RM9 4EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stamford Road, 0.6km from Rippleside in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Eastbury ward and the Barking constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RM9 4EJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. 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. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. 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 RM9 4EJ are sourced from Output Area E00000215 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAMFORD ROAD, RM9 4EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAMFORD ROAD, RM9 4EJ.
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£ 41,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM9 4EJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines RM9 4EJ — 48% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM9 4EJ. The average age is 33.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 375,000
2 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM9 4EJ has low crime rates — 33 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
Monteagle Primary School
Jo Richardson Community School
Eastbury Primary School
The James Cambell Primary School
Mayesbrook Park School
Goresbrook School
Thames View Infants
Thames View Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Chelmer Wines0.9 km
- Express Mini Market0.7 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- News & Chews0.9 km
- Aafio Mini Market0.3 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- RoundHouse0.8 km
- Thatched House0.7 km
- Barking Rugby Union Football Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Istanbul Kebab & Cafe0.7 km
- Aafio Kenkey Market0.3 km
- Savoy Cafe0.3 km
- Keith Davis Cue Sports Club1.0 km
- Sunny's Cafe0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op Welcome0.6 km
- Bestone0.2 km
- Co-op Welcome1.0 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tasty Chicken and Ribs0.6 km
- Tuckin Cafe0.9 km
- Empire Chinese Take Away1.0 km
- Aroma0.3 km
- Flavour Hut0.6 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dagenham East L.T.2.3 km
- Dagenham Dock2.3 km
- Barking2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM94EJ · Data under Open Government Licence