Postcode RM9 5SD is located in a major urban area, within the Parsloes 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. The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goresbrook Park.
Becontree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Becontree South has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.4% 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.
The average income per household in Becontree South is £60,785 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 124 ft away from RM9 5SD.
Becontree South near RM9 5SD 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 5 | Becontree | District | Walking directions to Becontree |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Dagenham Heathway | District | Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Goresbrook Park | Medium | Walking directions to Goresbrook Park |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £378,000 in Parsloes area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £505,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 5 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £430,000 |
| Terraced | 71 | £380,000 |
10 year median price trend in Parsloes
In the RM9 5SD postcode area, located within Becontree South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 5SD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Woodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SH | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM9 5SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alexandra Arnautu
Parsloes - Elected 7 May 2026
Billy Edmunds
Parsloes - Elected 7 May 2026
Ripon Sheikh
Parsloes - Elected 7 May 2026
Nesil Caliskan
Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.