Housing in RM9 4DB
What the homes in RM9 4DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,888 (2024)
RM9 4DBDagenham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (64.6%). Flats make up 4.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
47.3% of households in the RM9 4DB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 16% own outright and 31.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned47.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented21.3%20.5%
- Social rented30.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 17.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.5%). 38.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Barking and Dagenham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barking and Dagenham (August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM9 4DB (Mayesbrook Park & Rippleside) (about 1,888 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.