Postcode Analysis Barking and Dagenham, London

CANONSLEIGH ROAD, RM9 4DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANONSLEIGH ROAD, RM9 4DH.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RM9 4DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates RM9 4DH — age 37, 49% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £370k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 29.2% year-on-year.

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

RM9 4DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Canonsleigh Road, 0.8km from Rippleside in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Eastbury ward and the Barking constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, RM9 4DH is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k, up 29.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM9 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00000209 (shared with 4 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 RM9 4DH. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.4%
Asian / British Asian16.3%
Black / African / Caribbean23.4%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 325,000

13 sales · Mean £ 344,076

Semi-Detached

£ 420,000

1 sales · Mean £ 420,000

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

RM9 4DH has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences137
Anti-social behaviour58
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage and arson19
Other theft18

school Local Schools

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Monteagle Primary School

Good682 pupils0.3 km
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Jo Richardson Community School

Good1723 pupils0.8 km
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The James Cambell Primary School

Requires Improvement583 pupils0.9 km
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Mayesbrook Park School

Good76 pupils1.0 km
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Dorothy Barley Infants' School

Good327 pupils1.0 km
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Goresbrook School

Good1067 pupils1.0 km
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Eastbury Primary School

Good813 pupils1.1 km
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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy

Good342 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Barking football Club1.0 km
  • RoundHouse0.7 km
  • Thatched House0.9 km
  • Barking Rugby Union Football Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Barking Sportshouse & Gym1.0 km
  • Istanbul Kebab & Cafe0.6 km
  • Keith Davis Cue Sports Club0.8 km
  • Sunny's Cafe0.7 km
  • Jo Richardson Community School - Social Kitchen Cafe0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Express Mini Market0.9 km
  • Albadia0.7 km
  • Avvaj Superstore0.6 km
  • Barking Service Station0.9 km
  • Becontree News0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-op Welcome0.5 km
  • Bestone0.3 km
  • Co-op Welcome0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Tasty Chicken and Ribs0.5 km
  • Angies Cafe and Kebab Ltd0.8 km
  • Big Fry0.5 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.7 km
  • Ho Lee0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dagenham East L.T.2.1 km
  • Dagenham Dock2.3 km
  • Barking2.6 km