RM3 8DS maps, stats, and open data
RM3 8DS lies on Hilldene Avenue in Romford. RM3 8DS is located in the Heaton electoral ward, within the London borough of Havering and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornchurch and Upminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RM3 8DS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RM3 8DS geodata
| Easting | 553551 |
| Northing | 192069 |
| Latitude | 51.606527 |
| Longitude | 0.216008 |
Where is RM3 8DS?
| Street | Hilldene Avenue |
| Town/City | Romford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RM3 |
RM3 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RM3 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Heaton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hornchurch And Upminster |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RM3 8DS
| Hilldene Ave Shopping Centre (Hilldene Avenue) | Harold Hill | 133m |
| Chatteris Avenue Hilldene Ave (Hilldene Avenue) | Harold Hill | 173m |
| West Dene Drive | Harold Hill | 232m |
| Hilldene Ave Shopping Centre (Hilldene Avenue) | Harold Hill | 248m |
| Chatteris Avenue Hilldene Ave (Hilldene Avenue) | Harold Hill | 293m |
Nearest railway stations to RM3 8DS
| Harold Wood Station | 1.9km |
| Gidea Park Station | 2.8km |
| Romford Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RM3 8DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RM3 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.90Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RM3 8DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
RM3 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RM3 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,194 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,742 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,791 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RM3 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RM3 8DS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
75.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RM3 8DS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RM3 8DS (metres)
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Nearest post box to RM3 8DS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Farringdon Avenue | 17:00 | 12:45 | 783m |
| Liberty Cottage | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,078m |
| Tysea Hill | 16:30 | 11:00 | 1,194m |
RM3 8DS ITL and RM3 8DS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RM3 8DS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI5 | Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI52 | Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000016 | Havering |
RM3 8DS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RM3 8DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00011398 | |
| LSOA | E01002284 | Havering 004C |
| MSOA | E02000467 | Havering 004 |
Nearest postcodes to RM3 8DS
| RM3 8HD | Newbury Walk | 31m |
| RM3 7UB | Bridgwater Road | 75m |
| RM3 8DL | Hilldene Avenue | 76m |
| RM3 8HA | Newbury Road | 89m |
| RM3 8DR | Hilldene Avenue | 109m |
| RM3 8DT | Hilldene Avenue | 121m |
| RM3 8HB | Newbury Close | 124m |
| RM3 8HH | Newbury Gardens | 139m |
| RM3 7UD | Bridgwater Close | 158m |
| RM3 8HJ | Chippenham Road | 172m |
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