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RM9 4PA

Gale Street

Mayesbrook

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Detailed insights for RM9 4PA

Overview

Postcode RM9 4PA 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, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year. The nearest station is Becontree, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 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
19.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% 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

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM9 4PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM9 4PA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 4PA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 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
415
Population density
7,179.9 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
163
39.28%
Other White
76
18.31%
Bangladeshi
62
14.94%
African
46
11.08%
Indian
24
5.78%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
31.12%
No qualifications
94
27.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
16.71%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.37%
Owns outright
41
32.28%
Social rents from council
24
18.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Mayesbrook

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£272K – £417K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £452 per square foot) in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mayesbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£480,000£465
Terraced45£385,000£465
Flats19£230,000£394

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mayesbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£369,000£297,200
2017£235,000£350,000£300,000
2018£230,000£345,000£305,000
2019£212,500£375,000£310,000
2020£225,000£395,000£320,000
2021£208,500£459,950£330,000
2022£233,000£463,500£375,000
2023£237,000£510,000£365,000
2024£230,000£436,500£357,500
2025£243,000£490,000£382,500
2026£243,500£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386£383£382
2017£398£338£368
2018£380£385£395
2019£362£367£386
2020£367£378£402
2021£375£427£435
2022£416£429£479
2023£398£462£479
2024£387£464£445
2025£414£465£465
2026£389£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mayesbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 4PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 4PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20255, Wykeham Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
26 Mar 2025464, Gale Street, Dagenham, RM9 4NXTerracedFreehold£340,000
12 May 20258, Rugby Road, Dagenham, RM9 4ALTerracedFreehold£400,000
29 Sept 202512, Gale Street, Dagenham, RM9 4NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
24 Oct 20259, Wroxall Road, Dagenham, RM9 4NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the RM9 4PA postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 4PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableMayesbrook Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDorothy Barley Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district.

Band A£1,466
Band B£1,710
Band C£1,954
Band D£2,199
Band E£2,687
Band F£3,176
Band G£3,664
Band H£4,397

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 4PA, 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

Frequently asked questions about RM9 4PA

Is RM9 4PA (Becontree South) safe?

The area around RM9 4PA records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RM9 4PA?

The median sale price around RM9 4PA in Becontree South is £370,000 (about £452 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM9 4PA?

There are 18 schools close to RM9 4PA, including Mayesbrook Park School (Good), Roding Primary School (Good) and Dorothy Barley Infants' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM9 4PA?

The closest station to RM9 4PA is Becontree in TfL zone 5, about 400 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around RM9 4PA?

RM9 4PA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM9 4PA (Becontree South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barking covering RM9 4PA is Nesil Caliskan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Faiza Noreen (Labour Party), Kashif Haroon (Labour Party) and Shamsul Azam (Labour Party).