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The postcode RM8 2XS is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 2XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RM8 2XS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2XS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to RM8 2XS is Gardiner Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Road (RM8) and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 997 m away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The closest primary school to RM8 2XS (for ages 11 and under) is Roding Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2016.
The local pub for residents of RM8 2XS is Lord Denman PH and is 1.7 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 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2XS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RM8 2XS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RM8 2XS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RM8 2XS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RM8 2XS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roding Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 0 m |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 233 m | |
| The Sydney Russell School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 398 m |
| Alamiyah School | Independent school | 3-11 | 452 m | |
| Southwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 548 m |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 745 m |
| Dorothy Barley Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 853 m |
| Becontree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 947 m |
| Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.21 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Grafton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Henry Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Five Elms Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Parsloes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| The James Cambell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Trinity School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 5, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Godwin Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Mayespark Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM8 2XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Pizza Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 31, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| OUTDOOR Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Kidzland Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Hunters Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Richard Alibon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| AK Halal Meat LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Daidokoro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Heathway Quality Halal Meat Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 5, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 14, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Lord Denman PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Mafowurosere Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| MU Cash & Carry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 30, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Red Rooster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Talati Chemist | Exempt October 31, 2020 | 1.7 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM8 2XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Marlborough Road (RM8) | 102 m | |
| Marlborough Road (RM8) | 113 m | |
| Bennetts Castle Lane Fair Cross | 268 m | |
| Parsloes Avenue | 268 m | |
| Martins Corner Valence Avenue | 283 m | |
| Becontree Underground Station | 997 m | |
| Becontree Underground Station | 999 m | |
| Becontree Underground Station | 1 km | |
| Chadwell Heath Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Goodmayes Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Seven Kings Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 3.65 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 3.73 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 3.75 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 38.97 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 40.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 48.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM8 2XS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Chadwell Millenium Green | 2.88 km | |
| The Lake | 3.04 km | |
| Wheelers Lake | 3.15 km | |
| Tom Thumb Lake | 3.3 km | |
| Eastbrook Grove | 3.37 km | |
| Dagenham Breach | 3.52 km | |
| White Hart Lakes | 3.54 km | |
| Bardag Lake | 3.57 km | |
| Curzon Lake | 3.9 km | |
| The Slack | 3.95 km | |
| Cross Ness | 4.01 km | |
| Cuckold's Haven | 4.06 km | |
| Barking Point | 4.15 km | |
| Black Poplar Wood | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM8 2XS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 126.9 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99.1 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374.8 | 43.8 |
Energy usage data for RM8 2XS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.54935200 |
| Longitude | 0.12684500 |
| OS Easting | 547564 |
| OS Northing | 0185528 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33032206 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barking and Dagenham 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barking and Dagenham 008F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |