Use this guide to understand RM8 2BA in Barking and Dagenham. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 103 residents and 35 households at the exact postcode.
Active postcodeSmall user postcodeBarking and Dagenham
Average sold price£368,8758 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile3 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
RM8 2BA
Postcode without spaces
RM82BA
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
January 1980
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.5558800
Longitude
0.1216370
British National Grid
547,180 E, 186,243 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Output Area (2021)
E00000115
LSOA (2021)
E01000019
MSOA (2021)
E02006799
Electoral ward
E05014057
Westminster constituency
E14001073
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents
103
Households
35
Female residents
48
Male residents
55
Residents per household
2.9
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.
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Local Deprivation
Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with RM8. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Companies Registered at RM8 2BA
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
A registered office can be an accountant, agent or correspondence address. A company listed here does not necessarily trade from this postcode.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · E01000019
9 recorded incidents
Barking and Dagenham 023A includes RM8 2BA and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Public order
2
Vehicle crime
2
Violence and sexual offences
2
Anti-social behaviour
1
Burglary
1
Other theft
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Barking and Dagenham 023A LSOA, not only to RM8 2BA. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
RM8 2BA Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the RM8 2BA postcode?
RM8 2BA is in Barking and Dagenham, England.
How many people live in RM8 2BA?
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 103 residents at RM8 2BA. This is an exact postcode count.
What do the deprivation figures for RM8 2BA describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Are the property prices for the exact postcode?
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full RM8 2BA postcode.
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