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RM9 4LD

Goresbrook

Barking and Dagenham

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Becontree South / Goresbrook / RM9 4LD

Overview

Postcode RM9 4LD is located in a major urban area, within the Goresbrook 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 51.4 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 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Becontree South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Becontree South has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54%

Approximately 54.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 249 ft away from RM9 4LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM9 4LD 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

5

Becontree

District

1 mi

4

Upney

District

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCastle GreenLarge

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
14,372.6 per km²

Demographics

British
190
50%
African
61
16.05%
Other White
34
8.95%
Bangladeshi
27
7.11%
Other
12
3.16%
Total population: 380

Housing

Social rents from council
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.52%
Owns outright
10
7.3%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Goresbrook

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Goresbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£209,000
Semi-Detached4£421,000
Terraced51£380,000

10 years price trend in Goresbrook

Schools

In the RM9 4LD postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMayesbrook Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe James Cambell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryJo Richardson Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBudgensWoodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SH
0.5 miCo-op Food455-459 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND
0.5 miNewsmaster461 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND
0.5 miBest-oneReginald Ellingworth Street, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4BF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.