Comyns Road is in Dagenham and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM9 6PB 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 Comyns Road, Dagenham, RM9 6PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM9 6AG, RM10 9NX, RM9 6LT, RM10 9PD, RM9 6AQ, RM9 6AN, RM10 9PB, RM9 6UH, RM10 9PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM9 6PB 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 Comyns Road was 33.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% lower than the Alibon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Comyns Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Alibon and the 59th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Comyns Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2024-09-06 | £411,772 |
| 39 Comyns Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-08-31 | £375,152 |
| 60 Comyns Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2023-07-04 | £368,442 |
| 35 Comyns Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-02-10 | £381,283 |
| 18 Comyns Road, Dagenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-01-10 | £397,125 |
RM9 6PB 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 6PB 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 Primary School Rowdowns Road , RM9 6NH | 3out of 4 | 56 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Primary School Finnymore Road , RM9 6JH | 3out of 4 | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Village Infants' School Ford Road , RM10 9JS | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ford CofE Junior School Ford Road , RM10 9JS | 4out of 4 | 554 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Goresbrook Road , RM9 6UU | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Park CofE School School Road , RM10 9QH | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elutec Yew Tree Avenue , Rainham Rd South RM10 7FN | 2out of 4 | 2,243 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU | 3out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 3,013 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 | 3,567 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 2out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 4,249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 4,545 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell School Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Heathway , RM10 7SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 2,450 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Bridge School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU | 1out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taz Kitchen | 93a Broad Street | 295 yd | |
| Rosielee Cafe & Restaurant | 153 Broad Street | 341 yd | |
| Fireaway Dagenham Heathway | 197 Broad Street | 421 yd | |
| Vida & Sons Bistro | 10 Goresbrook Road | 515 yd | |
| Balti Cottage | 18-20 Goresbrook Road | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME 'N' O'Briens | 26-28 Goresbrook Road | 515 yd | |
| Lord Denman PH | Lord Denman Ph, 270-272 Heathway | 655 yd | |
| Dagenham Trades Hall | Dagenham Trades Hall, Charlotte Road | 949 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo Club | Cook Road | 1,000 yd | |
| Dagenham Conservative & Social Club | 8-12 Salisbury Road | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 131 Broad Street | 258 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill Hut & Pizzeria Di Roma | 161 Broad Street | 355 yd | |
| Chicken Spot | 145b Broad Street | 356 yd | |
| Chicken World | 165 Broad Street | 356 yd | |
| MNM Pizza and grill | 165 Broad Street | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 258-262 Heathway | 191 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Unit A, 258-262 Heathway | 655 yd | |
| Tesco | 228 Heathway | 655 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, Merrielands Retail Par, Merrielands Crescent | 728 yd | |
| Asda | Merrielands Crescent | 728 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goresbrook Park Lloyd Road | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| William Ford C Of E School Ford Road | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Park Centre RECTORY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Dagenham Arena (Closed) Vicarage Road | athletics tracks | 678 yd |
| Dagenham Park Leisure Centre School Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| Old Dagenham Park Siviter Way | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 767 yd |
| Peak Fitness (Closed) Rear of 5-7 Rear of 5-7 Reede Road | health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| The Gym (Dagenham) Cook Road | health and fitness suite | 1,005 yd |
| The Leys Ballards Road | grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 181.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.