The RM8 1DJ postcode is in Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RM8 1DJ area, explore the RM8 1DJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 1DJ area, visit the RM8 1DJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM8 |
| Ward | Whalebone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Becontree Heath |
| 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 | Whalebone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dagenham and Rainham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10373 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Ali's Bangla Kitchen, Takeaway Shop
Address: RM8 1DJ
Becontree BBQ Turkish Kebab & Fish Bar, Takeaway Shop
Address: RM8 1DJ
Upper Grill Restaurant & Coffee Bar, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: RM8 1DJ
Beacon Tree, Pub, NightClub
Address: RM8 1DJ
Turners News, Retailers - Other
Address: RM8 1DJ
New China Gold, Takeaway Shop
Address: RM8 1DJ
Atkar Superstore, Retailers - Other
Address: RM8 1DJ
The nearest places is Valence(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chadwell Heath(0.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(23.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM8 3EX (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Valence Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 3AR (0.43 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM8 1JT (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Five Elms Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5TB (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Henry Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 1UR (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Robert Clack SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-18 | RM8 1JU (0.57 mi) | Details |
| William Bellamy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM10 7HX (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5UL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Trinity SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | RM10 7SJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Furze Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | RM6 6ES (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Southwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RM9 5LT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2JN (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM8 1XE (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Warren Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RM6 6DA (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The Sydney Russell SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | RM9 5QT (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The Compass SchoolAll Through, None | 7-16 | RM7 9NX (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM7 9NX (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Chadwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM6 4EU (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| becontree medical centreActivebecontree medical centre, 641-645 becontree avenue, dagenham, essex | 02037473020 | RM8 3HP |
| green lane surgeryActive872 green lane, dagenham, essex | 02085997151 | RM8 1BX |
| laburnum health centreActivelaburnum health centre, george crouch centre, althorne way, dagenham, essex | 02085170222 | RM10 7DF |
| five elms medical practiceActivefive elms health centre, five elms road, dagenham, essex | 02085171175 | RM9 5TT |
| tulasi medical centreActivetulasi medical centre, 10 bennetts castle lane, dagenham, essex | 02085901773 | RM8 3XU |
| dr sz haider's practiceActivevalence medical centre, 561-563 valence avenue, dagenham, essex | 02085929111 | RM8 3RH |
| ashton gardens surgeryActiveashton gardens, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02089180580 | RM6 6RT |
| the upstairs surgeryActiveashton gardens, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02085992435 | RM6 6RT |
The population of RM81DJ is 259 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2934), Between 35 to 44 (1951), and Between 25 to 34 (1553).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 86 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Does not apply, while 24 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (189), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (177).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (82), followed by No religion (63).
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 Routine occupations (28) followed by Intermediate occupations (24), and Small employers and own account workers (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (363), and 156 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (851) and Middle East and Asia (280).