Postcode RM9 4PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Mayesbrook area of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Becontree South area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year. The median sale price in Mayesbrook is £360,000 (around £458 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £400,000. The nearest station is Becontree, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mayesbrook Park.
Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,315 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Becontree South has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.1% 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.
The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 310 ft away from RM9 4PJ.
Becontree South near RM9 4PJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | Becontree | District | Walking directions to Becontree |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Upney | District | Walking directions to Upney |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mayesbrook Park | Large | Walking directions to Mayesbrook Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Mayesbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £457,500 | £484 |
| Terraced | 48 | £380,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 21 | £234,000 | £396 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £485,000 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £237,000 | — | £383,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £394 | — | £482 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 4PJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 153, Bromhall Road, Dagenham, RM9 4PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | Flat 26, Driberg Court, Bromhall Road, Dagenham, RM9 4PQ | Flats | Leasehold | £267,500 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Flat 12, Driberg Court, Bromhall Road, Dagenham, RM9 4PQ | Flats | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Flat 11, Neale Court, Berengers Place, Dagenham, RM9 4PS | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Flat 3, Neale Court, Berengers Place, Dagenham, RM9 4PS | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 |
In the RM9 4PJ postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Roding Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Feb 2012. | |
Roding Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Feb 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dorothy Barley Infants' School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2016. | |
Dorothy Barley Infants' School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jul 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Monteagle Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Monteagle Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM9 4PJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 455-459 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Newsmaster | 461 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND | Walking directions to Newsmaster |
| 0.2 mi | Bob Food Express | 284 Lodge Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2HF | Walking directions to Bob Food Express |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Woodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SH | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | Reginald Ellingworth Street, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4BF | Walking directions to Best-one |
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 4PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faiza Noreen
Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Kashif Haroon
Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Shamsul Azam
Mayesbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Nesil Caliskan
Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM9 4PJ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.
The median sale price around RM9 4PJ in Mayesbrook is £360,000 (about £458 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to RM9 4PJ, including Roding Primary School (Good), Dorothy Barley Infants' School (Good) and Monteagle Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM9 4PJ is Becontree in TfL zone 5, about 640 m away, serving the District line.
RM9 4PJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,315 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 4PJ 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).