Arnold Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 6AN is located in the Goresbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arnold Road, Dagenham, RM9 6AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 6UH, RM9 6AQ, RM9 6UJ, RM9 6PB, RM9 6NJ, RM9 6AW, RM9 6NH, RM9 6BS, RM9 6AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 6AN 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 | 51.6% | 51.3% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.7% | 0.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 40.8% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 45.7% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 8% | 4.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 51.9% | 48.1% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 31.2% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 26.5% | 23.3% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 11% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 15.5% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 13.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 25.3% | -1.2% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 9.6% | 4.1% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.9% 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 | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 16.9% | 19.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 16.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 65.9% | 60.9% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -20.5% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 64.1% 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 | 74.6% | 64.1% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 17.5% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 9.8% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 8.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.8% | 63.9% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 23.1% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 3.6% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 2.4% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 11.9% | 0.9% | 11.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 60.3% | 46.2% | 14.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arnold Road was 42.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.5% lower than the Alibon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arnold Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon and the 91st lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Arnold Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-03-20 | £363,475 |
| 75 Arnold Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-06-06 | £361,423 |
| 71 Arnold Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-10-28 | £403,517 |
| 83 Arnold Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £319,220 | 2021-11-05 | £368,141 |
| 67 Arnold Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-06-28 | £368,145 |
RM9 6AN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RM9 6AN 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 | 64 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Arnold Infant Arnold Road , RM9 6NH | - not rated | 165 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road , RM9 6NH | 3out of 4 | 165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6UU | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Primary School Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Junior School Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH | - not rated | 583 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP | - not rated | 633 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagenham Park Community School School Road , RM10 9QH | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsloes Manor School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | - not rated | 1,877 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 | 4,604 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA | - not rated | 5,031 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 3out of 4 | 2,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 3,332 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 4,282 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6XP | - not rated | 633 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways School New Road , RM9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,242 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 | 1,255 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosielee Cafe & Restaurant | 153 Broad Street | 418 yd | |
| Vida & Sons Bistro | 10 Goresbrook Road | 425 yd | |
| Balti Cottage | 18-20 Goresbrook Road | 425 yd | |
| Taz Kitchen | 93a Broad Street | 425 yd | |
| Curry Mahal Tandoori | 27 Goresbrook Road | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME 'N' O'Briens | 26-28 Goresbrook Road | 425 yd | |
| Lord Denman PH | Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway | 767 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo Club | Cook Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 131 Broad Street | 390 yd | |
| Chicken Spot | 145b Broad Street | 424 yd | |
| Chicken World | 165 Broad Street | 424 yd | |
| MNM Pizza and grill | 165 Broad Street | 424 yd | |
| Moon Pizza | 169 Broad Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 258-262 Heathway | 332 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, Merrielands Retail Par, Merrielands Crescent | 618 yd | |
| Asda | Merrielands Crescent | 618 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Unit A, 258-262 Heathway | 767 yd | |
| Tesco | 228 Heathway | 767 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook Park Lloyd Road | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| William Ford C Of E School Ford Road | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Park Centre RECTORY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 766 yd |
| Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road | athletics tracks | 826 yd |
| The Gym (Dagenham) Cook Road | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 880 yd |
| Peak Fitness (Closed) Rear of 5-7 Rear of 5-7 Reede Road | health and fitness suite | 951 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 | 122.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.