Postcode RM8 3DU (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode RM8 3DU is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM8 3DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM8 3DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 3DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RM8 3DU is Rowlands Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathway Becontree and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Dagenham Heathway Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is Five Elms Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Catholic School and Technology College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RM8 3DU is The Three Travellers and is 436 m 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowlands Road 17 m
Stone Close 47 m
Homestead Road 61 m
Coote Road 102 m
Nicholas Road 111 m
Danette Gardens 119 m
Morris Road 179 m
Stanhope Road 247 m
Stockdale Road 281 m
Oglethorpe Road 289 m
Wood Lane 308 m
Brittain Road 374 m
Trefgarne Road 393 m
Bentry Road 404 m
Marston Avenue 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
328 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
444 m
William Bellamy Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
616 m
Trinity School Outstanding
(June 5, 2018)
635 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 642 m
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Good
(January 16, 2018)
661 m
Robert Clack School Good
(September 13, 2016)
774 m
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
930 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.09 km
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.23 km
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.32 km
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.38 km
Hunters Hall Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.4 km
Eastbrook School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Furze Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.53 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.61 km
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.62 km
Parsloes Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.69 km
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
St Edward's Church of England Academy 1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
185 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
250 m
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
378 m
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
392 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
422 m
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
422 m
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
422 m
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
436 m
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
580 m
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
616 m
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
616 m
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
616 m
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
635 m
Cristina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
758 m
DAGENHAM FIRE STATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
788 m
William Bellamy Primary School Infant Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
849 m
Spinach & Agushi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
856 m
B Square Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2021
911 m
Delights at ATG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2018
911 m
Egg Free Cake Box Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 30, 2021
911 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathway Becontree Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Morris Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Morris Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Whalebone Lane South Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Oglethorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Dagenham Heathway Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Romford Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.97 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheelers Lake Inland Water 2 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 2.21 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
The Slack Inland Water 2.73 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 3.98 km
Park Lake Inland Water 4.34 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Fannfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Cross Ness Wetland 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 129.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.1 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 505.3 42.7

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 361,232 kWh - mean 12,041 kWh : median 10,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 80,675 kWh - mean 2,689 kWh : median 2,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55803900
Longitude 0.14565900
OS Easting 548840
OS Northing 0186532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4126
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with 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 E33032194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3