Living in Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham is a city in London, United Kingdom, home to 210,711 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 41%, #159 of 388), car-free households (top 47%, #167 of 361), digital natives (top 73%, #267 of 368).
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- It is part of Greater London, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 49 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 21:21.
How Barking and Dagenham ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In London | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 35 | #349 of 378 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Low-income household | 27 | #357 of 387 | #8 of 33 | Map |
| Low-income family | 27 | #370 of 378 | #25 of 33 | Map |
| Single parent | 33 | #366 of 378 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 46 | #324 of 378 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 29 | #343 of 378 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #341 of 387 | #32 of 33 | Map |
| Single professional | 42 | #346 of 368 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Young professional | 47 | #330 of 367 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| DINKS | 36 | #345 of 362 | #32 of 32 | Map |
| Remote worker | 51 | #361 of 387 | #20 of 33 | Map |
| Commuter | 65 | #310 of 368 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #167 of 361 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Student | 22 | #259 of 354 | #18 of 32 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 39 | #351 of 378 | #14 of 33 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 28 | #338 of 388 | #6 of 33 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 44 | #313 of 363 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Expat professional | 35 | #352 of 387 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 10 | #338 of 378 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 19 | #377 of 388 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #373 of 388 | #18 of 33 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 8 | #366 of 388 | #13 of 33 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 44 | #261 of 388 | #30 of 33 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 47 | #348 of 388 | #33 of 33 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 53 | #375 of 388 | #30 of 33 | Map |
| Coastal living | 42 | #209 of 209 | #4 of 4 | Map |
| Business owner | 61 | #159 of 388 | #30 of 33 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #267 of 368 | #29 of 33 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Redbridge 5 km
- Havering 6 km
- Newham 6 km
- Greenwich 9 km
- Bexley 9 km
- Waltham Forest 10 km
- Tower Hamlets 12 km
- Hackney 13 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.