Postcode RM8 2AW (Barking and Dagenham) Terminated March 2008

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The postcode RM8 2AW is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2008.RM8 2AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM8 2AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2AW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 2AW is Porters Avenue which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilchester Road Future Youth Zone and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 2AW (for ages 11 and under) is Roding Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RM8 2AW is Lord Denman PH and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Daidokoro and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

Policing for RM8 2AW 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 2AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM8 2AW, and the approximate distance away.

Porters Avenue 92 m
Wroxall Road 190 m
Dronfield Gardens 209 m
Exton Gardens 249 m
Christopher Gardens 259 m
Kirklees Road 265 m
Cornworthy Road 277 m
Wren Road 341 m
Rutland Gardens 343 m
Babington Road 360 m
Ilchester Road 394 m
Fitzstephen Road 410 m
Lillechurch Road 415 m
Marlborough Road 432 m
Waterbeach Road 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 2AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2008
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 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
378 m
Alamiyah School 419 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 480 m
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Good
(February 27, 2020)
488 m
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
630 m
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
658 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
883 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.14 km
The James Cambell Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.19 km
Godwin Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.42 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Monteagle Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.44 km
Jo Richardson Community School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Parsloes Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.49 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
Manor Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.54 km
Manor Infants' School/Manor Longbridge Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.54 km
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Goresbrook School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM8 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.23 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.3 km
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.37 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.37 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.37 km
Manor Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.54 km
Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.54 km
Barking Service Station Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 17, 2020
1.69 km
Capital Karts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2021
1.69 km
High End Meats T/A Albadia Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.69 km
Sunny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
1.69 km
AK Halal Meat LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2021
1.73 km
Daidokoro Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.73 km
Heathway Quality Halal Meat Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 5, 2021
1.73 km
Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
1.73 km
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.73 km
Lord Denman PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
1.73 km
Mafowurosere Foods Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
1.73 km
MU Cash & Carry Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 30, 2021
1.73 km
Red Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2022
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM8 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Ilchester Road Future Youth Zone Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Wroxall Road Future Youth Zone Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Marlborough Road (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Marlborough Road (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Rusper Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 693 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 694 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 697 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Dagenham Dock Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.29 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.38 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM8 2AW - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 3.36 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Cross Ness Wetland 3.68 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 3.73 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Barking Point Wetland 3.78 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.79 km
Horse End Wetland 4.01 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
The Slack Inland Water 4.17 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.54636000
Longitude 0.12426800
OS Easting 547395
OS Northing 0185190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barking
Electoral Ward Mayesbrook
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 E33032219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 012C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3