Postcode RM8 1DA (Barking and Dagenham) Terminated July 1995

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The postcode RM8 1DA is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RM8 1DA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RM8 1DA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 1DA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 1DA is Cories Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valence Avenue and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.28 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 839 m away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1DA (for ages 11 and under) is Valence Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mayfield School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RM8 1DA is The Three Travellers and is 1.22 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 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cories Close 78 m
Warrington Square 84 m
Bonham Gardens 87 m
Sparks Close 95 m
Warrington Road 100 m
Walnut Tree Road 171 m
Valence Avenue 207 m
Lynnett Road 217 m
Inskip Road 225 m
David Road 242 m
Day Drive 258 m
Harding Drive 293 m
Becontree Avenue 297 m
Baron Road 318 m
Lymington Road 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 1DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
275 m
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
343 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
553 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
672 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
807 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.03 km
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.1 km
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.13 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.16 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.16 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.18 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 1.24 km
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.32 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.33 km
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.33 km
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.35 km
Trinity School Outstanding
(June 5, 2018)
1.41 km
Alamiyah School 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.11 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.13 km
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.15 km
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.22 km
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.25 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.4 km
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
1.4 km
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
1.4 km
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.41 km
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.56 km
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.57 km
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
1.57 km
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.57 km
Cristina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
1.62 km
DAGENHAM FIRE STATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.71 km
B Square Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2021
1.8 km
Delights at ATG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2018
1.8 km
Egg Free Cake Box Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 30, 2021
1.8 km
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.8 km
Mississippi Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2021
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Valence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Becontree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Green Lane Becontree Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Walnut Tree Road (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 839 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.96 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.65 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.18 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.71 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.42 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.44 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.47 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.5 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56069400
Longitude 0.13222200
OS Easting 547900
OS Northing 0186800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barking
Electoral Ward Valence
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 E33036872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3