Postcode RM9 4UL is located in a major urban area, within the Eastbury ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £68,408 per year. The nearest station is Becontree, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castle Green.
Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £68,408 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from RM9 4UL.
Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm near RM9 4UL 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 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Becontree | District | Walking directions to Becontree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Green | Large | Walking directions to Castle Green |
| 0.4 mi | Goresbrook Park | Medium | Walking directions to Goresbrook Park |
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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 4UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 137, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 4RX | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 99, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 4RX | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 131, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 4RX | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 364, Goresbrook Road, Dagenham, RM9 4UU | Terraced | Freehold | £372,500 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 89, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6TA | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the RM9 4UL postcode area, located within Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 4UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Woodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SH | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 796 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 0TT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Sunny's Newsagents | Julia Gardens, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 0UQ | Walking directions to Sunny's Newsagents |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | Reginald Ellingworth Street, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4BF | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Major Foods Ltd | Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0SB | Walking directions to Major Foods Ltd |
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 4UL, 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 4UL records about 53 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM9 4UL in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £385,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to RM9 4UL, including Jo Richardson Community School (Good), The James Cambell Primary School (Requires improvement) and Mayesbrook Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM9 4UL is Becontree in TfL zone 5, about 508 m away, serving the District line.
RM9 4UL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,945 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 4UL 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).