Postcode RM8 2LL (Barking and Dagenham)

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

RM8 2LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2LL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RM8 2LL is Davington Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivinghoe Road and is 264 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 951 m away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 2LL (for ages 11 and under) is Dorothy Barley Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Upney Fish Bar and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Davington Gardens 61 m
Markyate Road 86 m
Harrold Road 91 m
Easebourne Road 167 m
Ilchester Road 171 m
Ivinghoe Road 186 m
Neasham Road 207 m
Davington Road 207 m
Hedingham Road 210 m
Cornworthy Road 214 m
Lillechurch Road 219 m
Brewood Road 238 m
Hogarth Road 245 m
Fitzstephen Road 256 m
A1153 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 2LL

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 2LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Good
(February 27, 2020)
0 m
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
199 m
Alamiyah School 384 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 683 m
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
745 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.05 km
Manor Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Manor Infants' School/Manor Longbridge Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.07 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.09 km
Monteagle Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.29 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.29 km
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.35 km
The James Cambell Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.43 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.55 km
Eastbury Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.58 km
Jo Richardson Community School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.68 km
Goresbrook School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.81 km
Godwin Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
737 m
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
818 m
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
961 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
961 m
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
961 m
Manor Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.07 km
Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.07 km
Essential Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2017
1.33 km
Upney Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.33 km
SM Express LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.35 km
Suma News Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2019
1.41 km
Ridley Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.44 km
Elior UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
1.49 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.54 km
Barking Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.55 km
Barney Bear Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.57 km
Eastbury Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 7, 2022
1.58 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
1.58 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ivinghoe Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Ivinghoe Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Ilchester Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
St. Cedd's Church Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Ilchester Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 951 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 954 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 955 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.34 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 3.33 km
Barking Point Wetland 3.66 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 3.68 km
Cross Ness Wetland 3.75 km
Horse End Wetland 3.81 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.85 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.06 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 4.26 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 4.26 km
Manorway Green Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM8 2LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 440.5 55.5

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 498,523 kWh - mean 12,463 kWh : median 10,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 144,677 kWh - mean 3,617 kWh : median 2,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 2LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.54636100
Longitude 0.11723000
OS Easting 546907
OS Northing 0185176
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4645
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: Social renting 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 E33032220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1