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RM8 1XG

Goodmayes

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Goodmayes South / Goodmayes / RM8 1XG

Overview

Postcode RM8 1XG is located in a major urban area, within the Goodmayes ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Goodmayes South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goodmayes South is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Goodmayes Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Goodmayes South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,264 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Goodmayes South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Goodmayes South is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 114 ft away from RM8 1XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Goodmayes South near RM8 1XG 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 Chadwell Heath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

0.5 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGoodmayes ParkLarge
0.5 miBarley Lane Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
4,524.4 per km²

Demographics

British
98
26.27%
African
73
19.57%
Pakistani
41
10.99%
Other White
27
7.24%
Caribbean
26
6.97%
Total population: 373

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.64%
Owns outright
26
19.4%
Social rents from council
17
12.69%
Other social rented
13
9.7%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Goodmayes

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £430,500 in Goodmayes area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£725,000
Flats17£310,000
Semi-Detached2£490,000
Terraced30£522,500

10 years price trend in Goodmayes

Schools

In the RM8 1XG postcode area, located within Goodmayes South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryMayfield SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChadwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHenry Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressGreen Lane, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1XU
0.3 miMasala Bazaar850-860 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4HX
0.3 miChadwell Express76 Station Road, Dagenham, RM8 1TD
0.3 miNK NewsAston Mews, Redbridge, RM6 4AU
0.3 miLidlHigh Road, Redbridge, RM6 4FN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.