Use this guide to understand RM8 2ER 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 178 residents and 53 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | RM8 2ER |
| Postcode without spaces | RM82ER |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5503000 |
| Longitude | 0.1199350 |
| British National Grid | 547,080 E, 185,620 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00000130 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000024 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000009 |
| Electoral ward | E05014065 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001073 |
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.
| Residents | 178 |
| Households | 53 |
| Female residents | 89 |
| Male residents | 89 |
| Residents per household | 3.4 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2023 | 13, HIGHGROVE ROAD, DAGENHAM | Terraced | Freehold | £394,000 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 37, HIGHGROVE ROAD, DAGENHAM | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 |
| 4 Aug 2020 | 31, HIGHGROVE ROAD, DAGENHAM | Terraced | Freehold | £292,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the RM8 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
B
620 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, GOODMAYES, DAGENHAM, RM8 2AJ
Academy converter
Bowes Road, Bowes Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XJ
Ages 3–11 · 230 pupils of 230 capacity
11.6% eligible for free school meals
B
50 MARKYATE ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM8 2LD
Community school
Davington Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2LL
Ages 3–7 · 223 pupils of 360 capacity
18.6% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Ivinghoe Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2NB
Ages 7–11 · 294 pupils of 457 capacity
29.9% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Hewett Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XS
Ages 3–11 · 892 pupils of 1,218 capacity
24.3% eligible for free school meals
B
234 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 2EQ
Community school
Stevens Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2QR
Ages 3–11 · 458 pupils of 484 capacity
30.8% eligible for free school meals
B
561-563 VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3RH
Other independent special school
195-211 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 2UT
Ages 7–18 of 10 capacity
Academy converter
Burnside Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2JN
Ages 3–11 · 216 pupils of 236 capacity
19.0% eligible for free school meals
B
10 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3XU
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 April 2026
56101 - Licensed restaurants
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 July 2025
56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 27 May 2025
47530 - Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 March 2025
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 October 2024
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 13 July 2024
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 1 May 2024
74901 - Environmental consulting activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 February 2024
88910 - Child day-care activities
Community Interest Company
Incorporated 19 September 2023
88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 13 September 2023
49410 - Freight transport by road
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 June 2023
55209 - Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 25 April 2022
88910 - Child day-care activities
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Barking and Dagenham 008D includes RM8 2ER and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
RM8 2ER is in Barking and Dagenham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 178 residents at RM8 2ER. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full RM8 2ER postcode.
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