Postcode RM8 3BX (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM8 3BX is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 3BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RM8 3BX 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 3BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RM8 3BX is Haydon Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennetts Castle Lane Beacontree and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 3BX (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016. 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 local pub for residents of RM8 3BX is The Three Travellers and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for RM8 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM8 3BX, and the approximate distance away.

Haydon Road 96 m
Neville Gardens 150 m
Becontree Avenue 176 m
Temple Gardens 180 m
Winding Way 181 m
Neville Road 182 m
Lake Close 182 m
Manor Square 189 m
Valence Avenue 213 m
Hynton Road 237 m
Seabrook Road 267 m
Bennett's Castle Lane 280 m
B191 280 m
Knight Close 315 m
Chitty's Lane 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 3BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
331 m
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
342 m
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
367 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
710 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
730 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
850 m
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 908 m
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
908 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 923 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
938 m
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
976 m
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.05 km
Alamiyah School 1.16 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.18 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.18 km
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.33 km
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.52 km
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM8 3BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.45 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.49 km
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.49 km
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.52 km
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.59 km
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.6 km
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.6 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.6 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.6 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.7 km
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
1.7 km
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
1.7 km
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.86 km
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.91 km
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
1.91 km
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.91 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.93 km
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.95 km
Cristina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
1.99 km
B Square Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2021
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM8 3BX - Data from Apr 2022

Bennetts Castle Lane Beacontree Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Haydon Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Becontree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Winterbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Becontree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.69 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.77 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.79 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.95 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM8 3BX - Data from Dec 2021

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.5 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.66 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
The Slack Inland Water 4.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.15 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.44 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.46 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 4.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM8 3BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55879100
Longitude 0.12704100
OS Easting 547547
OS Northing 0186578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4455
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barking
Electoral Ward Valence
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 E33036872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1