Postcode RM5 2BH is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell Heath ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Marks Gate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marks Gate is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marks Gate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Marks Gate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Marks Gate is £43,600 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from RM5 2BH.
Marks Gate near RM5 2BH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Chadwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £670,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £443,750 |
| Terraced | 56 | £430,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chadwell Heath
In the RM5 2BH postcode area, located within Marks Gate, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM5 2BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Collier Row Road, Havering, RM5 2AR | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.