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RM13 8QR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

RM13 8QR

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
47/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,538 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around RM13 8QR.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 39 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Newtons Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety35/100
33crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby

Green space71/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 45.6 ha total — largest park 39.7 ha (0.21 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (4.2 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities78/100
17supermarkets

17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Farmfoods, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Dagenham - Beam Park Local — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RM13 8QR.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
15.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in RM13.

Average sold price by property type across the RM13 district, 202120262,878 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£597k 24.5%
Semi-detached£481k 21.3%
Terraced£414k 7.4%
Flat£271k 0.3%

District-level averages (RM13) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RM13 8QR

RM13 8QR scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RM13 8QR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,538 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Newtons Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GRAYS COURT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near RM13 8QR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 45.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (4.2 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Farmfoods, Aldi and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Dagenham - Beam Park Local, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RM13 8QR on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.