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RM8 2NT

Parsloes

Barking and Dagenham

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Becontree West / Parsloes / RM8 2NT

Overview

Postcode RM8 2NT is located in a major urban area, within the Parsloes ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region , and forms part of the Becontree West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Becontree West is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.8 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Valence Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Becontree West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Becontree West has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Becontree West is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from RM8 2NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree West near RM8 2NT 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 Becontree located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

5

Becontree

District

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miValence ParkLarge

Property prices in Parsloes

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £362,000 in Parsloes area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,935 up to £505,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£190,000
Semi-Detached3£360,000
Terraced59£365,000

10 years price trend in Parsloes

Schools

In the RM8 2NT postcode area, located within Becontree West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouthwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miAll-throughThe Sydney Russell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miCo-op Food402-410 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2UU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.