| Council | Barking and Dagenham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
£386,360
£561,050
£243,188
£455,195
£403,837
Is Dagenham a nice place to live?
Dagenham is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Dagenham?
Dagenham has an average crime rate of 111.9 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Shopping Area and Dagenham Heathway (Lu Station), as reported by British Transport Police and Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in Dagenham?
Dagenham has 60 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include The St Teresa Catholic Primary School, William Ford CofE Junior School, Thames View Infants. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Roding Primary School and Godwin Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Dagenham?
Dagenham has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (61%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).