RM10 8DA Barking and Dagenham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Village. Region: London.
Streets
- Roosevelt Way, Dagenham: 69 addresses
- Manor Close, Dagenham: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Barking and Dagenham in 2026-27: Band D £2,199 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,466 | £1,710 | £1,954 | £2,199 | £2,687 | £3,176 | £3,664 | £4,397 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (62% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Ibscott Close Estate, Dagenham Village: up to 831 homes, not permissioned (800 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 13 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 70 addresses are between 7 m and 8 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dagenham Dock 425,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km |
| Rainham (Essex) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Romford 12 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Dagenham East Underground Station | 770 m |
| Elm Park Underground Station | 1.9 km | |
| Dagenham Heathway Underground Station | 2.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 14 within 800 m; nearest York Road (RM13) South Hornchurch | 480 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lakeside | 9.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 4.9 km |
| Car parks | Ncp | 2.5 km |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 700 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 38.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Parkview Medical Centre | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Parkway Pharmacy | 720 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 1-3 Dewey Road (Dental Practice) | 860 m |
| Hospital | Grays Court Community Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Dagenham Police Station | 860 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest MFG - Rainham Road, Rainham Road South Cashzone | 700 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Beam Valley Country Park 39 ha | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Eastbrookend Country Park 131 ha | 700 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 470 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Brittons Playing Fields 11 ha | 720 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bretons Farm Allotments 2.9 ha | 560 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 210 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bretons, a listed building (Grade II*), 750 m east. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bretons | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m east |
| Wrought Iron Screen and Gates With Piers at Bretons | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m east |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Thumb Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north |
| Bardag Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north |
| Eastbrook Grove | Wood | 1.2 km north |
| Wheelers Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north |
| Hornchurch Shoot | Wetland | 3.4 km south |
| Halfway Reach | Tidal water | 3.9 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 70 | 70 |
None of the postcode's 70 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 23% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 28% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Roosevelt Way.