Postcode RM8 2UD (Barking and Dagenham) Terminated July 1995

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The postcode RM8 2UD is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RM8 2UD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to RM8 2UD is Earls Walk which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longbridge Road Becontree Ave and is 7 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 2UD (for ages 11 and under) is Becontree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 local pub for residents of RM8 2UD is The Royal Oak and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken & Ribs and is 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Earls Walk 108 m
Butler Road 158 m
Amidas Gardens 163 m
Campden Way 170 m
Sylvan Way 186 m
Gainsborough Road 215 m
Scholars Way 272 m
Stonard Road 274 m
Dorothy Gardens 329 m
Lichfield Road 347 m
Fuller Road 390 m
Campus Avenue 413 m
Fieldway 445 m
Marlborough Road 488 m
Campden Crescent 613 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 2UD

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM8 2UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
455 m
Alamiyah School 499 m
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
529 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 666 m
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Good
(February 27, 2020)
668 m
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
720 m
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
884 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.01 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.23 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.23 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.26 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.28 km
Manor Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.28 km
Manor Infants' School/Manor Longbridge Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.28 km
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.28 km
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.32 km
South Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.38 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.39 km
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
571 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
571 m
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
571 m
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
812 m
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
839 m
Manor Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.28 km
Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
1.28 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.49 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
1.59 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
1.59 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.59 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.59 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
1.59 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
1.59 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2021
1.59 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
1.59 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
1.65 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.66 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longbridge Road Becontree Ave Bus Stop/Station 7 m
Longbridge Road Becontree Ave Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Becontree Avene Fair Cross Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Lodge Avenue (RM8) Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Lindsey Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 3.91 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.01 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 3.63 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.97 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 4.13 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.27 km
Barking Point Wetland 4.28 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 4.32 km
Horse End Wetland 4.37 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 4.39 km
Cross Ness Wetland 4.41 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 4.7 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55219300
Longitude 0.11494800
OS Easting 546730
OS Northing 0185820
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4611
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 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1