Bennetts Castle Lane - RM8 3YJ
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3YJ is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 478th 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 39 properties: 35 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,827
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3YJ is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 478th 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 39 properties: 35 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £399,827
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM8 3YJ
- Rose Redding Hall
House
- 155 Bennetts Castle Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 157 Bennetts Castle Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 167A Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM8 3YJ sold for £440,000 on 9th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £399,827.
The RM8 3YJ Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £399,827 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £402,083 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £390,364 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £394,406 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £397,133 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £354,195 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £332,589 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £327,416 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £334,840 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £323,761 |
| June 2016 | 20.5% | £318,592 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £264,294 |
| June 2014 | 20.4% | £234,137 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £194,483 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £185,753 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £186,622 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £188,567 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £176,799 |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £208,132 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £202,881 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,102.
The RM8 3YJ Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.2% | £1,968pcm |
| June 2023 | 14% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £964pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £912pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £938pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £880pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th July 2025 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
RM8 3YJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
- Sold Jul 2024£455,000 | 3 Bed House173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
- Sold Sep 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ173, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
- Sold Jul 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House197, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ197, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
- Sold Apr 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ223, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YJ
Nearby Postcodes
RM8 3YJ is the 423rd largest and the 478th most expensive postcode out of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area.
- RM8 3XP, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3XP41 Addresses|45 m away
- RM8 3XL, Groveway, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3XL70 Addresses|55 m away
- RM8 3SS, Berryman Close, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3SS12 Addresses|56 m away
- RM8 3ST, Burford Close, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3ST16 Addresses|80 m away
- RM8 2RB, Lindsey Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2RB31 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (25)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (8)
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
- The St Teresa Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Valence Primary School600 m away
- Roding Primary School600 m away
- Mayfield School1.2 km away
- All Saints Catholic School and Technology College1.9 km away
- Chadwell Heath Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM8 3YJ is Chadwell Heath station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Chadwell Heath|1.5 km away
- Becontree|1.6 km away
- Goodmayes|1.7 km away