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RM9 5TA

Heathway

Parsloes

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Detailed insights for RM9 5TA

Overview

Postcode RM9 5TA 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 Heath area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Becontree Heath is £65,001 per year. The nearest station is Dagenham Heathway located about 1.0 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Valence Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Becontree Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Becontree Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Becontree Heath is £65,001 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from RM9 5TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Becontree Heath near RM9 5TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Dagenham Heathway located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM9 5TA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miValence ParkLargeWalking directions to Valence Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
7,058.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.17(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.06(-81%)
Drugs
4.5(-26%)
Vehicle crime
4.5(-54%)
Other theft
3.93(-66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
43.92%
African
48
14.24%
Pakistani
42
12.46%
Other White
30
8.9%
Bangladeshi
18
5.34%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
27.42%
No qualifications
65
26.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.34%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
32.46%
Social rents from council
35
30.7%
Owns outright
20
17.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.79%
Other social rented
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Parsloes

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Parsloes area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Parsloes 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 Parsloes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£205,000
Semi-Detached5£360,000
Terraced73£380,000

10 year median price trend in Parsloes

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

Schools

In the RM9 5TA postcode area, located within Becontree Heath, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 5TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFive Elms Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 5TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 5TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLocal express day 1Thompson Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 3NHWalking directions to Local express day 1
0.2 miCo-op Wood LaneThompson Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 3NHWalking directions to Co-op Wood Lane
0.3 miMorrisons402 Wood Lane, Dagenham, RM10 7RAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miShellAlthorne Way, Barking and Dagenham, RM10 7FHWalking directions to Shell
0.4 miRamuneBecontree Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 1BDWalking directions to Ramune

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 ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardParsloesE05014067
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Becontree HeathE02000005
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 004AE01000063
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: 16/01/2026.