Postcode RM8 1AL (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM8 1AL is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 1AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RM8 1AL 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 1AL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to RM8 1AL is Tenterden Road which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whalebone Lane South and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.23 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1AL (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 1AL is The Three Travellers and is 303 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 693 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tenterden Road 125 m
Motts Lane 129 m
The Broadway 177 m
Emerald Gardens 224 m
Ross Avenue 229 m
James Avenue 231 m
Stockdale Road 244 m
Rosemary Gardens 250 m
Fordyke Road 270 m
Morris Road 276 m
Albert Road 283 m
Lamberhurst Road 348 m
Grosvenor Road 355 m
Bentry Road 357 m
Temple Avenue 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM8 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
413 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
578 m
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
589 m
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
736 m
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
744 m
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Trinity School Outstanding
(June 5, 2018)
1.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.13 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.25 km
St Edward's Church of England Academy 1.36 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.4 km
Warren Junior School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.5 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.61 km
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.63 km
Eastbrook School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.7 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.71 km
Hunters Hall Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.77 km
The Warren School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whalebone Lane South Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Whalebone Lane South Bus Stop/Station 105 m
James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Morris Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.35 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.42 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.33 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.31 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 2.76 km
The Slack Inland Water 2.87 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
Park Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.39 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.66 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.81 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.85 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56178100
Longitude 0.14559000
OS Easting 548823
OS Northing 0186948
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting 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 E33032194
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 3A1