The RM8 3BS postcode is in Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RM8 |
| Ward | Valence |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Becontree 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 | Valence |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Barking |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5874 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Becontree(0.32 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chadwell Heath(1.04 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(23.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RM9 5LT (0.13 mi) | Details |
| The Sydney Russell SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | RM9 5QT (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Roding Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2XS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Valence Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 3AR (0.36 mi) | Details |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM8 2XJ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Grafton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | RM8 3EX (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5UL (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Alamiyah SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RM8 2ES (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Five Elms Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5TB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2JN (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Henry Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 1UR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Becontree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2QR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Trinity SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | RM10 7SJ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Barley Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | RM8 2LL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Dorothy Barley Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RM8 2NB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN BasePrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM10 8DF (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Parsloes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM9 5RH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RM8 1XE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RM8 2FL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IG3 9RP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR SZ HAIDER'S PRACTICE(0.06 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr sz haider's practiceActivevalence medical centre, 561-563 valence avenue, dagenham, essex | 02085929111 | RM8 3RH |
| five elms medical practiceActivefive elms health centre, five elms road, dagenham, essex | 02085171175 | RM9 5TT |
| green lane surgeryActive872 green lane, dagenham, essex | 02085997151 | RM8 1BX |
| becontree medical centreActivebecontree medical centre, 641-645 becontree avenue, dagenham, essex | 02037473020 | RM8 3HP |
| tulasi medical centreActivetulasi medical centre, 10 bennetts castle lane, dagenham, essex | 02085901773 | RM8 3XU |
| omnes healthcare ltdActive234 porters avenue, dagenham, essex | 02085967850 | RM8 2EQ |
| dr a arifActive620 longbridge road, goodmayes, dagenham, essex | 02036687497 | RM8 2AJ |
| halbutt street surgeryActive2 halbutt street, dagenham, essex | 02085921544 | RM9 5AS |
| gables surgeryActivethe gables surgery, markyate road, dagenham, essex | 02036675410 | RM8 2LD |
| laburnum health centreActivelaburnum health centre, george crouch centre, althorne way, dagenham, essex | 02085170222 | RM10 7DF |
The population of RM83BS is 345 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 (3203), Between 35 to 44 (2155), and Between 45 to 54 (1911).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 147 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (223), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (165), followed by No religion (89).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42) followed by Small employers and own account workers (39), and Routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (419), and 171 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1192) and Middle East and Asia (200).