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Affluence in RM9 4DL

How RM9 4DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside
Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,888 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM9 4DL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM9 4DL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£63,438
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
74%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the RM9 4DL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 12.4% are full-time students.

RM9 4DLEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student12.4%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.9% of adults in the RM9 4DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

RM9 4DLEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.2%8.5%
Full-time students11.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.4% of adults in the RM9 4DL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.

RM9 4DLEngland
Degree level or above31.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications25.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM9 4DL (Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside) (about 1,888 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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