Property profile

253Ilchester Road

Map showing 253, Ilchester Road, Dagenham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Oct 2022
£226,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+7.4%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearBarking and Dagenham annualised change (other) since 2022: +1.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area51 m² / 549 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Feb 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Oct 2022£226,000+51%
08 Jan 2016£150,000+33%
31 Oct 2005£113,000+176%
29 May 1998£40,995-

Local market

Property prices in Mayesbrook

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £410K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,250 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mayesbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£480,000£465
Terraced47£385,000£473
Flats24£232,000£396

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mayesbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£369,000£297,200
2017£235,000£350,000£300,000
2018£230,000£345,000£305,000
2019£212,500£375,000£310,000
2020£225,000£395,000£320,000
2021£208,500£459,950£330,000
2022£233,000£463,500£375,000
2023£237,000£510,000£365,000
2024£230,000£436,500£357,500
2025£243,000£485,000£382,500
2026£237,000£393,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386£383£382
2017£398£338£368
2018£380£385£395
2019£362£367£386
2020£367£378£402
2021£375£427£435
2022£416£429£479
2023£398£462£479
2024£387£464£445
2025£414£465£465
2026£394£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mayesbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM8 2YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM8 2YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025247, Ilchester Road, Dagenham, RM8 2YAFlatsLeasehold£266,000
21 Mar 2025227, Ilchester Road, Dagenham, RM8 2YAFlatsLeasehold£225,000
21 Mar 2025186, Ilchester Road, Dagenham, RM8 2YATerracedFreehold£353,000
13 Feb 2026115, Fitzstephen Road, Dagenham, RM8 2YHTerracedFreehold£380,000
26 Jan 2026101, Fitzstephen Road, Dagenham, RM8 2YHTerracedFreehold£377,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
174, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold68 m²£125,000 (2005)
176, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold74 m²£177,000 (2013)
178 Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold72 m²£55,000 (1999)
182 Ilchester Road, Dagenham-82 m²-
184, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold81 m²£395,000 (2023)
186 Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold71 m²£353,000 (2025)
188, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold73 m²£160,000 (2011)
190, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold71 m²£169,000 (2007)
193 Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold55 m²£170,000 (2006)
194, Ilchester Road, DagenhamFreehold80 m²£365,000 (2020)

Area insights for RM8 2YA

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Overview

Postcode RM8 2YA is located in a major urban area, within the Mayesbrook ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Becontree South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year. The nearest station is Becontree, about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Becontree South has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from RM8 2YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM8 2YA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM8 2YA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
9,056 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.86(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.94(-56%)
Vehicle crime
9.1(-3%)
Drugs
7.96(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(0%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
40.78%
African
64
20.71%
Other White
42
13.59%
Indian
16
5.18%
Pakistani
13
4.21%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
30.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
30.25%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
33.6%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.8%
Owns outright
19
15.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other social rented
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the RM8 2YA postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM8 2YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAlamiyah SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby