The RM8 2FA postcode is in Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RM8 2FA area, explore the RM8 2FA Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM8 |
| Ward | Mayesbrook |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Becontree West |
| 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 | Mayesbrook |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Barking |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5243 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Upney(0.87 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Seven Kings(0.99 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(24.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2FL (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Mayespark Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IG3 9PX (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Barley Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM8 2NB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Becontree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2QR (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | RM8 2LL (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Manor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | IG11 9AG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IG11 9AG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Alamiyah SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RM8 2ES (0.58 mi) | Details |
| South Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IG3 9HF (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Oak House SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-17 | IG3 9AB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM8 2XJ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Roding Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2XS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Loxford SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | IG1 2UT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2JN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IG3 9RP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Goodmayes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IG3 9RW (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Gordon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IG1 1SU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Ark Isaac Newton AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 4-18 | IG1 1FY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Eastbury Community SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | IG11 9UW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IG1 1SA (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR A ARIF(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr a arifActive620 longbridge road, goodmayes, dagenham, essex | 02036687497 | RM8 2AJ |
| gables surgeryActivethe gables surgery, markyate road, dagenham, essex | 02036675410 | RM8 2LD |
| dr p prasad's practiceActivefaircross health centre, 51 upney lane, barking, essex | 02085943667 | IG11 9LD |
| omnes healthcare ltdActive234 porters avenue, dagenham, essex | 02085967850 | RM8 2EQ |
| oak tree medical centreActiveoak tree medical centre, 273-275 green lane, seven kings, ilford, essex | 02085993977 | IG3 9TJ |
| barking medical group practiceActivebarking group practice, 130 upney lane, barking, essex | 02084774317 | IG11 9LT |
| green lane, goodmayes medical practiceActive595 green lane, goodmayes, ilford, essex | 08443878590 | IG3 9RN |
| john smith medical centreActive145-207 bevan avenue, barking, essex | 02085949013 | IG11 9LL |
| seven kings practiceActiveseven kings health centre, 1 salisbury road, seven kings, ilford, essex | 02085901320 | IG3 8BG |
| highgrove surgeryActivebarking community hosp, upney lane, barking, essex | 02038174117 | IG11 9LX |
The population of RM82FA is 616 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 (3295), Between 35 to 44 (2086), and Between 25 to 34 (1942).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 230 people, followed by African with a total of 104.
Regarding education, 189 adults have Does not apply, while 72 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (311), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (286).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (325), followed by Muslim (138).
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 (93) followed by Full-time students (89), and Routine occupations (70).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (576), and 270 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1354) and Africa (310).