RM8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of RM8, Barking from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
RM8 is a postcode district in Barking. Homes here sold for a median of £385,000 over the last year, up 20.3% over five years. 16,235 sales are on record. Parts of it rank among England’s more-deprived areas (84% of its postcodes are in the most-deprived 30%). 43% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £168,995 median sold price (all time)
- £385,000 median price, last 12 months
- 16,235 recorded sales
- +20.3% 5-year price change
- 0% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 43% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 129 Cornworthy Road | Terraced | £380,000 | May 2026 |
| 144 Campden Crescent | Semi | £410,000 | May 2026 |
| 24 Sparks Close | Flat | £258,000 | May 2026 |
| 307 Wood Lane | Terraced | £303,000 | May 2026 |
| 132 Marlborough Road | Terraced | £358,000 | May 2026 |
| Brunel House, 4 Chancellor Way | Flat | £260,000 | May 2026 |
| 19 Ellis Avenue | Terraced | £422,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 11 Kemp Road | Terraced | £410,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 41 Grosvenor Road | Terraced | £450,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 112 Porters Avenue | Terraced | £430,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,587
- Anti-social behaviour 823
- Vehicle crime 401
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
Street-level crime map near here →
Across the wider Barking and Dagenham district
The figures below cover Barking and Dagenham — the council district RM8 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £380,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 218,869 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 95% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈21 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 91% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 9.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
Open the full Barking and Dagenham district report →
Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| RM8 1 | £400,000 | 5,518 |
| RM8 2 | £380,000 | 6,450 |
| RM8 3 | £377,500 | 4,267 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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