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The postcode RM8 1BJ is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RM8 1BJ 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 1BJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to RM8 1BJ is Emerald Gardens which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is James Avenue and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.31 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to RM8 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is William Bellamy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018. 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 1BJ is The Three Travellers and is 243 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 709 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.8% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RM8 1BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RM8 1BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RM8 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RM8 1BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM8 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 280 m |
| Robert Clack School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 462 m |
| William Bellamy Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 695 m |
| Grafton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2019) | 723 m |
| Five Elms Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 839 m |
| Furze Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Trinity School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 5, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.23 km | |
| Henry Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Warren Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2012) | 1.43 km |
| Southwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Eastbrook School | Maintained school | 3-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Crowlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Mayfield School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| The Warren School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Hunters Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM8 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 214 m | |
| The Three Travellers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 353 m | |
| Shell Dagenham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 409 m | |
| Cristina's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 604 m | |
| Chestnut Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 695 m | |
| Community Food Club: Food For Thought | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 695 m | |
| William Bellamy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 695 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 709 m | |
| JPL Exotics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 709 m | |
| Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2021 | 709 m | |
| DAGENHAM FIRE STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Kuruma Sushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 813 m | |
| Kidzland Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 870 m | |
| Spinach & Agushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 898 m | |
| William Bellamy Primary School Infant Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 950 m | |
| Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| B Square Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Delights at ATG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2018 | 1.3 km | |
| Egg Free Cake Box | Awaiting Inspection March 30, 2021 | 1.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM8 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| James Avenue | 85 m | |
| James Avenue | 109 m | |
| Whalebone Lane South | 170 m | |
| Whalebone Lane South | 198 m | |
| Becontree Heath Leisure Centre | 210 m | |
| Dagenham Heathway Underground Station | 2.31 km | |
| Dagenham Heathway Underground Station | 2.33 km | |
| Dagenham Heathway Underground Station | 2.33 km | |
| Chadwell Heath Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Goodmayes Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Romford Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 5.48 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 5.54 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 5.55 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 37.22 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 38.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 49.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM8 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Chadwell Millenium Green | 1.97 km | |
| Wheelers Lake | 2.16 km | |
| White Hart Lakes | 2.23 km | |
| Eastbrook Grove | 2.32 km | |
| Tom Thumb Lake | 2.33 km | |
| Bardag Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Curzon Lake | 2.68 km | |
| The Slack | 2.8 km | |
| Black Poplar Wood | 2.99 km | |
| The Lake | 3.83 km | |
| Park Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Dagenham Breach | 4.46 km | |
| The Lake | 4.81 km | |
| Fairlop Plain | 4.82 km | |
| Fairlop Waters | 4.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM8 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.4 Mbps | 61.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 31.3% | 100% | 81.5 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 68.8% | 68.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RM8 1BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.56254100 |
| Longitude | 0.14730000 |
| OS Easting | 548939 |
| OS Northing | 0187036 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |