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RM9 4AJ

Rugby Road

Mayesbrook

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Detailed insights for RM9 4AJ

Overview

Postcode RM9 4AJ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Becontree South has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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 per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 286 ft away from RM9 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM9 4AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 4AJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
0.9 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
10,418.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.84(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.62(-64%)
Robbery
9.14(+157%)
Drugs
7.7(+24%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
30.97%
Other Black
95
21.02%
African
76
16.81%
Other White
73
16.15%
Bangladeshi
21
4.65%
Total population: 452

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
34.03%
No qualifications
68
23.61%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
32.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
32.06%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.27%
Owns outright
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.63%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Mayesbrook

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mayesbrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mayesbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£375,000
Flats21£230,000
Semi-Detached9£480,000
Terraced57£390,000

10 year median price trend in Mayesbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.

Schools

In the RM9 4AJ postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 4AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMayesbrook Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe James Cambell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryJo Richardson Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 4AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 4AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgensWoodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SHWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,399
Band B£1,632
Band C£1,865
Band D£2,098
Band E£2,564
Band F£3,031
Band G£3,497
Band H£4,196

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM9 4AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Faiza Noreen

Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kashif Haroon

Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Shamsul Azam

Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nesil Caliskan

Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarkingE14001073
WardMayesbrookE05014065
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Becontree SouthE02000013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 012DE01000075
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.