RM10 7DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Valence in Barking and Dagenham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Parsloes ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.
This is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 7DE are sourced from Output Area E00000318 (shared with 450 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RM10 7DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RM10 7DE.
218
37
£ 42,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM10 7DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 63% of tenure in RM10 7DE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM10 7DE. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM10 7DE has low crime rates — 38 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Five Elms Primary School
Trinity School
Grafton Primary School
Southwood Primary School
The Sydney Russell School
Valence Primary School
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Three Travellers1.0 km
- The Cherry Tree Ph0.5 km
- Beacon Tree0.9 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Osborne Centre0.4 km
- Grill Villa0.8 km
- Oasis Cafe0.8 km
- 5 Elm's Cafe0.1 km
- Big Breakfast Cafe0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Mississippi Chicken & Pizza0.8 km
- Sunflower0.8 km
- Immz's Pizza and Kebab0.9 km
- Yummy Grill UK Ltd0.9 km
- Hot Favourite0.1 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Agouma0.9 km
- Makola Market London Ltd0.9 km
- Bubble & Waffle0.9 km
- David Lewis Chemists0.9 km
- Steves Mini Market Ltd1.0 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-operative0.1 km
- Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath1.9 km
- Dagenham East L.T.2.4 km
- Goodmayes2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: RM107DE · Data under Open Government Licence