Postcode RM8 2LD is located in a major urban area, within the Mayesbrook ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region , and forms part of the Becontree South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Becontree South is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mayesbrook Park.
Becontree South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Becontree South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 41.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Becontree South is £44,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM8 2LD.
Becontree South near RM8 2LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £355,500 in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 18 | £245,498 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £436,500 |
| Terraced | 46 | £371,000 |
10 years price trend in Mayesbrook
In the RM8 2LD postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 13 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.