Postcode Analysis Barking and Dagenham, London

CENTRAL PARK AVENUE, RM10 7BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CENTRAL PARK AVENUE, RM10 7BU.

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Population

396

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RM10 7BU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 50% owner-occupation and average age 38, RM10 7BU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £333k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM10 7BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Central Park Avenue, 0.8km from Eastbrook in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Eastbrook & Rush Green ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, RM10 7BU is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £333k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for RM10 7BU are sourced from Output Area E00000170 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM10 7BU. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.1%
Asian / British Asian12.6%
Black / African / Caribbean27.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 312,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around RM10 7BU is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour62
Public order26
Vehicle crime25
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Eastbrook School

Good1009 pupils0.2 km
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Brook Sixth Form and Academy

Requires Improvement136 pupils0.8 km
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Hunters Hall Primary School

Good617 pupils0.9 km
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William Bellamy Primary School

Good979 pupils1.0 km
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Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base

Good605 pupils1.1 km
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Trinity School

Outstanding297 pupils1.2 km
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John Perry Primary School

Good603 pupils1.3 km
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Five Elms Primary School

Good440 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Community Food Club: Food For Thought1.0 km
  • Makola Market London Ltd0.7 km
  • Best Supermarket0.3 km
  • Secure Snacks Ltd0.7 km
  • Super Wines0.8 km
  • + 19 more
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Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Mississippi Chicken & Pizza0.8 km
  • Ali's Kitchen0.8 km
  • B Square Grill Ltd0.8 km
  • DSY Hot Wingz0.9 km
  • Good Luck0.9 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Costa0.8 km
  • The Lab Cafe0.8 km
  • Brook Pie & Mash0.1 km
  • Eastbrook Cafe & Restaurant0.3 km
  • Enjoy Cafe0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Eastbrook Pub0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dagenham East L.T.2.6 km
  • Romford2.7 km
  • Chadwell Heath3.0 km