Postcode insights

RM9 6YG

Goresbrook

Barking and Dagenham

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock / Goresbrook / RM9 6YG

Overview

Postcode RM9 6YG is located in a major urban area, within the Goresbrook ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region , and forms part of the Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Dagenham Dock located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Goresbrook Park.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

43%

Connectivity

3/10

Flood Risk

Very low

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a low crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from RM9 6YG.

Flood risk

Very low

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock near RM9 6YG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Dagenham Dock located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	5	Dagenham Dock	C2C
0.6 mi	5	Dagenham Heathway	District
0.8 mi	5	Becontree	District

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Goresbrook Park	Large
0.3 mi	Goresbrook Park	Medium
0.4 mi	Goresbrook Park	Medium

Area Profile

Population

294

Population density

7,493.7 per km²

Demographics

British

104

35.25%

African

27.8%

Other White

9.49%

Bangladeshi

7.8%

Caribbean

4.41%

Total population: 295

Housing

Social rents from council

34.38%

Private landlord or letting agency

24.22%

Owns with a mortgage

21.09%

Owns outright

10.16%

Other social rented

8.59%

Total households: 128

Property prices in Goresbrook

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Goresbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	10	£209,000	£140,500	£196,250	£233,750	£261,500
Semi-Detached	4	£421,000	£410,750	£413,750	£427,750	£429,550
Terraced	51	£380,000	£294,000	£362,500	£404,500	£445,000

10 years price trend in Goresbrook

Schools

In the RM9 6YG postcode area, located within Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	St Peter's Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Hopewell School	Other independent special school	Requires improvement
0.3 mi	Primary	Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Aldi	Merrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJ
0.2 mi	Londis	17-19 Goresbrook Road, Dagenham, RM9 6UX
0.2 mi	Bismillah	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6RT
0.2 mi	Asda	Merrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJ
0.2 mi	Farmfoods	Merrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SR

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Good Friend	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6XA
0.2 mi	Curry Mahal	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6XA
0.2 mi	Frying Pan	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6XA
0.2 mi	The Chequers Bakery	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6UX
0.2 mi	KFC	6 Merrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Me'An O'Brien's	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6UR
0.3 mi	Brewers Fayre	Chequers Lane, Dagenham, RM9 6YS
0.4 mi	The Admiral Vernon	141 Broad Street, Dagenham, RM10 9HP

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Kry-Ba Ltd	Goresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6XA
0.2 mi	Asda	Merrielands Crescent, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6FH