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RM9 6DT

Sheldon Road

Goresbrook

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Overview

Postcode RM9 6DT 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 very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Goresbrook Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.7%
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 9,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a very low crime rate, with approximately 40 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £68,408 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm near RM9 6DT 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 6DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
0.6 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway
1 mi

5

Dagenham Dock

C2C

Walking directions to Dagenham Dock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM9 6DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGoresbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Goresbrook Park
0.2 miGoresbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Goresbrook Park
0.3 miGoresbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Goresbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
12,857.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.82(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.75(-56%)
Vehicle crime
5.34(-43%)
Other theft
3.2(-72%)
Other crime
2.67(+79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
45.64%
African
60
17.44%
Other White
41
11.92%
Other Black
13
3.78%
Caribbean
12
3.49%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
28.98%
No qualifications
68
27.76%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
36.11%
Owns with a mortgage
27
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.67%
Owns outright
17
15.74%
Other social rented
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Goresbrook

Median price£376,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £410K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £376,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Goresbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £512,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goresbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced41£380,000£491
Flats8£225,950£399

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goresbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goresbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,250£332,500£300,500
2017£195,000£335,000£297,000
2018£182,500£340,000£300,000
2019£200,000£353,000£310,000
2020£215,300£355,000£312,500
2021£222,000£380,000£331,500
2022£225,000£427,500£370,000
2023£216,000£350,500£360,000
2024£190,000£428,500£370,000
2025£215,000£430,000£385,000
2026£247,500£373,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goresbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goresbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389£301£375
2017£351£335£375
2018£394£386
2019£384£310£385
2020£371£292£389
2021£391£403£427
2022£393£511£484
2023£416£423£465
2024£406£409£465
2025£405£392£473
2026£377£483
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goresbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goresbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 6DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM9 6DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202513, Sheldon Road, Dagenham, RM9 6DTTerracedFreehold£378,000
08 May 20251, Eaton Gardens, Dagenham, RM9 6ETTerracedFreehold£425,000
10 Nov 202597, Lullington Road, Dagenham, RM9 6DSTerracedFreehold£410,000
20 Jun 202570, Lullington Road, Dagenham, RM9 6DSTerracedFreehold£425,000
21 Jul 202521, Lullington Road, Dagenham, RM9 6EHTerracedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the RM9 6DT postcode area, located within Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 6DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGodwin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMayesbrook Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe James Cambell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 6DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 6DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgensWoodward Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4SHWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district.

Band A£1,466
Band B£1,710
Band C£1,954
Band D£2,199
Band E£2,687
Band F£3,176
Band G£3,664
Band H£4,397

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM9 6DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caleb Van Ryneveld

Goresbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

George Miller

Goresbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Manjeet Nandra

Goresbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Nesil Caliskan

Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarkingE14001073
WardGoresbrookE05014062
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Goresbrook & Scrattons FarmE02000019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 018AE01000054
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM9 6DT

Is RM9 6DT (Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm) safe?

The area around RM9 6DT records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near RM9 6DT?

The median sale price around RM9 6DT in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is £376,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM9 6DT?

There are 20 schools close to RM9 6DT, including Godwin Primary School (Good), Mayesbrook Park School (Good) and The James Cambell Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM9 6DT?

The closest station to RM9 6DT is Becontree in TfL zone 5, about 628 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around RM9 6DT?

RM9 6DT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM9 6DT (Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barking covering RM9 6DT is Nesil Caliskan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caleb Van Ryneveld (Reform UK), George Miller (Reform UK) and Manjeet Nandra (Reform UK).