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RM9 6YJ

Beam

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM9 6YJ

Overview

Postcode RM9 6YJ 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 206.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Central Park West.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from RM9 6YJ.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Dagenham Dock located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM9 6YJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Dagenham Dock

C2C

Walking directions to Dagenham Dock
0.9 mi

5

Dagenham Heathway

District

Walking directions to Dagenham Heathway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM9 6YJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCentral Park WestSmallWalking directions to Central Park West
0.3 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field
0.4 miCentral Park WestSmallWalking directions to Central Park West

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
227.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
110
26.44%
British
88
21.15%
Other White
52
12.5%
Indian
40
9.62%
Other
26
6.25%
Total population: 416

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
31.78%
Owns outright
36
27.91%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.03%
Social rents from council
12
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Beam

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Beam area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £554,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beam 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 Beam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£240,000
Semi-Detached2£345,000
Terraced37£375,000

10 year median price trend in Beam

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

Schools

In the RM9 6YJ postcode area, located within Rylands Estate & Dagenham Dock, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM9 6YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarsh Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePathways SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM9 6YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM9 6YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop7 Princess Parade, Dagenham, RM10 9LSWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCandy Stores14-16 Whitebarn Lane, Dagenham, RM10 9LHWalking directions to Candy Stores
0.4 miVida & Sons ShopGoresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6BGWalking directions to Vida & Sons Shop
0.4 miFarmfoodsMerrielands Crescent, Dagenham, RM9 6SRWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miBismillahGoresbrook Road, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 6RTWalking directions to Bismillah

Data Sources

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