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RM9 6XP

Goresbrook

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM9 6XP

Overview

Postcode RM9 6XP 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87.5 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Goresbrook Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
68.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.6%

Approximately 68.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from RM9 6XP.

Flood risk

No risk

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm near RM9 6XP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Becontree located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 6XP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Becontree

District

Walking directions to Becontree
0.7 mi

5

Dagenham Dock

C2C

Walking directions to Dagenham Dock
0.7 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
544
Population density
5,709.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
51.2%
African
94
17.31%
Other White
40
7.37%
Caribbean
29
5.34%
Bangladeshi
24
4.42%
Total population: 543

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
106
57.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
15.14%
Social rents from council
21
11.35%
Owns with a mortgage
14
7.57%
Shared ownership
12
6.49%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Goresbrook

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 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
Flats8£212,500
Semi-Detached4£421,000
Terraced50£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 6XP postcode area, located within Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 6XP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableHopewell SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miAll-throughGoresbrook SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGodwin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 6XP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 6XP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSunny's NewsagentsJulia Gardens, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 0UQWalking directions to Sunny's Newsagents
0.4 miAsdaMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAldiMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miLondis17-19 Goresbrook Road, Dagenham, RM9 6UXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miFarmfoodsMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SRWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

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