RM10 7BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.1km from Valence in Barking and Dagenham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Heath ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.
The people who live in RM10 7BW are typical of a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 7BW are sourced from Output Area E00000327 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RM10 7BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RM10 7BW.
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29
£ 39,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM10 7BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 69% of tenure in RM10 7BW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM10 7BW. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM10 7BW is moderate at 60 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
William Bellamy Primary School
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Robert Clack School
Five Elms Primary School
Trinity School
Grafton Primary School
Eastbrook School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Post Office0.7 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Edesa0.7 km
- Food and Wine0.7 km
- Happy Wines0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Cristina's Kitchen0.0 km
- Crowlands Cafe0.1 km
- Millennium Cafe0.6 km
- Say Cafe0.7 km
- Becontree Heath Leisure Centre0.5 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Best Bite Chicken0.6 km
- Golden Fish0.7 km
- The Clay Oven0.7 km
- Fiddlers Cafe0.6 km
- JR Juice Bar and Carribean Munch0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
- Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Asda0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- West Ham United Rush Green Training Ground0.7 km
- The Three Travellers0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath2.0 km
- Romford2.4 km
- Goodmayes3.0 km
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Postcode Profile: RM107BW · Data under Open Government Licence