Bennetts Castle Lane - RM8 3XU
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3XU is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 265th largest and 162nd 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 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,042
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3XU is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 265th largest and 162nd 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 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,042
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM8 3XU
- 2A Bennetts Castle Lane
Unknown
- 4A Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 6A Bennetts Castle Lane
Unknown
- 8 Bennetts Castle Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 12 Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM8 3XU sold for £425,000 on 29th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,042.
The RM8 3XU Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £365,042 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £370,581 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £361,275 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £364,565 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £367,988 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £329,018 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £310,355 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £304,301 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £309,582 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £299,122 |
| June 2016 | 19% | £292,333 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £245,623 |
| June 2014 | 18.8% | £218,730 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £184,123 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £176,136 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £175,678 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £176,434 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £162,804 |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £188,820 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,564 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,164.
The RM8 3XU Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £2,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £2,132pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £2,050pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.9% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.9% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £959pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £906pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
RM8 3XU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House34, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU34, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU
- Sold Jul 2025£347,500 | 3 Bed House42, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU42, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU
- Sold May 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House12, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU12, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU
- Sold Nov 2021£310,000 | 3 Bed House28, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU28, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU
- Sold Feb 2018£315,000 | 3 Bed House30, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU30, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU
Nearby Postcodes
RM8 3XU is the 265th largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area.
- RM8 3XX, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3XX21 Addresses|35 m away
- RM8 2PJ, Burnside Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2PJ32 Addresses|54 m away
- RM8 2JT, Winterbourne Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2JT28 Addresses|93 m away
- RM8 2JW, Burnside Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2JW14 Addresses|102 m away
- RM8 3SA, Manor Square, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3SA45 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£495,000 | 3 Bed House86, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XS86, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XS
- Sold Jul 2024£455,000 | 3 Bed House173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
- Sold Jul 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
Schools Nearby
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Henry Green Primary School200 m away
- Valence Primary School600 m away
- Mayfield School500 m away
- Chadwell Heath Academy1.3 km away
- All Saints Catholic School and Technology College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM8 3XU is Chadwell Heath station, which is 800 metres away.
- Chadwell Heath|800 m away
- Goodmayes|1.1 km away
- Seven Kings|1.8 km away