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RM8 2HY

Lodge Avenue

Mayesbrook

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Detailed insights for RM8 2HY

Overview

Postcode RM8 2HY 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 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £63,438 per year. The nearest station is Upney 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

8/10

Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

2/10

The average income per household in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £63,438 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from RM8 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside near RM8 2HY 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 Upney located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM8 2HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Upney

District

Walking directions to Upney
0.6 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
10,855.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.83(+18%)
Vehicle crime
14.43(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.03(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.63(+103%)
Robbery
10.7(+194%)
London average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
34.05%
No qualifications
57
24.57%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 232

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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £555,000.

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
Flats21£235,000
Semi-Detached6£447,500
Terraced56£380,000

10 year median price trend in Mayesbrook

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

Schools

In the RM8 2HY 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 2HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryManor Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM8 2HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBob Food Express284 Lodge Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2HFWalking directions to Bob Food Express
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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,399
Band B£1,632
Band C£1,865
Band D£2,098
Band E£2,564
Band F£3,031
Band G£3,497
Band H£4,196

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarkingE14001073
WardMayesbrookE05014065
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mayesbrook Park & RipplesideE02000018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 017EE01000072
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.