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RM9 6EG

Breach Lane

Beam

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Detailed insights for RM9 6EG

Overview

Postcode RM9 6EG is located in a major urban area, within the Beam ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock is £62,778 per year. The nearest station is Dagenham Dock, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock is £62,778 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from RM9 6EG.

Flood risk

Low

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock near RM9 6EG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Dagenham Dock located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 6EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Dagenham Dock

C2C

Walking directions to Dagenham Dock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
1,933.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.18(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.62(+66%)
Vehicle crime
43.4(+363%)
Other theft
14.67(+28%)
Public order
14.06(+108%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
38.67%
African
122
23.83%
Other White
44
8.59%
Bangladeshi
36
7.03%
Caribbean
25
4.88%
Total population: 512

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
28.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
17.63%
No qualifications
62
17.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
61
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
49
13.5%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
35.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
19.53%
Owns with a mortgage
32
18.93%
Owns outright
25
14.79%
Other social rented
11
6.51%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Beam

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£478
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£343K – £410K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £478 per square foot) in Beam area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £462,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£435,000£501
Terraced40£372,500£480
Flats2£215,000£411

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beam.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178,750£238,000£290,000
2017£160,000£320,000£295,000
2018£210,000£360,000£287,500
2019£265,000£321,500£303,000
2020£225,000£280,000£310,000
2021£225,000£392,500£331,500
2022£220,000£440,000£407,500
2023£247,500£400,000£390,000
2024£187,470£450,000£361,500
2025£240,000£345,000£375,000
2026£448,500£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beam.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£388£225£405
2017£280£347£378
2018£376£411£376
2019£396£340£384
2020£354£338£390
2021£383£351£415
2022£420£477£443
2023£400£432£451
2024£409£445£465
2025£391£440£490
2026£478£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the RM9 6EG postcode area, located within Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 6EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicablePathways SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMarsh Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 6EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 6EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFarmfoodsMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SRWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAsdaMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAldiMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miOne Stop7 Princess Parade, Dagenham, RM10 9LSWalking directions to One Stop

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 6EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Donna R A Lumsden

Beam - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Glen Spoor

Beam - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Muhib Chowdhury

Beam - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Margaret Mullane

Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyDagenham and RainhamE14001189
WardBeamE05014056
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rylands Estate & Dagenham DockE02000021
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 020BE01000087
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about RM9 6EG

Is RM9 6EG (Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock) safe?

The area around RM9 6EG records about 193 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 6EG?

The median sale price around RM9 6EG in Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock is £370,000 (about £478 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM9 6EG?

There are 11 schools close to RM9 6EG, including Pathways School (Good), Marsh Green Primary School (Good) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM9 6EG?

The closest station to RM9 6EG is Dagenham Dock in TfL zone 5, about 176 m away, serving the C2C line.

How deprived is the area around RM9 6EG?

RM9 6EG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM9 6EG (Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham covering RM9 6EG is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Donna R A Lumsden (Labour Party), Glen Spoor (Labour Party) and Muhib Chowdhury (Labour Party).