Flamstead Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 4JH is located in the Eastbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flamstead Road, Dagenham, RM9 4JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 4JA, RM9 4JJ, RM9 4JB, RM9 4UX, RM9 4XA, RM9 4ET, RM9 4HX, RM9 4JD, RM9 4HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 4JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 RM9 4JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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 | 36.7% | 45.4% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.3% | 38.4% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 6.6% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 4% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 46.9% | 50.2% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 32.6% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 10.2% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.2% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 36.7% | 20.4% | -16.3% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 10.9% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 11.8% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 16.1% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.3% | 31.9% | 23.6% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 8.3% | 4.3% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.3% 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% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 11.5% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 9.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 78.9% | 54.3% | -24.6% | 81.4% | -27.1% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 64.6% 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 | 82.1% | 64.6% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 13.9% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 12.4% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| 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 | 81.9% | 64.9% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 21.9% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 9% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 3.5% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.7% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 17.2% | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flamstead Road was 73.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% lower than the Eastbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Flamstead Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.1%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Flamstead Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £234,000 | 2025-02-20 | £244,283 |
| 13 Flamstead Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-09-22 | £227,447 |
| 9 Flamstead Road, Dagenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2020-01-31 | £218,686 |
| 19 Flamstead Road, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2018-02-23 | £503,933 |
| 17 Flamstead Road, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2017-03-09 | £458,504 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 4,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 5,067 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monteagle Primary School Burnham Road , RM9 4RB | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The James Cambell Primary School Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Primary School Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH | 3out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' School Davington Road , RM8 2LL | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Primary School Dawson Avenue , IG11 9QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU | 3out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 4,855 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 5,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,809 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 717 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Bridge School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU | 1out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways School 40 Thames Road , IG11 0HZ | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny's Cafe | Unit 6 Rippleside Commercial Estate, Ripple Road | 461 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl Dagenham | Dagenham Leisure Park, Cook Road | 700 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Cook Road | 700 yd | |
| D&D Hill Cafe | 507 Gale Street | 741 yd | |
| Keith Davis Cue Sports Club | 497-505 Gale Street | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barking Rugby Union Football Club | Gale Street | 404 yd | |
| Scrattons Community Association Ltd | Scrattons Community Association Ltd, Morrison Road | 965 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo Club | Cook Road | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 20 Woodward Road | 598 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | 6 Woodward Road | 617 yd | |
| Angies Cafe and Kebab Ltd | 505 Gale Street | 741 yd | |
| Royal Fish Bar | 446 Hedgemans Road | 749 yd | |
| Popeye's Fish & Chicken | 488 Gale Street | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bestone | 2 Reginald Ellingworth Street | 449 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 16 Woodward Road | 607 yd | |
| Co-op Welcome | 513b Gale Street | 741 yd | |
| Co-op Welcome | 455-459 Porters Avenue | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Green CASTLE GREEN CASTLE GREEN GALE STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 390 yd |
| Barking Rugby Football Club Gale Street | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Goresbrook Leisure Centre (Closed) Ripple Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 700 yd |
| The Body Factory HEDGEMANS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 710 yd |
| Goresbrook School COOK ROAD | 719 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Dagenham) GOALS SOCCER CENTRES GOALS SOCCER CENTRES COOK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 777 yd |
| The Gym (Dagenham) Cook Road | health and fitness suite | 1,079 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.