Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4NP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM9 4NP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	51.1%	49.8%	-1.3%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	48.9%	50.2%	1.3%	49.0%	1.2%

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	37.4%	38.2%	0.8%	37.9%	0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	46%	45.3%	-0.7%	44.2%	1.1%
Separated	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	4.7%	7.8%	3.1%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	8.6%	6.2%	-2.4%	6.1%	0.1%

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	37.1%	45.3%	8.2%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	36%	33.3%	-2.7%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	16.3%	14.5%	-1.8%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	8.9%	5.6%	-3.3%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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	38.5%	27.6%	-10.9%	18.2%	9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	8.7%	-5.0%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	12.1%	-5.2%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5%	1.4%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	16.5%	8.2%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	27.6%	14.7%	33.8%	-6.2%
Other	5.8%	2.5%	-3.3%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% 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	2%	9.1%	7.1%	1.1%	8.0%
Chinese	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	4.2%	3.1%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	0.6%	4.7%	4.1%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	8.6%	10.6%	2.0%	2.5%	8.1%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	81.4%	59.9%	-21.5%	81.4%	-21.5%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	3.9%	3.9%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.6% 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	83.1%	65.6%	-17.5%	83.2%	-17.6%
European Union	7.1%	13.3%	6.2%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	5.4%	5.1%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	4.3%	6.4%	2.1%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	4%	7.6%	3.6%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.3%	65.6%	-16.7%	83.2%	-17.6%
10+ Years	0%	22.1%	22.1%	9.8%	12.3%
5-10 Years	2.6%	5.2%	2.6%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	5.4%	3.7%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	3.4%	-6.3%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.1%	76.7%	-12.6%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	7.1%	0.3%	6.8%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	6.4%	0.9%	5.5%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.8%	37.2%	-12.4%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	17.9%	6.5%	11.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Wykeham Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wykeham Avenue was 131.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% higher than the Eastbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wykeham Avenue has the 14th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury and the 134th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,100

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in RM9 4NP, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Wykeham Avenue are based on 7 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 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4NP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM9 4NP

Average Price
£534,080

Semi-Detached
£534,080

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wykeham Avenue

Average Price
£531,901

Semi-Detached
£531,901

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wykeham AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£488,000	2024-07-10	£548,871
2 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2021-06-25	£554,921
3 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2017-04-10	£521,962
2 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2008-10-29	£551,867
1 Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	1999-09-16	£629,247

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM9 4NP

Employment

RM9 4NP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	49
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	19
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	10

Employment Industry

Construction	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	4,903 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	4,956 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roding Primary School Hewett Road , RM8 2XS	3out of 4	650 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School Bowes Road , RM8 2XJ	- not rated	723 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Davington Road , RM8 2LL	3out of 4	730 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Ivinghoe Road , RM8 2NB	3out of 4	788 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The James Cambell Primary School Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD	3out of 4	1,016 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,331 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG	3out of 4	1,708 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE	3out of 4	2,474 yd	Foundation school	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
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	2,691 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	4,287 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB	- not rated	5,297 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	5,436 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	854 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	3out of 4	1,488 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,556 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	2,714 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	2out of 4	3,128 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES	- not rated	698 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ	3out of 4	982 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN	- not rated	1,657 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ	4out of 4	2,146 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP	- not rated	2,376 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
Future Youth Zone	201-225 Porters Avenue	257 yd
Ur Chef	201-225 Porters Avenue	257 yd
D&D Hill Cafe	507 Gale Street	504 yd
Keith Davis Cue Sports Club	497-505 Gale Street	504 yd
Smokey Flame BBQ	451 Porters Avenue	928 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
RoundHouse	The Roundhouse, Lodge Avenue	920 yd
Barking football Club	Barking Football Club, Lodge Avenue	976 yd
Barking Rugby Union Football Club	Gale Street	1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Popeye's Fish & Chicken	488 Gale Street	335 yd
Angies Cafe and Kebab Ltd	505 Gale Street	504 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	20 Woodward Road	588 yd
Hong Kong House	6 Woodward Road	588 yd
Royal Fish Bar	446 Hedgemans Road	625 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Welcome	513b Gale Street	504 yd
Morrisons Daily	16 Woodward Road	589 yd
Co-op Welcome	455-459 Porters Avenue	928 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Future Youth Zone 201-225 201-225 PORTERS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	262 yd
The Body Factory HEDGEMANS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	617 yd
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School BOWES ROAD	grass pitches	781 yd
Sydney Russell Leisure Centre PARSLOES AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	801 yd
Parsloes Park Parsloes Avenue	grass pitches	811 yd
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy SCHOOL SITE SCHOOL SITE IVINGHOE ROAD	grass pitches	868 yd
Kingsley Hall PARSLOES AVENUE		984 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%

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

Overview of RM9 4NP