The UK Postcode Database

RM8 1BA

a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

Introduced in January 1980
RM8 1BA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with RM8 1BA

Whalebone Lane South - 57 properties, USRN 19900385

Royal Anglian Way - 1 property, USRN 19910304

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5656 / 51°33'56"N

Longitude: 0.1461 / 0°8'45"E

UTM Reference: 31U 302203 5716588

OS Easting: 548841

OS Northing: 187377

OS Grid: TQ488873

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QX.5GG

Mapcode Global: VHHN6.HX25

Open Location Code: 9F32H48W+7C

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bn75

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a3

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • Multi-Child Young Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8544 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RM8 1BA on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:10
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:43 to 04:13
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:07
Moon sets 10:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for RM8 1BA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RM8 1BA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 August 2022 106 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
25 March 2022 174 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £271,700
25 June 2021 92 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
19 February 2021 158 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
3 February 2020 146 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
18 December 2019 88 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
17 October 2019 156 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
7 June 2019 158 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,768
19 January 2018 100 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
6 October 2017 92 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,000
5 May 2017 156 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
17 January 2017 174 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
20 June 2016 100 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
18 March 2016 80 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
27 November 2015 104 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
16 November 2015 88 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
18 February 2014 132 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £148,000
28 January 2014 174 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
7 November 2013 140 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,500
19 December 2012 98 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £133,000
21 December 2009 156 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
15 February 2008 88 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £138,000
17 August 2007 98 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £141,000
31 July 2006 146 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £132,000
30 August 2005 96 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £129,995
3 August 2005 112 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,000
15 October 2004 142 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £117,000
1 April 2004 132 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,500
9 January 2004 150 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
25 July 2003 142 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
27 July 2001 132 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £62,500
15 June 2001 112 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,000
28 January 2000 156 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,000
25 August 1999 112 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £44,500
25 May 1999 150 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £48,995
16 June 1997 104 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,000
9 April 1997 104 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £22,000
14 July 1995 102 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,500
31 May 1995 94 Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham RM8 1BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RM8 1BA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dagenham and Rainham

MP

Margaret Mullane Labour

London Assembly
Assembly Constituency

City and East

Assembly Member

Unmesh Desai Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Barking and Dagenham Borough Council
London borough ward

Whalebone

Councillors

Andrew Achilleos Labour

Mukhtar Yusuf Labour

Rubina Siddiqui Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RM8 1BA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00000551 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01000111 Barking and Dagenham 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000003 Barking and Dagenham 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014071 Whalebone Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E09000002 Barking and Dagenham London Boroughs Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000007 London Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001189 Dagenham and Rainham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000001 Metropolitan Police Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E32000004 City and East London Assembly Constituencies Electoral 6 May 2010 Greater London Authority
E33032186 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000051 London Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000255 NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000003 London NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E43000192 Barking and Dagenham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000029 North East London Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000028 North East London Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E61000001 Greater London Authority Greater London Authority Administrative 3 July 2000 ONS
E63011973 Barking and Dagenham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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