RM8 1UR

Valence, Barking and Dagenham

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At a glance

50% of premises in RM8 1UR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Barking and Dagenham sold for £375,604 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 75 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From RM8 1UR, the nearest primary school is Henry Green Primary School, 10 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Mayfield School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Tulasi Medical Centre, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Chadwell Heath station is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable50% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)50% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)50% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Barking and Dagenham 023

75Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Barking and Dagenham

105High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	28	34	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	13	15	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	6.6	5.0	High · 8/10
Other theft	5.2	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	4.5	3.6	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.6	6.7	Low · 3/10
Public order	3.6	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	2.2	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	2.1	8.6	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	2.1	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	2.0	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.4	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10

Barking and Dagenham 023: October 2025 to September 2026, 12,630 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Barking and Dagenham 023 Barking and Dagenham England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Henry Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

10 m

St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Valence Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Chadwell Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Secondary

Mayfield SchoolSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Chadwell Heath AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 23 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

Nursery, special and other

The Constance Bridgeman CentrePupil referral unit · ages 14–16

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

1.3 mi

Hatchside SchoolFree schools special · ages 2–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 26 Sept 2023

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

NuchemPharmacy · RM8 1YT

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sandbern ChemistPharmacy · RM8 1UU

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Valence PharmacyPharmacy · RM8 3UL

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

GP practices

Tulasi Medical CentreGP practice · RM8 3XU

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Green Lane SurgeryGP practice · RM8 1BX

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Becontree Medical CentreGP practice · RM8 3HP

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Castle Dental PracticeDental practice · RM8 1YR

130 m · 2 min walk

Rowallen Parade (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · RM8 1XU

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · RM8 1YX

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Hospitals

King George HospitalHospital · IG3 8XG

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Goodmayes Hospital - Sunflowers CourtHospital · IG3 8XJ

1.3 mi

Goodmayes Hospital - Chapters HouseHospital · IG3 8XJ

1.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Chadwell HeathElizabeth line

0.4 mi · 9 min walkZone 5

GoodmayesElizabeth line

0.8 mi · 15 min walkZone 4

Seven KingsElizabeth line

1.3 miZone 4

IlfordElizabeth line

2.5 miZone 4

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

40hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Goodmayes ParkPark or garden · 30 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Valence ParkPark or garden · 10 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Mayfield Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Linkway Allotment Gardens BetweenAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field2.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Tennis courts (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Groveway Allotment Gardens BetweenAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bushway Allotment Gardens BetweenAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£60,461

£46,922 after tax

Barking and Dagenham

£64,701

£46,818 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£60,461

After tax£46,922

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,599Barking and Dagenham £32,467 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Barking and Dagenham 023); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 7,385 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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28% of Barking and Dagenham's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Barking and Dagenham and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about RM8 1UR

What is the crime rate in RM8 1UR?

The neighbourhood records 75 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Barking and Dagenham the rate is 105 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in RM8 1UR?

The average home in Barking and Dagenham sold for £375,604 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £664,346, semi-detached £494,567, terraced £409,511, flats £251,856. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near RM8 1UR?

The nearest primary school is Henry Green Primary School, 10 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Mayfield School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in RM8 1UR?

50% of premises in RM8 1UR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 50% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to RM8 1UR?

Chadwell Heath is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

What is the average household income in RM8 1UR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £60,461 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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