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RM8 2XP
Barking and Dagenham • Residential Catchment
Median Price5Y
£367,500RM8 3 year price trend
+14.3%Demographics
Age context for RM8 2XP, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£39,682
MSOA · 2023
Age view
0-17 · 28.2%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02000009), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
28.2%18-29
17.0%30-44
22.6%45-64
23.9%65+
8.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,483 residents in total
Largest band: 0-17 (28.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 28.2% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 8.4% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for RM8 2XP
White
45.7%Asian
25.6%Black
20.5%Mixed
4.4%Other
3.8%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,483 residents in total
Largest group: White (45.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 20.5% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 45.7% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for RM8 2XP
In employment
56.1%Unemployed
7.3%Retired
9.9%Student
7.6%Home or family
8.6%Sick or disabled
5.5%Other inactive
5.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,118 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (56.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Unemployed accounts for 7.3% here versus 3.4% nationally, while Retired accounts for 9.9% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for RM8 2XP
Owned outright
15.7%Mortgage or loan
33.6%Shared ownership
0.2%Private rented
18.7%Social rented
31.6%Rent free
0.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
459 residents in total
Largest group: Mortgage or loan (33.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 31.6% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 15.7% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £39,682 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,483 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 8.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 30.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 10.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 36.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 49.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 18.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |