Sparks Close, Dagenham

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM8 3DG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£258,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£230,417
6 sales
Price range
£181k – £263k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2026
RM8 3DG

At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkChadwell Heath station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband22% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Sparks Close, Dagenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £258,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £230,417.

House prices on Sparks Close compared

RM8 postcode area£378,744
Dagenham£372,935
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparks Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2018: £193,250 (2 sales)2018£193k2022: £259,000 (2 sales)2022£259k2026: £258,000 (1 sales)2026£258k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£230,41714 May 2026

Sold prices on Sparks Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 14 May 2026£258,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 29 Jul 2022£263,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 1 Jul 2022£255,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 4 Oct 2018£206,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 25 Jun 2018£180,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Sparks Close RM8 3DG 20 Dec 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Sparks Close

Crime

528 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sparks Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences210
Anti-social behaviour109
Shoplifting44
Other theft32
Vehicle crime32
Burglary23

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sparks Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Roding Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Sparks Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Valence Primary School 848 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Henry Green Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Grafton Primary School 892 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mayfield School 1,790 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
SENARP Vibe Independent School Other independent special school 7–18 Report 0.6 mi
Southwood Primary School 593 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Five Elms Primary School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Chadwell Heath station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Goodmayes station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Seven Kings station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Becontree Underground Station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Dagenham Heathway Underground Station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Valence Avenue (Stop P, GREEN LANE) 1 min walk
  • Walnut Tree Road (RM8) (Stop N, GREEN LANE) 2 min walk
  • Valence Avenue (Stop L, GREEN LANE) 2 min walk
  • Walnut Tree Road (RM8) (Stop M, GREEN LANE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Green Lane Surgery
    872 Green Lane, Dagenham · 0.0 mi
  • Becontree Medical Centre
    641-645 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham · 0.4 mi
  • Tulasi Medical Centre
    10 Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Sz Haider's Practice
    561-563 Valence Avenue, Dagenham · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.7%62.5%
Private rented23.7%20.3%
Social rented27.5%17.1%
Households933

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.9%18.6%
Residents2,777

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)22%80%
Gigabit-capable22%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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