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RM9 4SJ

Eastbury

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM9 4SJ

Overview

Postcode RM9 4SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Eastbury ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Becontree South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.5 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 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Becontree South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree South near RM9 4SJ 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 4SJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
1 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM9 4SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastle GreenLargeWalking directions to Castle Green

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
11,229.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
33.73%
African
61
18.05%
Other White
57
16.86%
Bangladeshi
30
8.88%
Caribbean
16
4.73%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.67%
Owns outright
14
12.28%
Other social rented
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Eastbury

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Eastbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £604,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eastbury 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 Eastbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£226,500
Semi-Detached10£435,000
Terraced57£380,000

10 year median price trend in Eastbury

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 4SJ
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

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 4SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 4SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgensWoodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SHWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miBest-oneReginald Ellingworth Street, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4BFWalking directions to Best-one

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarkingE14001073
WardEastburyE05014060
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Becontree SouthE02000013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 012AE01000057
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: 01/12/2025.