RM9 4EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stamford Road, 0.5km from Rippleside in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Eastbury ward and the Barking constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RM9 4EH 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. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k. 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 4EH are sourced from Output Area E00000224 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAMFORD ROAD, RM9 4EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAMFORD ROAD, RM9 4EH.
350
33
£ 41,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM9 4EH 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
Cultural diversity defines RM9 4EH — 50% 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 4EH. The average age is 33.5. 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
£ 335,000
3 sales · Mean £ 338,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM9 4EH has low crime rates — 35 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
Eastbury Primary School
Jo Richardson Community School
Thames View Junior School
Thames View Infants
The James Cambell Primary School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Manor Infants' School/Manor Longbridge
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Ripple Supermarket0.9 km
- Chelmer Wines0.8 km
- Express Mini Market0.6 km
- Gateway Fruit & Veg1.0 km
- Shannon's Bakery1.0 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Eastbury Manor House1.0 km
- Istanbul Kebab & Cafe0.7 km
- Aafio Kenkey Market0.2 km
- Savoy Cafe0.2 km
- Sunny's Cafe0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- RoundHouse0.8 km
- Thatched House0.6 km
- Barking Rugby Union Football Club1.0 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op Welcome0.7 km
- Bestone0.2 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Monsoon Grill0.9 km
- Tasty Chicken and Ribs0.7 km
- Tuckin Cafe0.8 km
- Atlantic Fish Bar1.0 km
- Empire Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barking2.3 km
- Dagenham East L.T.2.4 km
- Dagenham Dock2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM94EH · Data under Open Government Licence