RM8 1XL
PostcodeA postcode in Barking and Dagenham 023C, Valence ward, Barking and Dagenham.
This report describes the area around RM8 1XL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around RM8 1XL
- 52 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 24% on JulyBarking and Dagenham 023C: 84 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chadwell Heath, 410 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in RM8 1XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Barking and Dagenham 023CNeighbourhood
- £375,604 average priceFor the whole of Barking and Dagenham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RM8 1XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at RM8 1XLRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RM8 1XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Green Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Mayfield School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Chadwell Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Valence Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Goodmayes Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| SENARP Vibe Independent School Special | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near RM8 1XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £448,000Mayfield Road, RM8 1XLDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £400,000Baron Road, RM8 1UBFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £255,000Valence Avenue, RM8 1TLJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £442,000Burnside Road, RM8 1XHMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £402,500Baron Road, RM8 1UAFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £343,500Scottes Lane, RM8 1TPJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £416,000Valence Avenue, RM8 1TJMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £410,000Kemp Road, RM8 1STApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of RM8 1XL
In a straight lineStations
- Chadwell Heath5 minutes on foot410 m
GP practices
- TULASI MEDICAL CENTRE460 m
- GREEN LANE SURGERY510 m
Pharmacies
- SANDBERN CHEMIST440 m
- NUCHEM460 m
- VALENCE PHARMACY630 m
- GOODMAYES PHARMACY690 m
- WELLBEING PHARMACY690 m
Dental practices
- CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
- ROWALLEN PARADE (DENTAL SURGERY)560 m
- DENTAL SURGERY600 m
- CHADWELL HEATH DENTAL PRACTICE610 m
- 1215 HIGH ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)690 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Goodmayes Rowallen ExpressTesco540 m
- Asda Dagenham Express PetrolAsda680 m
- Iceland Chadwell HeathIceland750 m
- Lidl Goodmayes LondonLidl760 m
- Sainsburys Chadwell HeathSainsburys940 m
The neighbourhood: Barking and Dagenham 023C
Everything about Barking and Dagenham 023CThe postcode district: RM8
Everything about RM8Your MP
- Margaret MullaneLabourMP for Dagenham and Rainham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.