Postcode RM8 3XR (Barking and Dagenham)

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

RM8 3XR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3XR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RM8 3XR is Bennett's Castle Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lindisfarne Road and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Becontree Underground Station The closest railway station is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to RM8 3XR (for ages 11 and under) is Valence Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. 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 3XR is The Three Travellers and is 1.65 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 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bennett's Castle Lane 17 m
B191 17 m
Shipton Close 59 m
Temple Gardens 104 m
Lake Close 112 m
Lindisfarne Road 122 m
Seabrook Road 132 m
Winding Way 167 m
Neville Gardens 175 m
Neville Road 200 m
Berryman Close 201 m
Farmway 244 m
Bonham Road 274 m
Groveway 278 m
Burford Close 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM8 3XR

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 3XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valence Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
406 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
520 m
Henry Green Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
622 m
Becontree Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
649 m
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 657 m
Southwood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
698 m
Roding Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
769 m
Grafton Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
863 m
The Sydney Russell School Good
(September 16, 2021)
910 m
Alamiyah School 921 m
Mayfield School Good
(November 1, 2018)
998 m
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.1 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.1 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
Five Elms Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.26 km
Dorothy Barley Infants' School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.3 km
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.34 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kidzland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.42 km
Shell Dagenham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.46 km
Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.47 km
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.51 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.51 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.51 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.51 km
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.57 km
The Three Travellers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.65 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.67 km
JPL Exotics Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
1.67 km
Uncle Johns Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2021
1.67 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.78 km
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
1.79 km
Kuruma Sushi Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.82 km
Hunters Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.9 km
Richard Alibon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.9 km
Chestnut Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.9 km
Community Food Club: Food For Thought Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
1.9 km
William Bellamy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lindisfarne Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Lindisfarne Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Lindisfarne Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Becontree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Lindisfarne Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Becontree Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.5 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.51 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
Wheelers Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Tom Thumb Lake Inland Water 3.34 km
Eastbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
White Hart Lakes Inland Water 3.46 km
Bardag Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Curzon Lake Inland Water 3.86 km
The Slack Inland Water 3.94 km
Dagenham Breach Inland Water 4.18 km
Black Poplar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.24 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 4.57 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 4.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 73.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 186,615 kWh - mean 11,663 kWh : median 11,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 56,825 kWh - mean 3,552 kWh : median 3,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RM8 3XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55625900
Longitude 0.12731200
OS Easting 547574
OS Northing 0186297
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5520
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: 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 E33036870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 023B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1