Mayesbrook · Barking and Dagenham · Barking constituency · 51.54082, 0.12450

RM9 4AH— Mayesbrook, Barking and Dagenham

Location and area intelligence for RM9 4AH, Mayesbrook, Barking and Dagenham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 42/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
58
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
42
Environment
63
Investment
47

The bottom line

RM9 4AH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM9 4AH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-19.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+1.0% vs London avg

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How RM9 4AH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

The James Cambell Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 7 min walk

KS2: 104.9

★★★

Secondary

Jo Richardson Community School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2024 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 48.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 76 min walk

5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

65.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 50% of London
→ Stable

-12% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences30%
Other24%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Robbery10%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences7%
Burglary6%
Theft4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dagenham Fire Station · 3.1km

Crime is +1% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

RM9 district median

£329,000

Based on 31 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,293/m²
Price per ft²£492/ft²
Avg floor area74.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
27%
E
5%
F
2%

Based on 39 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 100%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£185,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,573
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2025 · CAGR

+7.4%

Total change

+684%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+10.1%

per year

Acceleration

+16.43

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £175k–£200k · 43 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 43 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£50k£83k+65%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£97k£161k+67.1%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£155k£180k+16.1%1.7
GFC & correction2011–2011£184k£184k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£179k£236k+32%3.7
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£280k£320k+14.3%2
Pandemic surge2020–2020£315k£315k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£355k£380k+7%1.5
Current market2024–2025£356k£392k+10.1%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.3% alpha

Terraced-0.3% α
Local
6.4%
District
6.7%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Becontree Underground StationDistrict line
2.2 min walk
Dagenham Dock

Nearby stations

Becontree Underground StationDistrict
2 min walk
Dagenham Heathway Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
Upney Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
Dagenham DockNational Rail
28 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

24

Walkability score

36

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min ↑
Victoria60 min ↑
Waterloo58 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★44 min
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park654m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.5 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G91%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 6.0 km

Energy

Solar: 862 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield861.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR BK JAISWAL'S PRACTICE

WOODWARD ROAD, RM9 4SR

3 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 4.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

63

Parks (1km)

8

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMajor Foods Ltd · 1.2 km
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
400 licensed premises in borough134 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

279m

Post office

Nearby shops

Budgens282 m
Co-op Food757 m
Best-one938 m
Spar1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Jade Garden188 m
Favorite Chicken & Ribs259 m
Angies263 m
Becontree Tandoori265 m

Nearby gyms

TBF Women Only Gym348 m
Barking Rugby Union Club936 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy748 m

Nearby health

Porters Avenue Health Centre564 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 25

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
15
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
9
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
211

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BEST.DEALS1207 LIMITED
BURAQQ LIMITED
DARIA TRBNV LTD
GILCA GROUP LTD
K N HOME STORE LTD

+10 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

47

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 21% of London
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition211
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+3.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

43

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,751m
Crossrail 2 route13,792m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,481 nationally

2,080

Est. population

7,828/km²

62%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£33,800

Median income

8.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

47

Community stability

Age profile

31%
21%
22%
16%
Under 1831%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+11%

Tenure

22%
27%
20%
30%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent20%
Social rent30%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

41%
16%
18%
22%
White British41%
White Other16%
Asian18%
Black22%
Mixed3%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional22%
Routine / semi-routine27%
No car household28%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent30%
Private rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London-19.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
68
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
43
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Borough approval rate
60%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£80/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
110 homes · FORMER MAYEBROOK SCHOOL SITE, FORMER MAYEBROOK SCHOOL SITE, ELLERTON ROAD, RM9
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

The Pipers PH, The Pipers PH, Amesbury Road, Dagenham, RM9 4TP58 homes
completed
17 - 19, 17 - 19, Sheppey Road, Dagenham, RM9 4LJ3 homes
completed
13, 13, Woodward Road, Dagenham, RM9 4SJ2 homes
completed
Land forming part of 85, Land forming part of 85, Clementhorpe Road, Essex, RM9 4BJ1 homes
completed
17-19, 17-19, Sheppey Road, Dagenham, RM9 4LJ1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.6%
Ward turnout
95%
Election year
2026
MP
Nesil Caliskan (Labour)
MP majority
11,054
Constituency
Barking

Councillors

Shamsul AzamLabour
Kashif HaroonLabour
Faiza NoreenLabour

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Key facts for RM9 4AH

Full postcodeRM9 4AH
Postcode districtRM9
BoroughLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham
WardMayesbrook
Latitude51.540825
Longitude0.124501
Parliamentary constituencyBarking
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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