Affluence in RM9 6UL
How RM9 6UL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dagenham Central
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,775 (2024)
RM9 6ULDagenham
How well off RM9 6UL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM9 6UL area scores 3.0 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.
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the RM9 6UL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.7% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.6% of adults in the RM9 6UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.4% of adults in the RM9 6UL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM9 6UL (Dagenham Central) (about 1,775 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.