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Demographics report

Demographics near RM5 2BT

Census profile

Demographics around RM5 2BT

Census 2021 · Barking and Dagenham 001
Population8,281usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,831people per sq km
Median age33matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area59%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian pakistani
Postcode area27%Average for London25.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.1%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,831Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.5%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area43.1%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area70.5%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Barking and Dagenham 001A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,281matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age33Census area median
Owned43.1%household tenure
Private rent14.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White59%
Asian16.9%
Black16%
Mixed6.4%
Other1.6%
Detailed mix
white british46.4%
white other11.1%
black african10.8%
asian pakistani5.1%
asian bangladeshi4.8%
asian indian4%
black caribbean3.4%
asian other3%
Born: uk70.5%
Born: no passport11%
Born: romania4.5%
Born: lithuania1.5%
Born: poland1.4%
Religion

Religion profile around RM5 2BT

Census 2021 · Barking and Dagenham 001
Largest groupChristian47.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.1%
No religion21.9%
Muslim19.4%
Religion not stated5.1%
Hindu3.2%
Sikh2.1%
Jewish0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 17% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
28/100
Income
11/100
Employment
54/100
Education
55/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
47/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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