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Demographics report

Demographics near RM6 5EP

Census profile

Demographics around RM6 5EP

Census 2021 · Barking and Dagenham 001
Population8,281usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,831people per sq km
Median age33matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus 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 area46.1%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, asian pakistani
Postcode area35.4%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 001D
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
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
White46.1%
Asian16.6%
Black28.5%
Mixed5.9%
Other3%
Detailed mix
white british36.3%
black african19.9%
white other9.4%
asian pakistani6.1%
asian bangladeshi6%
black caribbean4.6%
black other4%
asian indian2.6%
Born: uk70.5%
Born: no passport11%
Born: romania4.5%
Born: lithuania1.5%
Born: poland1.4%
Religion

Religion profile around RM6 5EP

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 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
28/100
Income
11/100
Employment
54/100
Education
59/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
70/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.