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RM8 1YG

Goodmayes

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for RM8 1YG

Overview

Postcode RM8 1YG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 233 ft away from RM8 1YG.

Flood risk

No risk

Goodmayes South near RM8 1YG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM8 1YG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath
0.6 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Goodmayes

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
12,797.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
24.62%
Other White
65
16.33%
Pakistani
41
10.3%
Bangladeshi
38
9.55%
Indian
32
8.04%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
39.16%
Owns with a mortgage
43
25.9%
Owns outright
28
16.87%
Other social rented
18
10.84%
Social rents from council
7
4.22%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Goodmayes

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £381,000 in Goodmayes area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goodmayes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats44£360,000
Semi-Detached2£490,000
Terraced33£530,000

10 year median price trend in Goodmayes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goodmayes.

Schools

In the RM8 1YG postcode area, located within Goodmayes South, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM8 1YG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryMayfield SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChadwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHenry Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM8 1YG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM8 1YG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChadwell Express76 Station Road, Dagenham, RM8 1TDWalking directions to Chadwell Express
0.2 miNK NewsAston Mews, Redbridge, RM6 4AUWalking directions to NK News
0.3 miLidlHigh Road, Redbridge, RM6 4FNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miIcelandHigh Road, Redbridge, RM6 4FNWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTesco ExpressGreen Lane, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1XUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.