RM8 1BJ maps, stats, and open data

RM8 1BJ lies on Whalebone Lane South in Dagenham. RM8 1BJ is located in the Whalebone electoral ward, within the London borough of Barking and Dagenham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. 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.

RM8 1BJ maps

RM8 1BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RM8 1BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RM8 1BJ geodata

Easting	548939
Northing	187036
Latitude	51.562541
Longitude	0.147300

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RM8 1BJ?

Street	Whalebone Lane South
Town/City	Dagenham
Country	England
Postcode District	RM8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RM8 1BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RM8 1BJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Whalebone
Constituency	Dagenham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RM8 1BJ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Grosvenor Road	254m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Morris Road	345m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Stockdale Road	387m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to RM8 1BJ

James Avenue (Whalebone Lane South)	Beacontree Heath	85m
James Avenue	Beacontree Heath	109m
Whalebone Lane South (Green Lane)	Beacontree Heath	153m
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre	Beacontree Heath	174m
Whalebone Lane South	Beacontree Heath	198m

Nearest railway stations to RM8 1BJ

Chadwell Heath Station	1.4km
Goodmayes Station	2.6km
Romford Station	2.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RM8 1BJ

Broadband access in RM8 1BJ (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	68.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	31.3%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in RM8 1BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	7.7Mbps
Average download speed	31.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	5.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RM8 1BJ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RM8 1BJ

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Source: Ofcom
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RM8 1BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RM8 1BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	178,009
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,126
Median (kWh/meter)	9,427

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	16,171
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,617
Median (kWh/meter)	1,549

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RM8 1BJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RM8 1BJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

64.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than RM8 1BJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RM8 1BJ (meters)

Lara Grill

20 Whalebone Lane South

Mastaa-Care Chemist

26 Whalebone Lane South

Millennium Cafe

12 Whalebone Lane South

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RM8 1BJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Gray Avenue	17:30	12:15	215m
Baron Road	17:30	12:15	1,035m
Ilchester Road	17:15	12:15	1,144m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RM8 1BJ

Facility	Distance
Robert Clack School (Lower Site) Green Lane, Dagenham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	146m
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Althorne Way, Dagenham Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	214m
Dagenham Swimming Pool (Closed) Althorne Way, Dagenham Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	272m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RM8 1BJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College Terling Road, Wood Lane, Dagenham, RM8 1JT	Secondary	277m
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road, Dagenham, RM8 1JU	All-through	462m
William Bellamy Primary School Frizlands Lane, East, Dagenham, RM10 7HX	Primary	615m

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Source: Edubase
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RM8 1BJ ITL and RM8 1BJ 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 RM8 1BJ:

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
E09000002	Barking and Dagenham

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RM8 1BJ 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 RM8 1BJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00000558
LSOA	E01000114	Barking and Dagenham 004E
MSOA	E02000005	Barking and Dagenham 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RM8 1BJ

RM8 1AH	Whalebone Lane South	42m
RM8 1LD	James Avenue	54m
RM8 1AD	Whalebone Lane South	100m
RM8 1LH	Emerald Gardens	105m
RM8 1LN	Emerald Gardens	110m
RM8 1NP	Grosvenor Road	117m
RM8 1LJ	James Avenue	121m
RM8 1LG	Emerald Gardens	133m
RM8 1BB	Whalebone Lane South	155m
RM8 1LR	Albert Road	172m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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