The RM8 1ES postcode is in Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RM8 1ES area, explore the RM8 1ES Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 1ES area, visit the RM8 1ES House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM8 |
| Ward | Whalebone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chadwell Heath East |
| 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 | 8544 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chadwell Heath(0.65 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chadwell Heath(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(22.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furze Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | RM6 6ES (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Warren Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RM6 6DA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Catholic School and Technology CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM8 1JT (0.58 mi) | Details |
| The Warren SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM6 6SB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM7 9NX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Compass SchoolAll Through, None | 7-16 | RM7 9NX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Robert Clack SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-18 | RM8 1JU (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Grafton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM8 3EX (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Henry Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 1UR (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Valence Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 3AR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM8 1XE (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM6 5RR (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Chadwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM6 4EU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| William Bellamy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM10 7HX (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Five Elms Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5TB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2JN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the upstairs surgeryActiveashton gardens, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02085992435 | RM6 6RT |
| ashton gardens surgeryActiveashton gardens, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02089180580 | RM6 6RT |
| green lane surgeryActive872 green lane, dagenham, essex | 02085997151 | RM8 1BX |
| becontree medical centreActivebecontree medical centre, 641-645 becontree avenue, dagenham, essex | 02037473020 | RM8 3HP |
| laburnum health centreActivelaburnum health centre, george crouch centre, althorne way, dagenham, essex | 02085170222 | RM10 7DF |
| chadwell heath surgeryActive72-74 chadwell heath lane, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02085861430 | RM6 4AF |
| tulasi medical centreActivetulasi medical centre, 10 bennetts castle lane, dagenham, essex | 02085901773 | RM8 3XU |
| grove surgeryActive200-202 chadwell heath ln, chadwell heath, romford, essex | 02085487520 | RM6 4YU |
The population of RM81ES is 387 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2557), Between 25 to 34 (1854), and Between 35 to 44 (1805).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 111 people, followed by White: English with a total of 78.
Regarding education, 97 adults have Does not apply, while 51 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (287), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (279).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (224), followed by Muslim (66).
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 (63) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (469), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1256) and European Union EU-2 (298).