Postcode RM8 1YA (Barking and Dagenham)

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

RM8 1YA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1YA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to RM8 1YA is Greenside which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Side and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.49 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 800 m away.

The closest primary school to RM8 1YA (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016. 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 1YA is The Three Travellers and is 1.92 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenside 78 m
Peacock Close 89 m
Donne Road 132 m
Burnside 144 m
Langdale Close 148 m
Fossway 186 m
Alleyndale Road 237 m
Fiennes Close 247 m
Winterbourne Road 251 m
Waldegrave Road 256 m
Greenway 256 m
Mayfield Road 257 m
Pedley Road 257 m
Diamond Close 260 m
Dunkeld Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 1YA

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 1YA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
242 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
296 m
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
379 m
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 439 m
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
439 m
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
505 m
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
693 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
806 m
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
843 m
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
982 m
Eastcourt Independent School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.07 km
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.16 km
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 1.33 km
Farnham Green Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.47 km
Newbridge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.48 km
Alamiyah School 1.49 km
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.6 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.6 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.6 km
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.83 km
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.85 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.85 km
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.92 km
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.96 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.01 km
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2.07 km
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.08 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.12 km
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
2.12 km
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
2.12 km
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.28 km
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.29 km
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
2.29 km
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.29 km
Cristina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
2.32 km
DAGENHAM FIRE STATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Side Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Burnside Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Mayfield Road Becontree Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Tulasi Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 800 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 898 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.07 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.16 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.87 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.9 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 3.95 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 3.96 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
The Slack Inland Water 4.43 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 4.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 62 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 71,371 kWh - mean 10,196 kWh : median 11,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 1YA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56255600
Longitude 0.12228200
OS Easting 547205
OS Northing 0186987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barking
Electoral Ward Becontree
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: Young families and students
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 E33036871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023F
Output Area / Small Area 3A2