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RM8 3BS

Valence

Barking and Dagenham

Overview

Postcode RM8 3BS is located in a major urban area, within the Valence ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region , and forms part of the Becontree East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Becontree East is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 1.0 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Valence Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Becontree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Becontree East has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Becontree East is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from RM8 3BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree East near RM8 3BS 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
1 mi

5

Becontree

District

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miParsloes ParkLarge
0.3 miValence ParkLarge

Schools

In the RM8 3BS postcode area, located within Becontree East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouthwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughThe Sydney Russell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good