Postcode RM8 1AS (Barking and Dagenham)

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

RM8 1AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 1AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 1AS is Purland Close which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Avenue and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1AS (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 1AS is The Three Travellers and is 534 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 991 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Purland Close 63 m
Rosemary Gardens 96 m
Royal Anglian Way 149 m
Grosvenor Road 183 m
Lamberhurst Road 186 m
Ross Avenue 194 m
Tenterden Road 252 m
Whalebone Lane South 253 m
Brendon Road 259 m
Gray Avenue 266 m
Albert Road 271 m
Mount Road 291 m
Roffe Gardens 299 m
James Avenue 301 m
Gerald Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1AS

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 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
506 m
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
684 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
774 m
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
814 m
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
985 m
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.05 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.1 km
St Edward's Church of England Academy 1.13 km
Warren Junior School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.18 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.35 km
Trinity School Outstanding
(June 5, 2018)
1.36 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.52 km
The Warren School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.53 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.6 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.69 km
Crowlands Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.73 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
1.84 km
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Stanley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Whalebone Lane South Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.61 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.5 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.07 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.68 km
Park Lake Inland Water 3.94 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.53 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.57 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.7 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 597 62.3

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 399,489 kWh - mean 11,750 kWh : median 13,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 105,807 kWh - mean 3,206 kWh : median 2,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 1AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56451600
Longitude 0.14453600
OS Easting 548741
OS Northing 0187250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10373
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3