Property profile

72 Temple Avenue

Map showing 72 Temple Avenue, Dagenham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£370,000

Terraced sold in Whalebone

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

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

This property vs market

Last sold24 Apr 2026
£380,000Change since last sale: −£9,000 (−2.4%)
Annualised change
−7.1% per yearBarking and Dagenham annualised change (terraced) since 2026: −0.3% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £469 per sq ft
£574 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£105 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Whalebone
£430,000Estimate vs local median: −£59,000 (−14%)
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 typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area60 m² / 646 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Apr 2026£380,000+660%
11 Oct 1996£50,000-

Local market

Property prices in Whalebone

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£463
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£378K – £466K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £463 per square foot) in Whalebone area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whalebone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£455,000£470
Semi-Detached8£439,000£516
Terraced78£430,000£469
Flats13£235,000£362

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whalebone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalebone.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£360,000£340,000
2017£250,000£377,497£362,500
2018£272,500£340,000£340,000
2019£205,000£331,000£337,000
2020£210,000£325,000£355,000
2021£233,500£360,000£380,000
2022£260,250£433,000£420,000
2023£243,000£385,000£415,000
2024£240,000£417,500£415,000
2025£236,000£388,000£430,000
2026£255,000£450,000£421,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalebone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalebone.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£385£341
2017£357£329£348
2018£365£451£374
2019£359£365£387
2020£363£370£406
2021£391£424£415
2022£405£499£467
2023£381£428£460
2024£372£478£449
2025£380£536£469
2026£362£521£464
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalebone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM8 1LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM8 1LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202672, Temple Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 1LSTerracedFreehold£380,000
08 Oct 202566, Temple Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 1LSTerracedFreehold£465,000
02 May 2025Flat A, 79, Temple Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 1LSFlatsLeasehold£190,000
03 Nov 20259, Brendon Road, Dagenham, RM8 1LTTerracedFreehold£415,000
23 May 202519, Brendon Road, Dagenham, RM8 1LTTerracedFreehold£525,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
49, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold95 m²£160,000 (2013)
49A, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold117 m²£272,000 (2015)
51, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold96 m²£355,000 (2019)
53 Temple Avenue, Dagenham, DagenhamFreehold79 m²£165,000 (2010)
55, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold69 m²£180,000 (2012)
59 Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold81 m²£427,500 (2024)
61, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold85 m²£120,000 (2002)
63, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold70 m²£295,000 (2018)
63A Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold55 m²£257,500 (2015)
66, Temple Avenue, DagenhamFreehold118 m²£465,000 (2025)

Area insights for RM8 1LS

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Overview

Postcode RM8 1LS is located in a major urban area, within the Whalebone ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Becontree Heath area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Becontree Heath is £65,001 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Becontree Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Becontree Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Becontree Heath is £65,001 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM8 1LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree Heath near RM8 1LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM8 1LS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
13,216.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.98(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.36(-35%)
Vehicle crime
15.3(+63%)
Drugs
5.37(-13%)
Burglary
4.96(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
87
21.01%
British
76
18.36%
African
70
16.91%
Indian
44
10.63%
Pakistani
36
8.7%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
32.23%
No qualifications
57
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.96%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
44.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.2%
Owns outright
24
19.2%
Social rents from council
4
3.2%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the RM8 1LS postcode area, located within Becontree Heath, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM8 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic School and Technology CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miAll-throughRobert Clack SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWilliam Bellamy Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM8 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM8 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGlobal Foods Ltd64 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham, RM8 1BBWalking directions to Global Foods Ltd
0.1 miUpolankaGray Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1BBWalking directions to Upolanka
0.1 miCorner shop-(lotto and Oyster)Grosvenor Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1NLWalking directions to Corner shop-(lotto and Oyster)
0.1 miSavewise30 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham, RM8 1BBWalking directions to Savewise
0.2 miIceland2-8 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham, RM8 1BJWalking directions to Iceland