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RM8 2EE

Mayesbrook

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM8 2EE

Overview

Postcode RM8 2EE is located in a major urban area, within the Mayesbrook ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mayesbrook Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from RM8 2EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside near RM8 2EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM8 2EE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
0.6 mi

4

Upney

District

Walking directions to Upney

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM8 2EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMayesbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Mayesbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
10,855.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
35.05%
African
62
18.73%
Bangladeshi
33
9.97%
Other White
33
9.97%
Pakistani
21
6.34%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
31.03%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.55%
Owns outright
16
13.79%
Shared ownership
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Mayesbrook

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mayesbrook 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 Mayesbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£375,000
Flats18£249,998
Semi-Detached7£510,000
Terraced52£377,500

10 year median price trend in Mayesbrook

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

Schools

In the RM8 2EE postcode area, located within Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM8 2EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMonteagle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM8 2EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM8 2EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food455-459 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4NDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miNewsmaster461 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4NDWalking directions to Newsmaster
0.1 miBob Food Express284 Lodge Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2HFWalking directions to Bob Food Express

Data Sources

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