Postcode RM8 1YP is located in a major urban area, within the Valence ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region , and forms part of the Becontree North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Becontree North is £45,400 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Valence Park.
Becontree North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Becontree North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 95.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Becontree North is £45,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from RM8 1YP.
Becontree North near RM8 1YP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Valence area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £455,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 4 | £217,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 50 | £375,000 |
10 years price trend in Valence
In the RM8 1YP postcode area, located within Becontree North, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.