RM8 1DQ maps, stats, and open data
RM8 1DQ lies on Watkins Way in Dagenham. RM8 1DQ is located in the Whalebone electoral ward, within the London borough of Barking and Dagenham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. 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 April 2012.
RM8 1DQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RM8 1DQ geodata
| Easting | 548186 |
| Northing | 187243 |
| Latitude | 51.564599 |
| Longitude | 0.136532 |
Where is RM8 1DQ?
| Street | Watkins Way |
| Town/City | Dagenham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RM8 |
RM8 1DQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RM8 1DQ 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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Politics
| Ward | Whalebone |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Barking |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RM8 1DQ
| Walnut Tree Road (Rm8) (Green Lane) | Becontree | 361m |
| Walnut Tree Road (Rm8) (Green Lane) | Becontree | 379m |
| Kemp Road (Valence Avenue) | Chadwell Heath | 462m |
| Mayfield Road Chadwell Heath (Valence Avenue) | Chadwell Heath | 485m |
| Valence Avenue (Green Lane) | Becontree | 485m |
Nearest railway stations to RM8 1DQ
| Chadwell Heath Station | 0.6km |
| Goodmayes Station | 1.8km |
| Seven Kings Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RM8 1DQ (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in RM8 1DQ (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% |
RM8 1DQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RM8 1DQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 63,248 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,720 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,011 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RM8 1DQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RM8 1DQ.
- 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% of English postcodes are less deprived than RM8 1DQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RM8 1DQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to RM8 1DQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gray Avenue | 17:30 | 12:15 | 689m |
| Ilchester Road | 17:15 | 12:15 | 901m |
| Chittys Lane | 17:30 | 12:15 | 975m |
RM8 1DQ ITL and RM8 1DQ 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 1DQ:
| 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 |
RM8 1DQ 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 1DQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00000486 | |
| LSOA | E01000099 | Barking and Dagenham 023E |
| MSOA | E02006799 | Barking and Dagenham 023 |
Nearest postcodes to RM8 1DQ
| RM8 1EJ | Speirs Gardens | 58m |
| RM8 1EL | Hennessey Mews | 63m |
| RM8 1EF | Ager Avenue | 68m |
| RM8 1DL | Tremelo Green | 84m |
| RM8 1BF | Ager Avenue | 88m |
| RM8 1DT | Benning Drive | 119m |
| RM8 1DG | Kean Crescent | 120m |
| RM8 1EU | Patrick Crescent | 133m |
| RM8 1DF | Jennings Close | 146m |
| RM8 1EN | Banner Lane | 193m |
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