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At a glance
- 📍RM9 6EF is in Goresbrook, Barking and Dagenham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
- 🏠Property prices average £215k (median). Crime is broadly in line with the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£215,000
Median sale price
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 88 properties · Confidence: high
Street mix
LHA rates — Outer East London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Price-to-income
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£215,000)
£0
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Affordability check — your annual salary
Deposit
Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
57
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
17 AprCrime rates and local incidents
VERY HIGH CRIME
89.3 incidents per 1,000 residents
+64% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 63% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 2
Poor
Nearby stations
63
Walkability score
39
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
Central London commute times
64 min
London Bridge
82 min
Victoria
68 min
Waterloo
55 min
Canary Wharf ★
58 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
95
Education score
Primary
The James Cambell Primary School
Good · 7 min walk
KS2: 104.9
Secondary
Jo Richardson Community School
Outstanding · 11 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Not inspected · 77 min walk
4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 5.9 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
ST ALBANS SURGERY
URSWICK ROAD, RM9 6EA
4 min walk
64%
Recommend GP
64%
Overall GP experience
5
GPs within 1km
1
Dentists within 1km
1
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 3/10
More deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 8,503 nationally
2,135
Est. population
21,399/km²
58%
Employed
32%
Degree educated
£34,500
Median income
5.5%
Claimant rate
39
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
119
Parks (1km)
8
Restaurants (800m)
0
Cafes (800m)
0
Pubs (400m)
0
Pharmacies (800m)
4
Gyms (1km)
7
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
0
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
407m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby restaurants
Nearby gyms
Nearby health
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