Fanshawe Crescent is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 5DL is located in the Parsloes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 5DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 5DR, RM9 5DP, RM9 5PX, RM9 5DJ, RM9 5BJ, RM9 5DD, RM9 5QB, RM9 5PT, RM9 5JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 5DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.4% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.6% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 5DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 37.8% | 43.5% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 39.2% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 7.2% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 7.6% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 46.1% | 45% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 33.2% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 16% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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% | 27.8% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 12.6% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 12.6% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 10.1% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 30.3% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.5% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 4.4% | 9.9% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 8.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 18.2% | 15.9% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 13.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 68% | 55.1% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 64.3% 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 | 78.5% | 64.3% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 15% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 11.6% | 11.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 63.9% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 22.9% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 2.3% | -5.7% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 54.9% | 46.2% | 8.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 14.9% | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fanshawe Crescent was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Alibon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Fanshawe Crescent has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon and the 144th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-12-10 | £418,991 |
| 143 Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-02-06 | £415,838 |
| 180 Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-02-28 | £456,466 |
| 153 Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-06-29 | £454,953 |
| 143 Fanshawe Crescent, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-09-18 | £334,741 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Primary School Keppel Road , RM9 5LT | 2out of 4 | 556 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsloes Primary School Spurling Road , RM9 5RH | 3out of 4 | 650 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Primary School Hewett Road , RM8 2XS | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Alibon Road , RM10 8DF | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 1,933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 3out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | 2out of 4 | 2,448 yd | University technical college | No | 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 | 3,150 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 2out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,729 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,030 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 2,518 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsloes Park Hub | 1 Terrace Walk | 247 yd | |
| Osborne Centre | Osborne Square | 524 yd | |
| Subway | 263 Heathway | 786 yd | |
| Snack Bar | 9 Station Parade, Heathway | 908 yd | |
| 5 Elm's Cafe | 309 Wood Lane | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherry Tree Ph | Wood Lane | 803 yd | |
| Lord Denman PH | Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Dixie Chicken | 5 Parsloes Avenue | 711 yd | |
| Papa John's | 297 Heathway | 780 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 301 Heathway | 786 yd | |
| Angels Bakery | 269 Heathway | 837 yd | |
| Fu Min | 96 Wood Lane | 847 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK GmbH | Unit A, 258-262 Heathway | 875 yd | |
| Tesco | 228 Heathway | 876 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 265-267 Wood Lane | 938 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fanshawe Hall FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE BARNMEAD ROAD | 361 yd | |
| Parsloes Park Parsloes Avenue | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Sydney Russell Leisure Centre PARSLOES AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Kingsley Hall PARSLOES AVENUE | 768 yd | |
| Peak Fitness (Closed) Rear of 5-7 Rear of 5-7 Reede Road | health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| Goresbrook Park Lloyd Road | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Trinity School HEATHWAY | swimming pool | 983 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.