Maxey Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 5JA 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 Maxey Road, Dagenham, RM9 5JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 5HU, RM9 5JD, RM9 5LP, RM9 5HT, RM9 5JT, RM9 5JS, RM9 5LR, RM9 5LJ, RM9 5HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 5JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.3% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.7% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 5JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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 | 35.7% | 46.4% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 40.2% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 2.8% | -4.3% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 51.5% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 37.1% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 5.9% | -4.7% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 31.4% | 24.1% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 13.6% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.3% | 12.3% | -11.0% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 12% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 29.3% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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 | 0.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 5.0% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 22.3% | 14.4% | -7.9% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 4.4% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 66.2% | 53.7% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -27.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 58.7% 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 | 73.8% | 58.7% | -15.1% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 15.1% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 13.8% | 9% | -4.8% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 10.1% | 7.0% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73% | 58.7% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 26.2% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 9.9% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.8% | 3.8% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.9% | 1.4% | -10.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 9.1% | 0.3% | 8.8% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 19.4% | 6.5% | 12.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maxey Road was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.4% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maxey Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Heath and the 55th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Maxey Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-12-15 | £435,355 |
| 52 Maxey Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-12-13 | £398,831 |
| 72 Maxey Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-07-22 | £444,411 |
| 58 Maxey Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-09-14 | £393,991 |
| 102 Maxey Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-07-21 | £375,189 |
The percentage of student residents living in RM9 5JA 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 | 115 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Primary School Keppel Road , RM9 5LT | 2out of 4 | 143 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Connor Road , RM9 5UL | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Primary School Hewett Road , RM8 2XS | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School Bowes Road , RM8 2XJ | - not rated | 841 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Elms Primary School Wood Lane , RM9 5TB | 3out of 4 | 914 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 | 1,562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road , Wood Lane RM8 1JT | 3out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 2,199 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Voluntary controlled school | 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 | 3,156 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 | 320 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 2out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 2,200 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,561 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 2,118 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne Centre | Osborne Square | 518 yd | |
| Big Breakfast Cafe | 78 Wood Lane | 627 yd | |
| Parsloes Park Hub | 1 Terrace Walk | 661 yd | |
| 5 Elm's Cafe | 309 Wood Lane | 666 yd | |
| Castle Point Catering | 163 Bennetts Castle Lane | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherry Tree Ph | Wood Lane | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Min | 96 Wood Lane | 475 yd | |
| Seahorse Fish & Chips Shop | 98 Wood Lane | 475 yd | |
| Grill Villa Dagenham Ltd | 9 Porters Avenue | 537 yd | |
| Tee's Shop | 5 Porters Avenue | 537 yd | |
| Immz's Pizza and Kebab | 14 Porters Avenue | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 265-267 Wood Lane | 666 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Russell Leisure Centre PARSLOES AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 403 yd |
| Kingsley Hall PARSLOES AVENUE | 433 yd | |
| Fanshawe Hall FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE FANSHAWE COMMUNITY CENTRE BARNMEAD ROAD | 626 yd | |
| Parsloes Park Parsloes Avenue | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Valence Park GRAFTON ROAD | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Trinity School HEATHWAY | swimming pool | 922 yd |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School BOWES ROAD | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Valence Primary School - Bonham Site BONHAM ROAD | 1,073 yd | |
| Future Youth Zone 201-225 201-225 PORTERS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 1,078 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.