Dean Path Barking
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (RM8), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 19910277.
28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £205,000 across 1 sale. 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 24, C: 3). 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Barking and Dagenham costs £2,199 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Seven Kings, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Mayesbrook Park, is about 110 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 7 m above sea level. 29 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Dr A Arif, about 550 m away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km. About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 272 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £230,000 | £225,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 17 | £207,995 | £154,995 | £249,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | FLAT 107, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £207,750 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2025 | FLAT 201, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2023 | FLAT 306, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jun 2018 | FLAT 401, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2017 | FLAT 304, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 2017 | FLAT 201, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2015 | FLAT 306, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £213,995 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jun 2015 | FLAT 103, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £234,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Jun 2015 | FLAT 303, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £240,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Jun 2015 | FLAT 107, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £204,995 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Jun 2015 | FLAT 307, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £208,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2015 | FLAT 403, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £244,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2015 | FLAT 105, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £154,995 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jun 2015 | FLAT 301, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £155,995 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 May 2015 | FLAT 203, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £237,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2015 | FLAT 406, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £249,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2015 | FLAT 101, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £161,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2015 | FLAT 305, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £158,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 402, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £244,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 202, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £237,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 106, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £207,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 207, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £206,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 405, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £172,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 304, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £168,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 401, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £168,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2015 | FLAT 104, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £154,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2015 | FLAT 206, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £210,995 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2015 | FLAT 404, OXFORD HOUSE, 2 RM8 2FA | Flat or maisonette | £162,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Flat (27). Built: 2015 (13); 2012 onwards (8); 2012-2021 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (13); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Barking and Dagenham in 2026-27: Band D £2,199 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,466 | £1,710 | £1,954 | £2,199 | £2,687 | £3,176 | £3,664 | £4,397 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (43% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 38-64 Southwold Drive: up to 108 homes, not permissioned (470 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 44 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM8 2FA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 27 | unlikely |
| RM8 2FW | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 3 / 17 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM8 2FA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM8 2FW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seven Kings 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Goodmayes 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Barking 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Upney Underground Station | 1.5 km |
| Becontree Underground Station | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest St Thomas More Catholic Church Goodmayes | 40 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 4.0 km |
| Car parks | Station Parade Parking | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km; nearest Hepworth Gardens | 440 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 38.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr A Arif | 550 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Alvin Rose Chemist | 550 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m |
| Hospital | Barking Community Hospital Cdc | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Seven Kings Police | 2.2 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Costcutter/Day 1 Cashzone | 420 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Mayesbrook Park 44 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Goodmayes Lane Allotments 3.8 ha | 670 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 74 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 30 |
29 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayespark Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dorothy Barley Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 730 m | No published inspection |
| Becontree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Roding Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Loxford School | All-through | 3–19 | 1.3 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News & Booze IG11 9BZ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2019 |
| Pizza Town IG11 9BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Dinner Box RM8 2AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Longbridge News RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| Longbridge Food & Wine RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2023 |
| NIDA RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Adom Trading Ltd T/A Amazing Grace RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Rs Chicken & Pizza RM8 2AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 May 2026 |
| Bismillah Fruit & Vegetable Limited RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 7 Jun 2025 |
| Peridise Grill House RM8 2AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Manor Longbridge School Kitchen RM8 2DD | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Little Cherubs Kindergarden IG3 9PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Lydia Oduro Enterprise Trading as LO RM8 2AR | Retailers - other | 400 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited RM8 2DB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2025 |
| Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School IG11 9AS | School/college/university | 420 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Forterie Gardens (64); On or near Fellowship Close (39); On or near Campus Avenue (34); On or near Waterside Close (26); On or near Goodmayes Lane (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 33% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 43% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 55% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Chancellor Way · Provost Way · Abinger Close · Waterside Close · Campus Avenue · Fellowship Close · Radley Avenue · Lovelace Gardens · Honour Gardens · College Way · Longbridge Road · Ashburton Avenue
All the streets in RM8 and across Barking and Dagenham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.