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RM8 2YH

Parsloes

Barking and Dagenham

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Becontree South / Parsloes / RM8 2YH

Overview

Postcode RM8 2YH 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 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 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Becontree South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.2%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Becontree South is £44,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM8 2YH.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM8 2YH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

5

Becontree

District

Parks

No parks nearby

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 2YH postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAlamiyah SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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