Link Road Dagenham
1 address across 1 postcode (RM9), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 19900006.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Barking and Dagenham costs £2,199 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dagenham Dock, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Dagenham Old Park, is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 2 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is First Avenue Surgery, about 240 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 52% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 82 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Barking and Dagenham in 2026-27: Band D £2,199 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,466 | £1,710 | £1,954 | £2,199 | £2,687 | £3,176 | £3,664 | £4,397 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (81% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Ford Stamping Plant: up to 3,502 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Former Ford Stamping Plant, not permissioned (270 m)
- Beam Park: up to 3,119 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Beam Park, pending decision (340 m)
- GSR and Gill Sites: up to 707 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- A1306 Site NR11, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- 21 New Road Rainham - replacing STHH13 A1306 Site NR11, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- NR10 (35-43 New Road), permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 2 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM9 6YJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dagenham Dock 425,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Barking Riverside 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Rainham (Essex) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Dagenham Heathway Underground Station | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Dagenham East Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ballards Road Dagenham Dock | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lakeside | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 40.1 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest First Avenue Surgery | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest I Levitan And Associates | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Grays Court Community Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Dagenham Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fords Service Station Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dagenham Old Park 21 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Beam Valley Country Park 40 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 9,060 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 62 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dagenham Breach | Lake or reservoir | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Hornchurch Shoot | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Halfway Reach | Tidal water | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Old Man's Head | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Cross Ness | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Eastbrook Grove | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barking and Dagenham: see them on the Barking and Dagenham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Beam Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Dagenham Park CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtons Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Village Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| William Ford CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Leys Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Godwin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Goresbrook School Multi-faith | All-through | 2–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Canteen Limited RM9 6PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| McDonalds RM10 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Ford Service Station RM10 9LU | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 22 Jun 2024 |
| The CEO Lounge RM10 9NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Angel Mini Mart RM10 9LS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2023 |
| Lick'n Chick'n & Pizza RM10 9LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Orange Restaurant & Bar RM10 9LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2024 |
| One Stop RM10 9LS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Fords Service Station RM10 9LU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 8 Mar 2025 |
| Ford Dagenham Autotech - satellite to DDC RM9 6SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Honeyz Catering RM10 9ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2024 |
| Pathways School RM10 9NH | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near New Road (57); On or near Petrol Station (19); On or near Link Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 22% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RM9 6YJ: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Crosby Road · Ballards Road · First Avenue · Second Avenue · South Close · Review Road · Whitebarn Lane
All the streets in RM9 and across Barking and Dagenham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.