Bennetts Castle Lane - RM8 3YL
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3YL is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 454th most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,834
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 3YL is a residential postcode situated on Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 454th most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,834
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM8 3YL
- 231 Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 233 Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 235 Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 237 Bennetts Castle Lane
Unknown
- 239 Bennetts Castle Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM8 3YL sold for £380,000 on 20th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 17.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,834.
The RM8 3YL Sales Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £398,834 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £401,940 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £390,083 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £394,660 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £397,607 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £352,449 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £330,486 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £325,058 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £330,176 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £318,262 |
| June 2016 | 20.2% | £312,210 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £259,726 |
| June 2014 | 20.5% | £230,591 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £191,411 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £182,981 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £182,469 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £183,780 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £170,044 |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £199,052 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,689 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,250.
The RM8 3YL Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,250pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,202pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2013 | 6.2% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £941pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £963pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £911pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2021 for £380,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
RM8 3YL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£380,000 | 3 Bed House235, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL235, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL
- Sold Feb 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House273, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL273, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL
- Sold Jun 2014£248,000 | 3 Bed House269, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL269, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL
- Sold Sep 2011£185,000 | 4 Bed House249, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL249, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL
- Sold Jun 2011£121,000 | 4 Bed House271, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL271, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3YL
Nearby Postcodes
RM8 3YL is the 203rd largest and the 454th most expensive postcode out of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area.
- RM8 3UU, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3UU11 Addresses|66 m away
- RM8 3UT, Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3UT8 Addresses|86 m away
- RM8 2SX, Heynes Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2SX21 Addresses|87 m away
- RM8 3UX, Linkway, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3UX18 Addresses|106 m away
- RM8 3ND, Wood Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 3ND33 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
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 School200 m away
- Roding Primary School300 m away
- Southwood Primary School700 m away
- Mayfield School1.4 km away
- Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College1.9 km away
- Jo Richardson Community School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM8 3YL is Becontree station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Becontree|1.3 km away
- Goodmayes|1.8 km away
- Chadwell Heath|1.8 km away
