RM8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 243 homes sold in RM8 (Dagenham) at a median of £390,000, up 4.0% on the year before, according to HM Land Registry. Semi-detached homes typically sold for £410,000, flats for £230,750.

Covers Becontree, Eastbrook & Rush Green, Goodmayes, Heath, Mayesbrook, Parsloes, Valence, Whalebone.

Median sold price

£390k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+4.0%

From £375k

Homes sold

243

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in RM8

Semi-detached

£410k

29 sales

Terraced

£400k

180 sales

Flat

£231k

34 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£297k£343k£388k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in RM8
2016£297k (539 sales)
2017£303k (427 sales)
2018£310k (394 sales)
2019£315k (323 sales)
2020£319k (271 sales)
2021£335k (326 sales)
2022£370k (318 sales)
2023£375k (222 sales)
2024£360k (238 sales)
2025£382k (296 sales)
2026£388k (154 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Dunkeld RoadRM8 2PR · Mostly terraced
£554,5006 sales
Ellis AvenueRM8 1FF · Mostly terraced
£479,5004 sales
Scholars WayRM8 2FL · Mostly terraced
£477,5004 sales
Mayesbrook RoadRM8 2EA · Mostly semi-detached
£463,50010 sales
Torrington RoadRM8 1ND · Mostly terraced
£460,0005 sales

Most affordable

Spring CloseRM8 1SW · Mostly flats
£113,50016 sales
Gosfield RoadRM8 1JZ · Mostly flats
£160,0005 sales
Chancellor WayRM8 2GQ · Mostly flats
£200,0007 sales
Honour GardensRM8 2GF · Mostly flats
£229,5004 sales
Ager AvenueRM8 1BF · Mostly flats
£232,00016 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

5 Butler RoadRM8 2DT · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£395,000£4,490/m²
206 Valence CircusRM8 3LT · Flat · 53 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£212,000£4,000/m²
129 Davington RoadRM8 2LL · Terraced · 85 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£364,000£4,280/m²
276 Becontree AvenueRM8 2TR · Terraced · 75 m² · 3 rooms · 8 Sept 2026
£375,000£5,000/m²
25 Winifred RoadRM8 1PP · Terraced · 131 m² · 6 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£560,000£4,270/m²
24 Torrington RoadRM8 1ND · Terraced · 91 m² · 5 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£440,000£4,840/m²
28 Fordyke RoadRM8 1PH · Terraced · 117 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£485,000£4,150/m²
21 Holden CloseRM8 2QS · Terraced · 45 m² · 2 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£267,000£5,930/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Southwood Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
Becontree Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
The St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the RM8 centre
Outstanding
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
Goodmayes Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
Dorothy Barley Junior AcademyPrimary · 0.9 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
Mayespark Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the RM8 centre
Good
All Saints Catholic School and Technology CollegeSecondary · 1.0 mi from the RM8 centre
Outstanding

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around RM8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Roding in Barking
Tidal Thames at Beckton Sewage Works
Lower Lee tributaries
Loxford Water at Seven Kings
Loxford Water
Lower River Roding
River Beam at Dagenham
River Rom at Romford

RM8 questions

What is the average house price in RM8?

The median sold price in RM8 over the last 12 months was £390,000, across 243 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: semi-detached £410,000, terraced £400,000, flat £230,750.

Are house prices in RM8 going up?

The median sold price was up 4.0% on the previous 12 months (£375,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in RM8?

Dunkeld Road has the highest median sold price in RM8 over the last five years: £554,500 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in RM8 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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