Basedale Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 4QA is located in the Mayesbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Basedale Road, Dagenham, RM9 4QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 4AU, RM9 4JX, RM9 4JU, RM9 4PX, RM9 4JT, RM9 4ND, RM9 4TJ, RM9 4AT, RM9 4PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 4QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 50.5% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.9% | 49.5% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 4QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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 | 33.7% | 42.8% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.3% | 40.9% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.8% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 2.8% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 42.8% | 56.1% | 13.3% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 26.9% | -9.5% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 33.2% | 22% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 12.6% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 30.8% | 14.0% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 7.4% | 4.7% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.3% 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 | 3.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 14.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 10.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 69.7% | 56.3% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -25.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 65.4% 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 | 79.2% | 65.4% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 13.3% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 9.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 65.4% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 20.6% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 5% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.9% | 76.7% | -13.8% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.2% | 37.2% | -12.0% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 6.5% | 10.1% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Basedale Road was 160.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.5% higher than the Eastbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Basedale Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Eastbury and the 111th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Basedale Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-05-27 | £437,104 |
| 39 Basedale Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-06-26 | £382,683 |
| 19 Basedale Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2023-05-05 | £502,165 |
| 18B Basedale Road, Dagenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,000 | 2023-03-09 | £467,737 |
| 46 Basedale Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2022-10-24 | £364,737 |
The percentage of student residents living in RM9 4QA 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 4,011 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 | 4,408 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 | 568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monteagle Junior School Burnham Road , RM9 4RB | - not rated | 568 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monteagle Infants' School Burnham Road , RM9 4RB | - not rated | 568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Barley Junior School and Special Needs Base (MLD) Ivinghoe Road , RM8 2NB | - not rated | 862 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' School Davington Road , RM8 2LL | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayesbrook School Cannington Road , RM9 4BP | - not rated | 576 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 4out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erkenwald School Highgrove Road , RM8 2HP | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,214 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 3,523 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4,448 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 | 4,579 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 4,885 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 5,196 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 | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,214 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,096 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 | 1,225 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar Nurture School Old CPC at James Cambell Primary School, Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Faircross School Rosslyn Road , IG11 9UH | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SHC School St Elizabeth Hall , Valence Wood Road RM8 2NT | - not rated | 1,841 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Flame BBQ | 451 Porters Avenue | 183 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab & Cafe | 286 Lodge Avenue | 265 yd | |
| Savoy Cafe | 464 Lodge Avenue | 641 yd | |
| Aafio Kenkey Market | 436 Lodge Avenue | 641 yd | |
| Barking Sportshouse & Gym | Mayesbrook Park, Lodge Avenue | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RoundHouse | The Roundhouse, Lodge Avenue | 353 yd | |
| Barking football Club | Barking Football Club, Lodge Avenue | 676 yd | |
| Thatched House | The Thatched House Ph, Ripple Road | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Lee | 465 Porters Avenue | 183 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken and Ribs | 431 Porters Avenue | 183 yd | |
| Flavour Hut | 445 Porters Avenue | 183 yd | |
| Whap Whap Kitchen | 443 Porters Avenue | 191 yd | |
| The Round House Chinese Take Away | 439 Porters Avenue | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome | 455-459 Porters Avenue | 183 yd | |
| Bestone | 2 Reginald Ellingworth Street | 717 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 16 Woodward Road | 975 yd | |
| Tesco | Ripple Road | 1,011 yd | |
| Co-op Welcome | 513b Gale Street | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayesbrook Park Lodge Avenue | grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Barking Sporthouse And Gym GLL BARKING SPORTHOUSE AND GYM MAYESBROOK PARK GLL BARKING SPORTHOUSE AND GYM MAYESBROOK PARK LODGE AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Dorothy Barley Junior Academy SCHOOL SITE SCHOOL SITE IVINGHOE ROAD | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Jim Peters Stadium JIM PETERS STADIUM JIM PETERS STADIUM LODGE AVENUE | athletics tracks | 867 yd |
| Barking Abbey School Leisure Centre Sandringham Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 914 yd |
| Barking Football Club LODGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 948 yd |
| Future Youth Zone 201-225 201-225 PORTERS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 1,089 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 212.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.