Postcode RM8 2YA 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 81.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Parsloes 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 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.2% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from RM8 2YA.
Becontree South near RM8 2YA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Becontree | District | Walking directions to Becontree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parsloes Park | Large | Walking directions to Parsloes Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £361,250 in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £580,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £249,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £447,500 |
| Terraced | 58 | £379,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mayesbrook
In the RM8 2YA postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.