Postcode RM8 1AJ (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM8 1AJ is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM8 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 RM8 1AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 1AJ is Rosemary Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Avenue and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Grafton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Catholic School and Technology College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RM8 1AJ is The Three Travellers and is 415 m 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 883 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RM8 1AJ 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 RM8 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM8 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Rosemary Gardens 27 m
Purland Close 99 m
Grosvenor Road 130 m
Albert Road 157 m
Brendon Road 166 m
James Avenue 178 m
Gray Avenue 202 m
Emerald Gardens 216 m
Ross Avenue 227 m
Tenterden Road 227 m
Mount Road 253 m
Temple Avenue 271 m
Royal Anglian Way 271 m
The Broadway 276 m
Lamberhurst Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1AJ

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 RM8 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
387 m
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
568 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
769 m
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
865 m
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
916 m
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
979 m
St Edward's Church of England Academy 1.14 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Warren Junior School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.27 km
Trinity School Outstanding
(June 5, 2018)
1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.29 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.61 km
The Warren School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.62 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.63 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.68 km
Crowlands Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.69 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.81 km
Eastbrook School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.85 km
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM8 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM8 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 66 m
James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Whalebone Lane South Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.58 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.65 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.09 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM8 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.38 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
The Slack Inland Water 2.94 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Park Lake Inland Water 3.9 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.62 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.64 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.69 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM8 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 87.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 232,763 kWh - mean 11,638 kWh : median 11,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 78,144 kWh - mean 4,113 kWh : median 2,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56388700
Longitude 0.14599200
OS Easting 548844
OS Northing 0187183
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11855
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 E33032195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 004E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3