Gainsborough Road - RM8 2DJ
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 448th most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,440
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 448th most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,440
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM8 2DJ
- 1 Gainsborough Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Gainsborough Road
Unknown
- 3 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM8 2DJ sold for £315,000 on 21st December 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 19.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £399,440.
The RM8 2DJ Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £399,440 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £403,167 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £392,086 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £397,825 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £401,741 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £360,406 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £336,110 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £327,507 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £333,033 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £326,111 |
| June 2016 | 19.1% | £316,762 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £266,064 |
| June 2014 | 17.4% | £235,046 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £200,205 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £191,654 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £191,347 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £192,081 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £177,145 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £202,366 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,848 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,207.
The RM8 2DJ Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,150pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £2,058pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.1% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £915pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £877pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2017 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
RM8 2DJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2017£315,000 | 3 Bed House11, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ11, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ
- Sold Nov 2017£307,500 | 3 Bed House14, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ14, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ
- Sold Aug 2015£277,500 | 4 Bed House15, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ15, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ
- Sold Apr 2015£260,000 | 3 Bed House5, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ5, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ
- Sold Sep 2014£245,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ3, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DJ
Nearby Postcodes
RM8 2DJ is the 126th largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area.
- RM8 2DB, Longbridge Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2DB18 Addresses|53 m away
- RM8 2ED, Earls Walk, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2ED22 Addresses|64 m away
- RM8 2DL, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2DL34 Addresses|106 m away
- RM8 2DT, Butler Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2DT27 Addresses|111 m away
- RM8 2DD, Longbridge Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2DD68 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£493,000 | 4 Bed House31, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DL31, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DL
- Sold Feb 2026£435,000 | 3 Bed House95, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP95, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP
- Sold Apr 2023£430,000 | 4 Bed House59, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP59, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP
Schools Nearby
- Becontree Primary School600 m away
- Dorothy Barley Junior Academy600 m away
- Mayespark Primary School600 m away
- Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College1.4 km away
- Mayfield School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM8 2DJ is Goodmayes station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Goodmayes|1.4 km away
- Seven Kings|1.6 km away
- Becontree|1.7 km away
