RM9 5UT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Connor Road, 0.6km from Valence in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Parsloes ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.
This is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k. 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 5UT are sourced from Output Area E00000316 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CONNOR ROAD, RM9 5UT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CONNOR ROAD, RM9 5UT.
408
34
£ 42,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM9 5UT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
49% of RM9 5UT's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 5UT. The average age is 34.4. 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
£ 312,500
11 sales · Mean £ 311,500
Semi-Detached
£ 307,500
2 sales · Mean £ 307,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM9 5UT has low crime rates — 42 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
Trinity School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Five Elms Primary School
Grafton Primary School
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base
Southwood Primary School
William Bellamy Primary School
Robert Clack School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- 5 Elm's Cafe0.3 km
- Osborne Centre0.3 km
- MML Lounge0.7 km
- Becontree Heath Leisure Centre0.9 km
- Upper Grill Restaurant & Coffee Bar1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Hot Favourite0.3 km
- Ali Baba0.3 km
- Becontree BBQ Turkish Kebab & Fish Bar1.0 km
- Favourite Doner Kebab0.3 km
- New China Gold1.0 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Community Food Club: Food For Thought0.9 km
- Agouma0.9 km
- Makola Market London Ltd0.7 km
- Community Food Club : Food for Thought0.4 km
- Secure Snacks Ltd0.7 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Three Travellers0.9 km
- Beacon Tree1.0 km
- The Cherry Tree Ph0.8 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative0.3 km
- Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath2.0 km
- Dagenham East L.T.2.4 km
- Goodmayes2.7 km
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Postcode Profile: RM95UT · Data under Open Government Licence