RM10 7BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hooks Hall Drive, 0.6km from Eastbrook in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Eastbrook & Rush Green ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RM10 7BD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k, down 11.0% year-on-year. 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 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00000187 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOOKS HALL DRIVE, RM10 7BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOOKS HALL DRIVE, RM10 7BD.
333
39
£ 52,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RM10 7BD has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 11.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM10 7BD. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 405,000
3 sales · Mean £ 421,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM10 7BD has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Eastbrook School
Rush Green Primary School
William Bellamy Primary School
Brook Sixth Form and Academy
Hunters Hall Primary School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
John Perry Primary School
Trinity School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- Premier Handy Shop0.8 km
- Best Supermarket0.8 km
- Eastbrook Convenience Store0.6 km
- Essex Food & Wine0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Costa0.9 km
- RWE Training Rest. (Bistro)0.6 km
- The Chef Hat0.6 km
- Eastbrook End Country Park Tea Room0.9 km
- Millenium Centre Cafe0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Eastbrook Pub0.5 km
- The Avenues Social Club Limited0.9 km
- West Ham United Rush Green Training Ground1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Morley's0.6 km
- Chicken Max0.5 km
- Dixy Chicken0.8 km
- Mazee's Kitchen0.9 km
- Iced Bubble Tea Dagenham0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford2.3 km
- Dagenham East L.T.3.1 km
- Chadwell Heath3.2 km
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