Postcode RM8 1EL (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM8 1EL is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. RM8 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM8 1EL 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 1EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 1EL is Hennessey Mews which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Tree Road (RM8) and is 399 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.67 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 633 m away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1EL (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 1EL is The Three Travellers and is 969 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 198.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.5 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 1.5 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 1EL 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 1EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hennessey Mews 28 m
Henson Road 30 m
Marlow Road 35 m
Watkins Way 75 m
Ellis Avenue 97 m
Dowletts Road 115 m
Benning Drive 121 m
Tremelo Green 153 m
Ager Avenue 156 m
Patrick Crescent 160 m
Fullerton Avenue 162 m
Kean Crescent 164 m
Roffe Gardens 205 m
Morgan Crescent 212 m
Vaughn Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1EL

Introduction November 2014
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 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
739 m
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
752 m
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
763 m
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
822 m
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
999 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.02 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.16 km
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.18 km
Warren Junior School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.19 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.2 km
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.23 km
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.41 km
St Edward's Church of England Academy 1.46 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.47 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.49 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.51 km
The Warren School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.51 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
1.52 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walnut Tree Road (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Walnut Tree Road (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Winifred Road Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Winifred Road Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Kemp Road Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 633 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.5 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.58 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.59 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.97 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.54 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.19 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.23 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.3 km
Park Lake Inland Water 4.34 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 198.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% 515 69.2

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 219,737 kWh - mean 9,554 kWh : median 9,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 71,313 kWh - mean 3,101 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 1EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56491000
Longitude 0.13732300
OS Easting 548238
OS Northing 0187279
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