The RM5 2BL postcode is in Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM5 |
| Ward | Chadwell Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Marks Gate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Chadwell Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dagenham and Rainham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5097 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Collier Row(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Romford(2.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(20.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RM5 2AP (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Crownfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM7 8JB (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Crownfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | RM7 8JB (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Clockhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM5 3QR (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Rose Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM6 5NJ (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| chase cross medical centreActive13-15 chase cross road, collier row, romford, essex | 01708749918 | RM5 3PJ |
| lynwood medical centreActivelynwood medical centre, 2a-6 lynwood drive, romford, essex | 01708208669 | RM5 3QL |
| marks gate health centreActivemarks gate health centre, lawn farm grove, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02089180560 | RM6 5LL |
The population of RM52BL is 401 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2175), Between 35 to 44 (1238), and Between 25 to 34 (1187).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 208 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 51.
Regarding education, 99 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (232), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (190), followed by No religion (116).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (52) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (414), and 171 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1495) and Middle East and Asia (158).