Postcode · Dagenham

RM10 9YA area guide

Who lives in RM10 9YA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Old Dagenham Park & Village
Council: Barking and Dagenham
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,878 (2024)

RM10 9YADagenham

At a glance

What RM10 9YA is like

RM10 9YA is a postcode in the Old Dagenham Park & Village area of Barking and Dagenham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,878 people. 43.7% of households own their home, 19.5% rent privately and 31.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 58.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RM10 9 sold for a median of £364,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RM10 9YA compares

Headline figures for RM10 9YA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 33.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£364,000

Median over 65 sales in RM10 9, −2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,101

Average annual income before tax, higher than 69% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RM10 9YA differs most from the national average.

01
A student area
11.5% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
02
A young populationPositive
22.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
31.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

RM10 9YA FAQs

Is RM10 9YA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 33.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in RM10 9YA?

The median sale price over the last year was £364,000.

Homes in RM10 9 sold for a median of £364,000 across 65 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RM10 9YA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around RM10 9YA, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in RM10 9YA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.7% of residents. 43.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (67%).

Which council covers RM10 9YA?

The local authority for RM10 9YA is Barking and Dagenham.

RM10 9YA comes under Barking and Dagenham in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RM10 9YA?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Dagenham East Underground Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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