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Becontree Heath

25,381 people · median £390,000 · Barking and Dagenham

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Barking and Dagenham Council · Labour-controlled   38/51 seats · 75% · OCD 2026
74/100
Good
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£390k
median price
+23.8%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£390k
median sold price
9.5 yrs
of local pay to buy
+23.8%
5-year change
£400k
typical terraced
18 min
London — fastest
8
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
68
schools total
15.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
181
green spaces
8.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
132
shops
93.6%
gigabit
15
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +23.8%

£198k£273k£347k£422k20142025£400,000
£220,000 in 2014 → £400,000 in 2025 · 322 sales in 12 months
In Barking and Dagenham:
9th cheapest of 12 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Becontree Heath is a diverse neighbourhood in London with a population of 25,381. The median house price is £390,000, with 322 sales in the past year and prices rising 23.8 per cent over five years. Terraced homes dominate at £400,000 median, while flats average £220,000.

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The area is relatively deprived, with about 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 15.3 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 8.1. Flood risk is minimal at 0.0 per cent. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 93.6 per cent gigabit-capable coverage. The median age is 33.0 years, and 44.6 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. The population is ethnically diverse: 48.7 per cent White, 22.2 per cent Asian, and 21.3 per cent Black. Council tax for band D is £2,198.51. Governed by London Borough of Barking and Dagenham under Labour control.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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