# RM9 6XN: area report for a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

RM9 6XN is a postcode in Barking and Dagenham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Barking and Dagenham. Open the map at RM9 6XN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham) › [RM9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm9) › [RM9 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rm9-6)

## Around this postcode

- **53 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. Barking and Dagenham 018C: 89 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **Dagenham Dock, 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **9 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **No property in RM9 6XN listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Barking and Dagenham 018C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **£369,881 average price**: For the whole of Barking and Dagenham, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RM9 6XN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **Low road and rail noise at RM9 6XN**: Road 54 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN
- **16.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hopewell School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hopewell-school-e134388) | Special | 10 m (1 minute on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Goresbrook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/goresbrook-school-e140962) | All-through | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e101237) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Godwin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/godwin-primary-school-e130919) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Northstar Nurture School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northstar-nurture-school-e151835) | Special | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Mayesbrook Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mayesbrook-park-school-e132816) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024 | – |
| [The James Cambell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-james-cambell-primary-school-e144280) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Jo Richardson Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jo-richardson-community-school-e133561) | Secondary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £247,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| February 2026 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| January 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £395,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| October 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| May 2025 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| November 2024 | £380,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |
| March 2026 | £387,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ST ALBANS SURGERY (500 m); DR KM ALKAISY PRACTICE (500 m); HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE (870 m)
- Pharmacies: KRY-BA PHARMACY (660 m); ASDA PHARMACY (680 m); HEDGEMANS PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (950 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Dagenham Superstore (520 m, Asda); Aldi Dagenham London (610 m, Aldi); Farmfoods Dagenham (680 m, Farmfoods); Co-op Gale Street (910 m, The Co-operative Group); Budgens Learoyds (920 m, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £369,881** (August 2026). Barking and Dagenham’s average house price was £369,881 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,467** (2025). Full-time workers living in Barking and Dagenham earned a median of £38,467 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 173rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.6×** (2025). A home in Barking and Dagenham costs 9.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 64th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 30.3** (2025). Barking and Dagenham has a deprivation score of 30.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 37th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Barking and Dagenham 018C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 39.9** (2025). Barking and Dagenham 018C has a deprivation score of 39.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,586th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Barking and Dagenham 018C was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 8,623rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,702** (2021). Barking and Dagenham 018C had 1,702 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,437th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.0%** (January 2026). In Barking and Dagenham 018C, 90.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RM9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £382,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RM9 was £382,000 in 2025. Joint 656th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 40,571** (2021). RM9 had 40,571 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 438th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 2%** (2022). About 2% of people in RM9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.0%** (January 2026). In RM9, 96.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham)
- Centre: 51.5331, 0.1367

Council: [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Barking](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barking): Nesil Caliskan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1367,51.5331,RM96XN

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