Postcode RM9 4HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Eastbury ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £63,438 per year. The nearest station is Becontree, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Castle Green.
Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £63,438 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM9 4HJ.
Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside near RM9 4HJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Becontree | District | Walking directions to Becontree |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Upney | District | Walking directions to Upney |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Green | Large | Walking directions to Castle Green |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Eastbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £604,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £407,000 | £— |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £405,000 | £387 |
| Terraced | 58 | £386,000 | £488 |
| Flats | 8 | £205,000 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,500 | £457,495 | £311,000 |
| 2017 | £201,750 | £405,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £204,750 | £376,250 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £198,750 | £380,000 | £316,500 |
| 2020 | £205,000 | £332,000 | £325,750 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £364,500 | £343,500 |
| 2022 | £223,000 | £380,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £225,000 | £430,000 | £357,500 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £450,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £215,000 | £420,000 | £385,000 |
| 2026 | £212,500 | £343,231 | £402,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £390 | £349 | £363 |
| 2017 | £346 | £349 | £373 |
| 2018 | £358 | £407 | £398 |
| 2019 | £346 | £387 | £370 |
| 2020 | £348 | £380 | £392 |
| 2021 | £402 | £400 | £419 |
| 2022 | £377 | £430 | £470 |
| 2023 | £408 | £454 | £460 |
| 2024 | £410 | £508 | £457 |
| 2025 | £377 | £402 | £466 |
| 2026 | £407 | £213 | £475 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 4HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | 80, Flamstead Road, Dagenham, RM9 4JL | Terraced | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 3, Stocker Gardens, Dagenham, RM9 4HL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £263,750 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 23, Stocker Gardens, Dagenham, RM9 4HL | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 3, Cotton Close, Dagenham, RM9 4HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £342,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 2, Billings Close, Dagenham, RM9 4HP | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the RM9 4HJ postcode area, located within Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 4HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Woodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SH | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Reginald Ellingworth Street, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4BF | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 796 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 0TT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 455-459 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Newsmaster | 461 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND | Walking directions to Newsmaster |
Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM9 4HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dominic Twomey
Eastbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Maureen Margaret Worby
Eastbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Mohammed Khan
Eastbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Nesil Caliskan
Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM9 4HJ records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM9 4HJ in Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside is £385,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to RM9 4HJ, including Jo Richardson Community School (Good), The James Cambell Primary School (Requires improvement) and Monteagle Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM9 4HJ is Becontree in TfL zone 5, about 411 m away, serving the District line.
RM9 4HJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,497 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barking covering RM9 4HJ is Nesil Caliskan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dominic Twomey (Labour Party), Maureen Margaret Worby (Labour Party) and Mohammed Khan (Labour Party).