Postcode RM6 6LS (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM6 6LS is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM6 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM6 6LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RM6 6LS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to RM6 6LS is Wadeville Avenue which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whalebone Lane and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.4 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 909 m away.

The closest primary school to RM6 6LS (for ages 11 and under) is Warren Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Warren School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RM6 6LS is The Three Travellers and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RM6 6LS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Barking and Dagenham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RM6 6LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM6 6LS, and the approximate distance away.

Wadeville Avenue 122 m
Bennett Road 132 m
Morden Road 132 m
Tenby Road 189 m
Grantham Gardens 193 m
Ashton Gardens 198 m
Farrance Road 215 m
Dover Road 226 m
Merten Road 229 m
Burchett Way 234 m
Forsters Close 248 m
Cromer Road 250 m
Woodlands Avenue 253 m
Saville Road 259 m
Gordon Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM6 6LS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM6 6LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
73 m
Warren Junior School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
358 m
The Warren School Good
(December 7, 2017)
688 m
St Edward's Church of England Academy 914 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
1.13 km
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.24 km
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.36 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.44 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.47 km
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.52 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.53 km
Rose Lane Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.54 km
Newbridge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.58 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.6 km
Grove Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.61 km
Crowlands Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.64 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.66 km
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.79 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.86 km
Atam Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM6 6LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.35 km
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.36 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.49 km
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.53 km
Cristina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
1.59 km
DAGENHAM FIRE STATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.76 km
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.79 km
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
1.79 km
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.79 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.85 km
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
1.85 km
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
1.85 km
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.94 km
Spinach & Agushi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.95 km
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.97 km
William Bellamy Primary School Infant Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.02 km
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.22 km
B Square Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2021
2.44 km
Delights at ATG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2018
2.44 km
Egg Free Cake Box Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 30, 2021
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM6 6LS - Data from Apr 2022

Whalebone Lane Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Chadwell Heath High Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Chadwell Heath High Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Farrance Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Whalebone Lane Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 909 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.34 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM6 6LS - Data from Dec 2021

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.13 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.71 km
Park Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.74 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 3.75 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 3.8 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Willoughby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Dog Kennel Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM6 6LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.4 Mbps 161.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 96.3 19.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 208,195 kWh - mean 14,871 kWh : median 9,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,228 kWh - mean 2,839 kWh : median 2,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM6 6LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57201400
Longitude 0.14118000
OS Easting 548484
OS Northing 0188077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10925
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Whalebone
Local Authority District Barking and Dagenham
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000002
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Barking and Dagenham
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barking and Dagenham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 002E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2