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RM9 6AL

Goresbrook

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM9 6AL

Overview

Postcode RM9 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Goresbrook ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £46,100 per year. The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Goresbrook Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a low crime rate, with approximately 65.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £46,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM9 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm near RM9 6AL 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 Becontree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 6AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
0.7 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway
0.9 mi

5

Dagenham Dock

C2C

Walking directions to Dagenham Dock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM9 6AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGoresbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Goresbrook Park
0.1 miGoresbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Goresbrook Park
0.4 miGoresbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Goresbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
9,795.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
43.39%
Other White
71
16.47%
African
66
15.31%
Bangladeshi
22
5.1%
Other
17
3.94%
Total population: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
33.1%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.2%
Owns outright
21
14.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Goresbrook

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £379,000 in Goresbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goresbrook 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 Goresbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£215,000
Semi-Detached4£421,000
Terraced53£380,000

10 year median price trend in Goresbrook

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

Schools

In the RM9 6AL postcode area, located within Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 6AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe James Cambell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableMayesbrook Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miAll-throughGoresbrook SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 6AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 6AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensWoodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SHWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miSunny's NewsagentsJulia Gardens, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 0UQWalking directions to Sunny's Newsagents

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.