| Postcode | RM8 1ED | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dagenham | 
| Nearest station | Chadwell Heath (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Walnut Tree Road (RM8) (E) Valence Avenue (W) Valence Avenue (E) Valence Avenue  Green Lane (S) Kemp Road (S) Mayfield Road Chadwell Heath (N) | 
| London travel zone | 5 | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 13 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.563401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.134727 | |
| Easting | 548065 | |
| Northing | 187106 | |
| Grid reference | TQ480871 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 301408 5716371 | |
| what3words | hours.action.cowboy | |
| FixPhrase | cringing magnetize sputter underhand | |
| Plus code | 9F32H47M+9V | |
| Altitude | 16 metres (51 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 22.6 KMs (14 miles) | 
| Parish | Barking and Dagenham, unparished area | E43000192 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Whalebone | E05014071 | 
| London Borough | Barking and Dagenham | E09000002 | 
| County | Greater London | E11000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Dagenham and Rainham | E14001189 | 
| MP | Margaret Mullane | Labour | 
| Police force | Metropolitan Police | |
| Water company | Essex & Suffolk Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Barking & Dagenham and Havering | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Outer London - East and North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | London | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | May 2011 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Barking and Dagenham | E63011973 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00185789 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Barking and Dagenham 023E | E01000099 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Barking and Dagenham 023E | E01000099 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Becontree North | E02006799 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Becontree North | E02006799 | 
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 | 
| Average property price in Romford | £396,466 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.0% |