Postcode RM8 2RP (Barking and Dagenham)

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

RM8 2RP 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 2RP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RM8 2RP is Campden Way which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lindsey Road and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 2RP (for ages 11 and under) is Alamiyah School. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Upney Fish Bar and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Campden Way 135 m
Fuller Road 149 m
Dorothy Gardens 214 m
Heynes Road 218 m
Hammonds Close 218 m
Bryce Road 219 m
Lichfield Road 221 m
Lindsey Road 242 m
Goring Gardens 245 m
Fieldway 256 m
Lacey Drive 280 m
Stonard Road 295 m
Highgrove Road 298 m
Cotesmore Gardens 300 m
Amidas Gardens 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 2RP

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 2RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alamiyah School 331 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 383 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
423 m
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
598 m
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
612 m
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Good
(February 27, 2020)
654 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
899 m
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
949 m
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
995 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.02 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.13 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.23 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.26 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.26 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.3 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.42 km
Manor Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.49 km
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.49 km
Manor Infants' School/Manor Longbridge Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.49 km
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
867 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
867 m
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
867 m
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.06 km
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.06 km
Manor Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.49 km
Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.49 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.76 km
Essential Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2017
1.85 km
Upney Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.85 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
1.85 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
1.85 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.85 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.85 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
1.85 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
1.85 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2021
1.85 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
1.85 km
SM Express LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lindsey Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Lindsey Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mayesbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bennetts Castle Lane Fair Cross Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Mayesbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.9 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.99 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.68 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 3.84 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.87 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 4.03 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.08 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Barking Point Wetland 4.31 km
Cross Ness Wetland 4.35 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Horse End Wetland 4.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 220,457 kWh - mean 12,968 kWh : median 11,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 2RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55210700
Longitude 0.11921300
OS Easting 547026
OS Northing 0185819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8333
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
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 E33032207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 008D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1