RM8 2LD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RM8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case RM which means Romford.
- Postal District. In our case RM8.
- Postal Sector. In our case RM8 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LD.
The regional mail center for the post area RM is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the RM8 2LD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DAGENHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RM8 2LD postcode have the street address of Markyate Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RM8 2LD postcode is home to a bustling 132 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DAGENHAM within the old postal county of Essex.
RM8 2LD is within Becontree.
Looking at our data the RM8 2LD is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The RM8 2LD postcode area is composed of 94.34% residential properties, 3.77% commercial properties, and 1.89% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RM8 2LD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, unknown, semi-detached and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and enclosed mid-terrace.
Most properties in RM8 2LD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
None Domestic Buildings in RM8 2LD fall under these categories: Clinic.
Clinic include Markyate Medical Centre, Markyate Road.
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Map of the RM8 2LD Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 94.34% |
| Commercial | 3.77% |
| Public | 1.89% |
Telephone Area Code for RM8 2LD
The telephone area code for RM8 2LD is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for RM8 2LD
| Latitude | 51.5457020031 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.11786286131 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RM8 2LD Postcode?
Download Speeds For RM8 2LD
| Average Mbps | 163.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
RM8 2LD has an average download speed of 163.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
201 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
93% of postcodes (1,105,765) have slower broadband speeds.
7% of postcodes (78,675) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For RM8 2LD
| Average Mbps | 17.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
RM8 2LD has an average upload speed of 17.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,404 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
83% of postcodes (979,163) have slower upload speeds.
17% of postcodes (198,074) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of RM8 2LD Postcode
England Primary Schools
Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road
Address: Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road, Thomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road, Rowdowns Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6NH
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 02082704588
William Ford CofE Junior School
Address: William Ford CofE Junior School, Ford Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9JS
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 02082706582
Village Infants' School
Address: Village Infants' School, Ford Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 9JS
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 02082706589
Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base
Address: Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base, Alibon Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 8DF
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 02082704706
Godwin Primary School
Address: Godwin Primary School, Finnymore Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6JH
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 02082704150
Parsloes Primary School
Address: Parsloes Primary School, Spurling Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5RH
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 02082704925
Grafton Primary School
Address: Grafton Primary School, Grafton Primary School, Grafton Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 3EX
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 02037275171
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Connor Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5UL
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
Five Elms Primary School
Address: Five Elms Primary School, Wood Lane, Five Elms Primary School, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5TB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 02082704909
Valence Primary School
Address: Valence Primary School, Bonham Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 3AR
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 02030069888
Southwood Primary School
Address: Southwood Primary School, Keppel Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5LT
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 02082704915
Henry Green Primary School
Address: Henry Green Primary School, Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 1UR
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 02082704466
The James Cambell Primary School
Address: The James Cambell Primary School, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6TD
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 02082704602
The James Cambell Primary School
Address: The James Cambell Primary School, Langley Crescent, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6TD
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact:
Roding Primary School
Address: Roding Primary School, Hewett Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XS
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 02082706640
Becontree Primary School
Address: Becontree Primary School, Stevens Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2QR
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 02082704900
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Address: The St Teresa Catholic Primary School, Bowes Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XJ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact:
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Burnside Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2JN
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Dorothy Barley Infants' School
Address: Dorothy Barley Infants' School, Davington Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2LL
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: 02082704655
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
Address: Dorothy Barley Junior Academy, Ivinghoe Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2NB
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 02082704962
Goodmayes Primary School
Address: Goodmayes Primary School, Castleton Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 9RW
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 02085905810
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
Address: Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School, 619-629 Green Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 9RP
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 02085977576
Mayespark Primary School
Address: Mayespark Primary School, Goodmayes Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 9PX
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 02085992263
Manor Primary School
Address: Manor Primary School, 40 Scholars Way, Dagenham, RM8 2FL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 02082706630
Manor Junior School
Address: Manor Junior School, Sandringham Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 9AG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 02082704641
Eastbury Primary School
Address: Eastbury Primary School, Dawson Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9QQ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 02084779910
Eastbury Primary School
Address: Eastbury Primary School, Dawson Avenue, Barking, Essex, IG11 9QQ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Monteagle Primary School
Address: Monteagle Primary School, Burnham Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4RB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 02082704613
Ripple Primary School
Address: Ripple Primary School, Suffolk Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 7QS
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 02082704670
England Secondary Schools
Jo Richardson Community School
Address: Jo Richardson Community School, Gale Street, Castle Green, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 4UN
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 02082706222
The Sydney Russell School
Address: The Sydney Russell School, Parsloes Avenue, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5QT
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 02039599900
The Sydney Russell School
Address: The Sydney Russell School, Parsloes Avenue, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5QT
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Mayfield School
Address: Mayfield School, Pedley Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 1XE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 02085905211
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Address: Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College, Sandringham Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 9AG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 02039677030
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RM8 2LD
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 831 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2DA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 515A GALE STREET, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 4TP
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
M C DENTISTRY LTD
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 208 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, BARKING, ESSEX, IG11 8SY
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 1YR
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
FIVE ELMS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: FIVE ELMS ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 5TT
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 700 GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 1YX
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RM8 2LD
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: 453 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 4ND
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85921080
ALVIN ROSE CHEMIST
Address: 606 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2AJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85901480
HANNIGAN
Address: 240 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, BECONTREE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 3UU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
DAVID LEWIS CHEMIST
Address: 16 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2AQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85921557
HEDGEMANS PHARMACY
Address: 438 HEDGEMANS ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 6BU
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85921063
MAPLESTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 454 LODGE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM9 4QS
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 02085 925195
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RM8 2LD
CARE OPTICS (DAGENHAM)
Address: 527A GALE STREET, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 4TR
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
LOW VISION CENTRE
Address: PARSLOES PARK HEALTH CENTRE, PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2AQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
THE EYE CLINIC
Address: 10 WOODBRIDGE ROAD, BARKING, ESSEX, IG11 9ER
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
SHIVA OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 433 BECONTREE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 3UH
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
OPT-A-VISION
Address: 764 GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 1YT
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
HEATHWAY EYECARE (DAGENHAM)
Address: 295 HEATHWAY, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 5AQ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RM8 2LD
GABLES SURGERY
Address: 50 MARKYATE ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2LD
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: tel: 020 36675410
OMNES HEALTHCARE LTD
Address: 234 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 2EQ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85967850
DR A ARIF
Address: 620 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, GOODMAYES, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM8 2AJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 020 36687497
JOHN SMITH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 145-207 BEVAN AVENUE, BARKING, ESSEX, IG11 9LL
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85949013
DR BK JAISWAL'S PRACTICE
Address: WOODWARD ROAD, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 4SR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85925500
PARSOLES AVENUE
Address: 370 PARSLOES AVENUE, DAGENHAM, ESSEX, RM9 5QP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near RM8 2LD
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RM8 2LD
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RM8 2LD Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Barking Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Dame Margaret Hodge |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the RM8 2LD Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Barking and Dagenham London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Barking and Dagenham London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Barking and Dagenham London Boro at the following link Barking and Dagenham London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Barking and Dagenham London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Barking and Dagenham London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RM8 2LD Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Barking and Dagenham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and local history | LBBDPostcodes near the RM8 2LD Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RM8 2LD Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Longbridge Road, DAGENHAM, RM8 2DB | 0.81 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Lidl |
| Iceland, Heathway, DAGENHAM, RM10 8QS | 2.13 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Iceland |
| Lidl, Heathway, DAGENHAM, RM10 8QS | 2.13 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Lidl |
| Aldi, High Road, ILFORD, IG3 8RS | 2.37 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Aldi |
| Asda, Merrielands Crescent, DAGENHAM, RM9 6SJ | 2.55 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RM8 2LD Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Exchange Shopping Centre, Ilford, IG1 1AT | 2.22 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Exchange Shopping Centre |
| 374 Eastern Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6NW | 3.18 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to 374 Eastern Avenue, Gants Hill |
| Eastern Avenue Retail Park, Romford, RM7 7JJ | 3.34 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to Eastern Avenue Retail Park |
| 58 South Street, Romford, RM1 1RB | 3.48 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to 58 South Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, London East Leisure Park, Cook Road, DAGENHAM, RM9 6UQ | 1.21 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to McDonald's, London East Leisure Park, Cook Road, DAGENHAM, RM9 6UQ |
| McDonald's, High Road, ILFORD, IG3 8RS | 1.47 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to McDonald's, High Road, ILFORD, IG3 8RS |
| McDonald's, East Street, BARKING, IG11 8ER | 1.83 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to McDonald's, East Street, BARKING, IG11 8ER |
| McDonald's, Whalebone Lane South, DAGENHAM, RM8 1AT | 1.85 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to McDonald's, Whalebone Lane South, DAGENHAM, RM8 1AT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Road, ILFORD, IG3 8RQ | 1.53 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to KFC Seven Kings - High Street |
| KFC, Merrielands Crescent, DAGENHAM, RM9 6SJ | 1.58 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to KFC Dagenham - Merrielands Retail Park |
| KFC, Station Parade, BARKING, IG11 8EB | 1.67 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to KFC Barking - Station Parade |
| KFC, High Road, ROMFORD, RM6 4AU | 1.67 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to KFC Chadwell Heath - Grove Farm Retail Pk |
| KFC, High Road, ILFORD, IG1 1QB | 2.00 miles | Directions from RM8 2LD to KFC Ilford - High Road |