- not rated	1,230 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oxlow Bridge School Wantz Rd ,	- not rated	1,442 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
SW!TCH Borders The Vibe , 195-211 Becontree Avenue RM8 2UT	- not rated	1,772 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	Distance
5 Elm's Cafe	309 Wood Lane	323 yd
Upper Grill Restaurant & Coffee Bar	931 Green Lane	558 yd
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre	Althorne Way	628 yd
AVN Pizza Limited	14 Whalebone Lane South	709 yd
Tulip Tree Tearoom	Valence House Museum, Becontree Avenue	713 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal British Legion Club	541 Becontree Avenue	557 yd
Beacon Tree	Beacon Tree, 945 Green Lane	558 yd
The Three Travellers	The Three Travellers Ph, Wood Lane	680 yd
The Cherry Tree Ph	Wood Lane	846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Dolphin	295 Wood Lane	323 yd
Ali Baba	289 Wood Lane	323 yd
Hot Favourite	285 Wood Lane	323 yd
Supercook	269 Wood Lane	323 yd
Favourite Doner Kebab	285 Wood Lane	323 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative	265-267 Wood Lane	323 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited	402 Wood Lane	484 yd
Iceland	2-8 Whalebone Lane South	731 yd
Lidl	79a Whalebone Lane South	810 yd
Tesco	201 Oxlow Lane	1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Valence Park GRAFTON ROAD	grass pitches	388 yd
Robert Clack School (Lower Site) GREEN LANE	grass pitches	598 yd
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre ALTHORNE WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	615 yd
Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	623 yd
Trinity School HEATHWAY	swimming pool	660 yd
Valence Primary School - Bonham Site BONHAM ROAD		834 yd
William Bellamy Primary School FRIZLANDS LANE	grass pitches	869 yd
All Saints Catholic School And Technology College TERLING ROAD	grass pitches	925 yd
Robert Clack School (Upper Site) Gosfield Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,001 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	97.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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