COLLIER ROW ROAD, RM5 2BL House Prices & Local Information

RM5 2BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Collier Row Road, 0.3km from Collier Row in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Chadwell Heath ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, RM5 2BL is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 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 RM5 2BL are sourced from Output Area E00000156 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.