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RM10 7SH

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Heath

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Detailed insights for RM10 7SH

Overview

Postcode RM10 7SH is located in a major urban area, within the Heath ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Becontree East area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Becontree East is £61,478 per year. The nearest station is Dagenham Heathway, about 0.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Becontree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,811 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Becontree East has an average crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Becontree East is £61,478 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from RM10 7SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree East near RM10 7SH 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 Dagenham Heathway located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM10 7SH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway
0.9 mi

5

Dagenham East

District

Walking directions to Dagenham East

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
6,631 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.29(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.24(-2%)
Vehicle crime
11.1(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.59(+68%)
Burglary
4.04(-26%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
48.66%
African
51
13.71%
Other White
44
11.83%
Pakistani
17
4.57%
Other
16
4.3%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
28.98%
No qualifications
81
28.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.95%
Level 3 (A level)
31
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
32.06%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Owns outright
24
18.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.79%
Other social rented
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Heath

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£453
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £415K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£515,000£424
Semi-Detached8£405,000£435
Terraced27£385,000£481
Flats4£141,125£278

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,500£288,000£309,250
2017£229,000£330,000£297,750
2018£201,500£330,000£312,500
2019£245,000£334,995£385,000
2020£195,000£360,000£318,000
2021£230,000£324,000£339,000
2022£247,500£430,000£386,250
2023£267,500£425,000£387,500
2024£205,000£415,250£390,000
2025£248,750£400,000£390,000
2026£142,250£410,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367£334£341
2017£312£369£364
2018£349£369£385
2019£392£351£362
2020£318£395£388
2021£310£360£401
2022£390£475£457
2023£380£458£446
2024£352£475£484
2025£319£448£481
2026£275£461
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM10 7SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM10 7SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jan 20268, Bainbridge Road, Dagenham, RM9 5UUTerracedFreehold£325,000
28 Nov 202517, Bainbridge Road, Dagenham, RM9 5UUTerracedFreehold£378,000
31 Oct 202510, Robinson Road, Dagenham, RM10 7SSTerracedFreehold£340,000
24 Mar 202532, Powell Gardens, Dagenham, RM10 8QLTerracedFreehold£365,000
06 Feb 202622, Northfield Road, Dagenham, RM9 5URTerracedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the RM10 7SH postcode area, located within Becontree East, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM10 7SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFive Elms Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM10 7SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM10 7SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express201 Oxlow Lane, Dagenham, RM10 7YAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLocal express day 1Thompson Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 3NHWalking directions to Local express day 1
0.3 miCo-op Wood Lane265-267 Winmill Rd, Dagenham, RM8 3NHWalking directions to Co-op Wood Lane
0.3 miBest-one1a Frizlands Lane, Dagenham, RM10 7YSWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district.

Band A£1,466
Band B£1,710
Band C£1,954
Band D£2,199
Band E£2,687
Band F£3,176
Band G£3,664
Band H£4,397

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM10 7SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harriet Spoor

Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Ingrid Robinson

Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Margaret Mullane

Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardHeathE05014063
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Becontree EastE02000008
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 007AE01000065
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM10 7SH

Is RM10 7SH (Becontree East) safe?

The area around RM10 7SH records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near RM10 7SH?

The median sale price around RM10 7SH in Becontree East is £390,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM10 7SH?

There are 17 schools close to RM10 7SH, including Trinity School (Outstanding), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Five Elms Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM10 7SH?

The closest station to RM10 7SH is Dagenham Heathway in TfL zone 5, about 1,160 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around RM10 7SH?

RM10 7SH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,811 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM10 7SH (Becontree East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham covering RM10 7SH is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harriet Spoor (Labour Party) and Ingrid Robinson (Labour Party).